Chapter 1: A World We Live In Together

12 Ways to Comfort a Sick Person
14 Ways to Have Fun with Seniors
Baby Care Tips 16
How to Sleep Well 18
20 Ways to Care for Your Pet
How to Grow Plants 22
25 When I go to my friend's house to play
When a friend came to my house to play 28
How to Wrap a Gift 30

Chapter 2: The Power of a Word

How to Write a Thank You Letter 36
How to Write a Letter of Consolation 39
How to Write an Envelope 40
How to Apologize Sincerely 42
How to Reach Out to a Single Friend 43
How to Ask and Listen 44
How to Make a Request by Email 46
How to Write a Document 48
How to answer the phone 50
How to Make a Phone Call 52
How to Express Political Opinions 54

Chapter 3: Creating a Clean Environment

How to Use a Dishwasher 58
How to Clean Dishes After Washing 60
How to Wash Dishes by Hand 62
How to Clear the Table 64
How to Dispose of Food Waste 66
How to Sweep a Floor with a Broom 68
How to Use a Vacuum Cleaner 70
How to Clean a Bathroom 72
How to Unclog a Toilet 76
How to Make a Bed 78

Chapter 4: Making Delicious Dishes

How to Make a Fruit Smoothie 82
How to Make Scrambled Eggs 84
How to Boil an Egg 86
How to Make Salad Dressing 87
How to Make Food Taste Better 88
How to Chop an Onion 90
How to Roast Chicken 92
How to Make Tomato Spaghetti 94
How to Set the Table 96
How to Boil Ramen 99

Chapter 5: Keeping Clothes Clean

How to Divide Laundry 102
How to Run a Washing Machine 104
How to Remove Stains 106
How to Dry 108
How to Care for Your Mediocre Clothes 111
How to Fold Clothes 112
How to Tie a Tie 114
How to sew a button 116
How to Decorate Holey Jeans 118
How to Pack a Suitcase 120

Chapter 6: Managing Money Wisely

How to Make Money 124
How to Manage Money 126
How to Donate Money 128
How to Save Money 130
How to Spend Money 132
How to Use a Bank Card 136
How to Tip Abroad 138

Chapter 7: Useful Skills to Know

How to Tie a Knot 142
How to Replace the Battery 145
How to Tighten a Loose Screw 148
How to Read a Map 150
How to Live Happily 152

Learn 62 essential life skills to grow into a great adult.
Build your confidence that you can do it too.

We all do housework.
There are so many things to do to maintain a clean environment, from small tasks like making the bed to clearing the table and sweeping the floor.
There may be some friends who don't do housework right now because they need help from people around them.
If so, take a good look around.
Well-organized drawers and a sparkling bathroom don't just happen.
As a member of the family, the space we all use is clean because someone has cleaned it responsibly.

Some friends may find it difficult and uncomfortable to learn housework when schoolwork and homework are already difficult enough.
However, it is really important to learn the minimum skills necessary for living, including simple household chores such as cleaning, laundry, and cooking.
These seemingly trivial skills, such as putting away dishes and throwing away food waste, should be learned from a young age.
If you do this, it will become a habit and you will be able to do it on your own without being flustered even as an adult.

Try out the useful life skills in this book yourself.
Looking at a neatly organized room will give you the confidence to think, 'I can do it too.'
The confidence you build up this way will serve as good fertilizer and be of great help when you go out into the wider society.
Even when faced with difficult situations, the small things we accomplish become nutrients and give us courage.
I will support you all, along with “How to Become a Human,” as you grow up and live bravely someday.


From simple household chores like making the bed and clearing the table to how to change batteries.
A comprehensive life skills white paper, accessible anytime, anywhere, chosen by 83,000 overseas readers.

"How to Become a Human" was an Amazon bestseller when it was published, and contains 62 life skills needed before becoming an adult.
It has been very popular, selling over 83,000 copies overseas.
International readers who first read this book say that "How to Become a Human" provides a starting point for parents and children to discuss independence together.
He also said that it was really helpful because there was a lot of information that could actually be used.
This book covers almost all the life skills you need for everyday life.
We'll introduce essential life skills for keeping your home clean, from growing plants and caring for pets to washing dishes and sweeping the floor.
It covers the most basic cooking methods, such as chopping onions and boiling ramen, as well as how to run a washing machine and fold clothes.
It can be said to be an 'all-purpose life guide' that contains all the life knowledge necessary for living.
With just this one book, you can deal with unexpected situations without panicking.
I'm not afraid of a chair with a wobbly screw, a remote control with dead batteries, or a toilet clogged with poop.


The 62 life skills demonstrated in this book are simple yet useful.
It's easy enough that you can use it right away after learning it.
In situations that might seem difficult, such as how to wrap a gift or how to tie a tie, we give numbers to help you understand.
Once you read it, the explanations are clear enough that anyone can easily follow along.
The 'Fun Facts' section that appears throughout the text is also an interesting read.
It helps you learn various life skills without getting bored.
You can check your daily habits and practice finding the answers on your own with this 'surprise quiz' that will make you burst out laughing just by looking at it.


Key insights and tips from Amazon bestselling authors
A fantastic blend of witty illustrations!

Author Catherine Newman has written several parenting books and has been a long-time etiquette columnist.
I have thought more deeply than anyone else about what kind of knowledge children need to live.
For kids who leave wet towels clumped up on the floor or forget to change the toilet paper roll, the author offers friendly advice.
And it shows you how easy it is to break free from the nagging of those around you and become a trustworthy person.
The witty illustrations by artist Debbie Fong also stand out.
We help you understand household chores, such as cleaning and cooking, by making them easier to understand, even if they can seem complicated.
Looking at the clear and unique illustrations, you'll want to quickly try out the life skills taught in this book.
Gain confidence in life by learning useful knowledge from "How to Become a Human Being."


[Children's Practical Knowledge with Confidence] is a Great Books children's knowledge series that teaches various common sense and skills that children must know before becoming adults.
I will introduce you to fun and useful knowledge to help you adapt well to social life while protecting yourself.
Learn essential life skills, such as speaking and attitude when dealing with people, housework and cooking, everyday medicine and law, and economic concepts, step by step, with fun text and pictures.
Build strong self-esteem and increase your confidence in life with [Children's Practical Education for Confident Children].