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If you are working with young people,
whether in a youth club, classroom or other setting, the following
activities can encourage young people to think about some
of the issues involved with leaving home and living independently.
The activities are designed to be used in group
work but are flexible and are appropriate for individuals
or pair work.
Should I stay or should I go?
looking
at the different reasons why young people leave home.
Things to do before leaving
home
understanding the importance of planning
before you leave home.
Can you afford it?
thinking about what you
need to pay for when you're living in your own place, and
what can wait.
Finding a flatmate
writing
an advert for a flatmate to think about the choices you have
to make when choosing a flatmate.
The cost of sharing
looking
at the pluses and minuses of sharing or living alone.
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