Multiple Learning Styles

Created with a combination of readings, videos, quizzes, and activities, this course caters to multiple different learning styles.

Endorsed by the Best

Our textbook was written in collaboration with top Canadian associations, such as the Canadian Foundation for Economic Education, to ensure all lessons are top quality.

Casual & Engaging

Written by youth, for youth. Our teaching style is casual, engaging, and fun to read, no boring jargon. And, complete the course whenever and wherever you want.

About the course

Tired of memorizing things you’ll never actually use? At BrainBox Education, we teach real life skills — the kind you actually need to navigate the world confidently. From financial literacy to emotional intelligence, communication, and critical thinking, our lessons are designed to make you smarter about life, not just school. We know that traditional education often skips over the practical stuff — like how to manage money, handle conflict, or make good decisions under pressure. That’s where BrainBox comes in. Our interactive lessons, workshops, and resources are built by psychology and education experts who believe learning should feel relevant, memorable, and empowering. With BrainBox, you’ll: Understand and apply key life skills instantly Learn through real-world examples and stories (not just lectures) Build confidence in handling challenges that actually matter Gain a lifelong toolkit for personal and professional success We’re redefining what “education” means — one life skill at a time. Ready to start learning what really matters? 👉 Sign up today and prepare yourself for the real world.

Curriculum

6 Chapters · 113 Lessons

  1. 1

    Introduction! Welcome to BrainBox Education!

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      Disclaimer

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      Welcome to BrainBox Education!

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      How the Course Works

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      So, What Are Life Skills Anyways?

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      Our Learning Tips

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      Essentials Resource Package - Download me!

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    MODULE 1: Adulting-101, The Basics

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      Welcome to Adulting-101

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      Let's Talk About the Law

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      True or False | Your Rights & Freedoms in Canada

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      15 Scenarios for Legal Advice

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      GAME: Fill in the Blank - Let's Test Your Knowledge of the Law

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      How to Jump Start a Car

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      GAME: How to Jump Start a Car

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      Cars: Smoking Engines & Out of Gas

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      How to Change a Flat Tire

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      GAME: Changing a Flat Tire

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      Driving Safety Tips

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      How to Avoid Getting Scammed

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      How to Avoid Getting Scammed

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      True or False: Is This a Scam?

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      Travelling: Getting a Passport in Canada

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      Travelling on a Budget

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      Become a Budget Travel Master

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      Staying Safe While Travelling

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      Organization: What Is It, and Why Do It?

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      GAME: Organize Your Life Challenge

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      How to Stay Organized

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      Holding a Conversation With a Stranger

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      Reading Body Language & General Manners

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      True or False: Body Language Edition

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      Onine Etiquette: Email & Phone

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      Your Digital Footprint

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      Is This a Positive Digital Footprint?

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      Self-defence and personal safety

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      Self Defence in Action | What Would You Choose?

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      Cleaning Your Home

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      Basic Home Repairs

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      Pregnancy and Parenthood

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      Moving Forward with Parenthood

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      The Baby is Here: Newborn Basics

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      GAME - Baby Feeding Milestones

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      GAME: The 5 Ss of Soothing a Baby

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      Module 1 Survey - Please Complete!

    38. Resource Hub - Save for later! Free preview
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    MODULE 2: Mental & Physical Empowerment

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      Welcome to Mental & Physical Empowerment!

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      What are Short-Term Illnesses?

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      What are Long-Term Illnesses

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      GAME TRUE OR FALSE: Leading Causes of Death in Canada

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      Drug and Alcohol Safety

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      QUIZ: Spotting Signs of an Overdose

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      What You Should Know About Cannabis & Anxiety Relaxation

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      GAME TRUE OR FALSE: Levels of Alcohol Intoxication

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      Spotting Signs of Addiction

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      Physical exercise: Cheap options, how to make it fun and incorporate it into your daily life

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      Nutrition & How to Actually Stay Healthy

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      Grocery Shopping: How, Budgeting, & Resources

    13. The Basics of Cooking Free preview
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      Let's Cook Breakfast!

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      Let's Make a High Protein Breakfast

    16. Let's Make Dinner! Chicken & Spaghetti Free preview
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      Mental Health Resources: Mindset, Resilience, Stress, & More

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      GAME: True or False - Where Do Mental Health Issues Come From

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      Tangible Tips for Aiding Depression & Anxiety

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      Romantic Relationships & Consent

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      What is Self Care and How Can You Partake

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      First Aid: CPR

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      GAME: True or False - CPR

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      First Aid: Heimlich Maneuver, Burn Treatment, Wound Care, Seizures

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      GAME: True or False - Choking Response

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      First Aid: Strokes

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      GAME: True or False - Seizures & Strokes

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      Module 2 Survey - Please Complete!

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      MODULE 2 UNIT QUIZ

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      Resource Hub - Save me for later

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    MODULE 3: Financial Empowerment

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      Welcome to Module 3! Financial Empowerment

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      The 50/30/20 Budget

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      GAME: True or False - Budgeting

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      Credit Cards: Why Get One, and How to Use

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      Credit Cards: How to Use & Pay Your Bill

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      GAME: True or False - Credit Cards

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      Savings: Your TFSA (Saving Tax-Free!)

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      GAME: True or False - Your TFSA

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      Savings: Your RRSP & FHSA (Saving for Retirement & a Home)

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      GAME: True or False - Your RRSP

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      Investing: The Basics & Things to Consider

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      Different Ways to Invest

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      GAME: True or False - Investment Types

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      How to Do Your Taxes

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      Getting used to living on your own

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      GAME: True or False - Building a Habit

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      Good vs Bad Credit

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      Conclusion

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      Module 3 Survey - Please Complete!

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      MODULE 3 FINAL QUIZ

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      Resource Hub - Save me for later

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    MODULE 4: Academic Empowerment

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      Welcome to Module 4! Academic Empowerment

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      Applying to University (& UBC!)

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      GAME: True or False - Applying for Uni

    4. Making the Most of Your Uni Experience Free preview
    5. Uni Lecture Tips Free preview
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      GAME: True or False - Lecture Recall Tips

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      Trades: What they are, applying and the process

    8. Entrepreneurship & Starting a Business Free preview
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      Getting a Job: Resume, interview, LinkedIn, networking

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      Taking a Gap Year

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      Module 4 Survey - Please Complete

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      MODULE 4 FINAL QUIZ

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      Resource Hub - Save me for later!

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    Conclusion, Glossary, & References

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      Conclusion! You Made It!

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      Final Course Survey - Share Your Thoughts!

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      GLOSSARY (Definitions)

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      REFERENCES (Our Sources)

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      Essentials Resource Package

What people are saying

Canada wide parents, educators, and students love BrainBox.

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I simply didn't have time to teach my young ones all of these skills and BrainBox was the perfect solution to send them to college with, I feel confident that they have a handbook with them.
Jessica L.

Parent, Vancouver BC

Everything in this course is a skill that I wish school taught me, but didn't. My dad got me this course right as I graduated highschool and it genuinely has changed my life, I feel like I actually know what I'm doing as an "adult" now.
Rowan S.

University student, Toronto ON

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Finally something that helps our Careers teachers give their students a comprehensive life skills course, this is exactly what we've been searching for for years.
Anna W.

Secondary School Educator, Vancouver BC

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