Train Your Kids for Real Life

We make it easy

Young people changing a car tire

The Step Up for Students program is a blessing—and it's opening doors for your family. You've got this incredible opportunity to shape your child's future like never before. Traditional academics matter, but don't overlook something just as essential: life skills. Skill Trek teaches kids how to cook, clean, budget, communicate, and take responsibility—so they grow up confident, capable, and ready for whatever comes next. Use your scholarship funds to invest in the kind of education that sticks with them for life.

Start Now — Give Them Real-Life Skills

Introduce 450+ Life Lessons

Cooking icon Cooking
Housekeeping icon Housekeeping
Safety icon Safety
Maintenance icon Maintenance
Money icon Money
Tools icon Tools
DIY icon DIY
Gardening icon Gardening
Vehicle Care icon Vehicle Care
Responsibility icon Responsibility
Attitude icon Attitude
Games icon Games
Communication icon Communication
Hygiene icon Hygiene
Child Care icon Child Care
Nutrition icon Nutrition
Technology icon Technology
Clothes icon Clothes
Grooming icon Grooming
Social Skills icon Social Skills
Career icon Career
Exercise icon Exercise
Crafts icon Crafts
Browse the Lesson Library

Most teens can't do these 5 basic things:

  • ❌ Change a tire
  • ❌ Cook a meal
  • ❌ Write a resumé
  • ❌ Budget for groceries
  • ❌ Do their own laundry

Our Life Skills Program

  • 450+ printables & 45+ hours of video
  • Step-by-step, age-appropriate lessons
  • Self-paced with trackable progress
  • Supports all abilities & special needs
  • Includes rewards & certificate of completion
Curriculum on laptop

What Families Are Saying

"SkillTrek is the one thing I didn't realize was missing from our homeschool journey. Having the ability to teach my children lessons that I am not able to teach myself, right from the site is worth its weight in gold."

— Stephanie

"Finally! A curriculum that helps me prepare my kids with life skills they need. I am impressed with how simple the tasks are. No other curriculum covers this stuff!"

— Jill, Homeschool Mother of Four

"My kids keep asking 'Can we do SkillTrek?' ... I love that they're learning a wide range of life skills. It's a busy mom win, for sure!"

— Tauna, Proverbial Homemaker

Frequently Asked Questions

What ages is SkillTrek for?

Our curriculum is perfect for kids ages 5 to mid-teens. The content is designed to grow with your child, covering a wide range of developmental levels.

How much time do we need?

Each lesson takes about 15 minutes to read and watch, with 30 minutes for practice. Many families practice a skill for 1-2 weeks before moving to the next one.

Do I need to supervise?

While many lessons can be done independently, your involvement makes them more valuable. Your interest and encouragement helps your child develop these skills with confidence.

What if it's too easy or too hard?

No problem! You have access to our full curriculum and can easily choose skills that match your child's level. Mix and match to create the perfect learning path.

What if it's not right for us?

We offer a 100% money-back guarantee. If SkillTrek isn't working for your family, just let us know and we'll refund your purchase.

Membership Features

  • 450+ video & printable lessons
  • Track progress for each child
  • Earn rewards & certificates
  • Cancel anytime
  • Ages 5–16
  • Self-paced, flexible learning
  • New lessons added regularly

100% Money-Back Guarantee

ESA Approved Pricing

Per Student
$55/year

How to Order

Search for "SkillTrek" in the Step Up Marketplace and add to your order. After we process your order, you'll receive an email with your login details.

Give Them the Skills That Matter Most

Give your kids, ages 5–16, the skills they need now—so they're confident and capable later. It's not just school. It's life.