Learn Laundry Skills
Purpose
Have you ever accidentally washed a batch of white clothes with something red? Ever shrunk your favorite shirt by mistake? If so, you know how important laundry skills are. They’ll make your clothes look better and last longer. You’ll also prepare for your future home!
Goal Description
Learn how to do laundry.
Goal Ideas
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Learn how to sort fabrics by type and color. If you don’t have a place in your home for sorting dirty laundry, create one.
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Learn techniques for treating various types of stains before washing. For example, stains from mud or grass are treated differently than body stains.
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Learn the correct washing and drying procedures for different kinds of fabrics.
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Learn how to iron, fold, and hang clean laundry so it’s ready when you need it.
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Create your own goal.
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