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Self advocacy skills

Learn why teaching self advocacy is the key to helping students speak up, set boundaries, and take control of their future. This guide breaks down real-world strategies to turn quiet struggles into confident action.

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Self advocacy skills

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  1. Speak Up or Fall Behind Why Self-Advocacy is Your Ultimate Power Move

  2. Icebreaker / Hook ? Have you ever needed help… but stayed quiet? ? How did that work out for you?

  3. What Is Self-Advocacy? ? Self-advocacy means speaking up for your needs, rights, and goals — confidently and clearly. Not being rude. Not being selfish. This is the foundation of teaching self advocacy and building long-term independence.

  4. Why Most People Don’t Speak Up Fear of rejection or judgment Not knowing how to ask Trying to “be polite” Thinking they don’t deserve better ? This is a mindset trap. And it’s why teaching self advocacy matters more than ever.

  5. Where You NEED to Speak Up ? At work – setting boundaries, asking for growth ? At home – communicating needs ? With friends – being real about how you feel Self advocacy skills for students are especially critical in the classroom to build confidence and academic success. ? In school – asking questions, requesting help

  6. ? Ready to level up? ✅ Set one goal: Where will you self-advocate this week? ? Talk to a teacher, ask a question, or set a boundary. Tag us @MyLifeTutors and share your power move.

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