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The Handy Kid Project: Raising Capable, Confident, Self-Reliant Kids Through Real Skills That Last a Lifetime
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Series: The Handy Homeowner, Book 1
CarpentryGeneral Construction & Renovation
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Publisher: Jessy Spruell
Pages: 156
Weight: 0.48
Height: 0.33 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Handy Kid Project is a practical guide for parents who want their children to grow up capable, confident, and comfortable with real-world skills.
From first tools and simple projects to household repairs, car maintenance, project budgeting, and knowing when to call a professional, Hudson Briggs walks families through age-appropriate ways to teach building, fixing, measuring, planning, and problem-solving.
This is not about turning every child into a contractor. It is about helping kids understand the physical world, build confidence with their hands, and learn the kind of self-reliance that lasts long after the project is finished.
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