Completely updated, part of the best-selling series that shows students how to take care of themselves and face the challenges of everyday living. Explains essential tasks and responsibilities at a manageable reading level, with demonstrations, activities, illustrations, self-tests and comprehension checks throughout the text."How to Set Up a Home" explains fire prevention; how to make a home safe; how to use cleaning tools and supplies; how to clean different areas of the home; how to do laundry and ironing, and much more.