my son will be 21 in feb. as a child i taught him to cook (he went to culinary school now in Eastern Med school)
also to sew and quilt, he made me 3 quilts 1st at 7 2nd at 9 and 3rd at 11. i taught him how to sew a shirt, pants, install a zipper, sew cuffs and buttons. hey you never know when he'll need it.