LifeSmarts, the nation’s premier consumer education program, provides real-world education to students. Students learn about core consumer topics, develop critical thinking skills, flex their leadership, and hone teamwork skills. The goal of this free program offered by the National Consumers League is to create savvy young people who will be better equipped for adult life as workers, consumers, and citizens.
The
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LifeSmarts: What’s in it for me? How do I get started?
How will it make a difference for my students? What will we learn? How does my support help the program?
How can I use
LifeSmarts?
LifeSmarts offers free online learning resources to help educators, students, and parents. Have 1 minute? 5 minutes? 15 minutes?
Quiz yourself to test your LifeSmarts knowledge! Everyone learns in LifeSmarts.
Word of the Day
#LifeSmarts Question of the Day Answer: The Fair Labor Standards Act; FLSA
#LifeSmarts Question of the Day: What federal law establishes minimum pay, overtime pay and child labor standards?
LifeSmarts: Learn it, Live it!
Weekly Quiz
A new way to test your knowledge of LifeSmarts topics! Quizzes correspond with the content vocabulary highlighted each week