Boomers Are Shocked That Gen Z’ers Don’t Have These “Common Skills”
1. How to read a map and figure out directions without GPS.
- How to address a piece of mail.
- How to unclog a toilet using a plunger.
- How to tell time on a clock with hands.
- How to count correct change.
6. How to type on an actual keyboard. - How to mend clothes and sew on buttons.
- How to cook.
- How to do “basic handyman skills” . . . like “simple outlet replacement, changing a light fixture, or installing a shelf on the wall.”
- How to write a check.
- How to use a manual can opener.
- How to write in cursive.
- How to drive stick shift.
- How to read Roman numerals.
- How to use non-mobile technology. Seriously . . .
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