Get Prepared for Your First Apartment with #bytelearning

Learning bytes are short courses, typically no more than 6 minutes, that are designed to be easy to digest. You can search Rumie’s library for the topics you would like to learn, then choose a course and start learning! 

This week’s #bytelearning follows the theme #housing. Take a look at the following learning bytes to learn helpful tips to get your first apartment ready for move in: 

Create a First Aid Kit for Your Home teaches you how it’s important to have a first aid kit in your home and shares the best items to keep in one. 

What Essentials Do I Need Before I Move Into My First Apartment shares the most important things you may need when moving into your first apartment and helps you create a plan. 

How I Learned to Maximize a Small Living Space in 3 Creative Ways teaches you many ways you can alter your space to make it feel larger or to just maximize the space you have currently. 

Reminder: The Build Your Own Byte Workshop is taking place on March 29th, 2023 from 2:30pm to 4:30pm. If you registered for the workshop, we hope to see you there and can’t wait to hear everyone’s input! 

Rumie Initiative is technology company, a nonprofit organization, and a Canadian registered Charity. Check out the website here. 

“We fill the gap between what you learned at school and what it takes to succeed by building the habit of lifelong learning.” – Rumie Initiative.  

Create Healthy Boundaries with your Friends with #bytelearning

Learning bytes are short courses, typically no more than 6 minutes, that are designed to be easy to digest. You can search Rumie’s library for the topics you would like to learn, then choose a course and start learning!

This week’s #bytelearning follows the theme #health. Take a look at the following learning bytes to learn helpful tips about setting boundaries and having hard conversations with your friends:

How I Learned to Make New Friends shares how difficult it can be to make new friends and what steps the author took to meet people. Some things to remember about meeting new friends is that not everyone has to be a forever friend or a best friend. You can have friends that are important for different reasons such as fun time friends, forever friends, and school friends.

How Do I Socialize in the Post-pandemic World? This learning byte provides helpful advice about socializing post-pandemic. Try keeping your social bubble small and do your best to slowly combat any fears or anxiety you may have.

How Do I Talk to My Messy Roommate About Keeping our Place Clean? This learning byte teaches you the steps you can take to most comfortably and confidently talk to your roommate about keeping the place clean. It is important to find the right time to talk, a polite way to approach your concerns, and to create a plan together to ensure the best outcome.

Rumie Initiative is technology company, a nonprofit organization, and a Canadian registered Charity. Check out the website here.

“We fill the gap between what you learned at school and what it takes to succeed by building the habit of lifelong learning.” – Rumie Initiative. 

Create a Healthy Eating Routine with #bytelearning

Learning bytes are short courses, typically no more than 6 minutes, that are designed to be easy to digest. You can search Rumie’s library for the topics you would like to learn, then choose a course and start learning!

This week’s #bytelearning follows the theme #health. Take a look at the following learning bytes to learn how to create a health eating routine:

Learn to Practice Self Discipline for Healthy Eating in 3 Min teaches you how to set realistic goals and shares that setbacks happen and that’s okay.

How are Habits Formed? This learning byte shares tips on what a habit is, how to form them, and tips on where to start when creating new ones. 

Hunger vs. Food Cravings distinguishes the differences between hunger and food cravings and shares tips on how to prevent and reduce food cravings.

Be sure to register for the next Build Your Own Byte Workshop taking place on March 29th, 2023 from 2:30 PM – 4:30 PM. We will be focusing on themes such as “how do I tell my friend I’m a youth in care” and “how to remind yourself you matter in 5 small ways (with a BIG impact)”. Hope to see you there!

Rumie Initiative is a technology company, a nonprofit organization, and a Canadian registered Charity. Check out the website here.

“We fill the gap between what you learned at school and what it takes to succeed by building the habit of lifelong learning.” – Rumie Initiative. 

Learn Healthy Eating Tips with #bytelearning

Learning bytes are short courses, typically no more than 6 minutes, that are designed to be easy to digest. You can search Rumie’s library for the topics you would like to learn, then choose a course and start learning!

This week’s #bytelearning follows the theme #lifeskills. Take a look at the following learning bytes to learn healthy eating tips:

How Can I Cook Healthy Meals Without a Kitchen? This learning byte shares must-have appliances that cook lots of great meals without you needing a kitchen. Find over-night oats recipes, pressure cooker tips, and get other helpful recommendations to cook healthy meals without a kitchen. 

Cook for One shares tips about making a plan, finding meals you’re comfortable with cooking, and to experiment with new meals. Who said you can’t have a delicious meal on your own?

Eat Healthy: Balancing the Food Groups shares a helpful resource that teaches you how to balance your plate with vegetables, fruit, whole grains, and healthy protein.

Rumie Initiative is technology company, a nonprofit organization, and a Canadian registered Charity. Check out the website here.

“We fill the gap between what you learned at school and what it takes to succeed by building the habit of lifelong learning.” – Rumie Initiative. 

Make Time for Self-Care with #bytelearning

Learning bytes are short courses, typically no more than 6 minutes, that are designed to be easy to digest. You can search Rumie’s library for the topics you would like to learn, then choose a course and start learning!

This week’s #bytelearning follows the theme #mentalhealth. Take a look at the following learning bytes to learn how to incorporate self-care practices into your schedule:

How Does My Body React to Emotions teaches you where the activation points are on your body and mindfulness strategies about checking in on yourself. 

How do I Avoid “Sunday Scaries”? This learning byte shares tips on how to combat this which includes taking care of your mental health, physical wellbeing, and creating a plan.

How Does My Body Respond to Stress gives you a crash course on the nervous system and spreads awareness about some of the physical and mental effects of stress on your body.

Rumie Initiative is technology company, a nonprofit organization, and a Canadian registered Charity. Check out the website here.

“We fill the gap between what you learned at school and what it takes to succeed by building the habit of lifelong learning.” – Rumie Initiative. 

Learn How to Manage Your Time with #bytelearning

Learning bytes are short courses, typically no more than 6 minutes, that are designed to be easy to digest. You can search Rumie’s library for the topics you would like to learn, then choose a course and start learning!

This week’s #bytelearning follows the theme #lifeskills. Take a look at the following learning bytes to learn how to better manage your time:

Find Your Work-life Balance begins with a reflection on your daily tasks, then helps you find a way to create a balance between work, school, and fun.

4 Strategies to Help You Find a Balance Between Your Part-time Job and School Work shares the best ways to find time for you, how to build a support system, and how to plan ahead.

How Can I Stay Organized with Multiple Project Timelines? This learning byte teaches you how to organize and manage your timelines through planning, prioritizing tasks, and rewarding yourself.

Rumie Initiative is technology company, a nonprofit organization, and a Canadian registered Charity. Check out the website here.

“We fill the gap between what you learned at school and what it takes to succeed by building the habit of lifelong learning.” – Rumie Initiative.