SkillZilla 🦖
@skillzillaus.bsky.social
A life skills app for teens and young adults that prepares them for the real world. Woman-owned. Bootstrapped. #EdTech #EduSky
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Hey there EduSky! Long time lurker, first time Skeeter. We are a bootstrapped startup run by 2 women & one dude who like:
🧷 life skills
🙃 quirkiness
🦖 dinos
🖼️ GIFs
We're SkillZilla, a gamified📱app that teaches young adults the essential life skills they need to succeed🥇
/stephanie, holly & daniel
🧷 life skills
🙃 quirkiness
🦖 dinos
🖼️ GIFs
We're SkillZilla, a gamified📱app that teaches young adults the essential life skills they need to succeed🥇
/stephanie, holly & daniel
Everyone who shares our app on the App Store or Google Play gets elebenty billion good vibe coins
#LifeSkills #EduSky #EdTech #SharingIsCaring #StartUpSky #AppDevelopment
#LifeSkills #EduSky #EdTech #SharingIsCaring #StartUpSky #AppDevelopment
May 15, 2025 at 2:57 PM
Everyone who shares our app on the App Store or Google Play gets elebenty billion good vibe coins
#LifeSkills #EduSky #EdTech #SharingIsCaring #StartUpSky #AppDevelopment
#LifeSkills #EduSky #EdTech #SharingIsCaring #StartUpSky #AppDevelopment
To all the teachers who've guided us, put up with us, encouraged us, and waited to laugh at us until we were out of the room... thank you for your unwavering dedication. #TeacherAppreciationDay
a teacher is trying to keep on top of his workload
Alt: a man in a bright yellow tank top and black shorts is trying to keep on top of his workload by sweeping the sand at the beach, text reads "actual footage of a teacher trying to keep on top of their workload"
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May 6, 2025 at 2:52 PM
To all the teachers who've guided us, put up with us, encouraged us, and waited to laugh at us until we were out of the room... thank you for your unwavering dedication. #TeacherAppreciationDay
Sustainability isn’t just reusable water bottles. It’s also cleaning up your digital life. Try unsubscribing from junk emails and powering down at night.
#LifeSkills #EarthDay2025
#LifeSkills #EarthDay2025
April 22, 2025 at 5:38 PM
Sustainability isn’t just reusable water bottles. It’s also cleaning up your digital life. Try unsubscribing from junk emails and powering down at night.
#LifeSkills #EarthDay2025
#LifeSkills #EarthDay2025
It's group project szn and SkillZilla presents the four types of people in every group project: the perfectionist, the ghost, the chronically late, and the one who does all the work.
Tag yourself or a friend!
#LifeSkills #RelationshipSkills #Monday #Teamwork
Tag yourself or a friend!
#LifeSkills #RelationshipSkills #Monday #Teamwork
April 7, 2025 at 2:38 PM
It's group project szn and SkillZilla presents the four types of people in every group project: the perfectionist, the ghost, the chronically late, and the one who does all the work.
Tag yourself or a friend!
#LifeSkills #RelationshipSkills #Monday #Teamwork
Tag yourself or a friend!
#LifeSkills #RelationshipSkills #Monday #Teamwork
🚩 Got a job offer? Before you say yes, check for these red flags:
❌ Vague salary info
❌ No clear job duties
❌ Toxic work culture – High turnover? Run.
❌ Unrealistic expectations
A job should work for you too. Trust your gut—if something feels off, ask questions!
#LifeSkills #CareerGrowth
❌ Vague salary info
❌ No clear job duties
❌ Toxic work culture – High turnover? Run.
❌ Unrealistic expectations
A job should work for you too. Trust your gut—if something feels off, ask questions!
#LifeSkills #CareerGrowth
April 2, 2025 at 2:39 PM
🚩 Got a job offer? Before you say yes, check for these red flags:
❌ Vague salary info
❌ No clear job duties
❌ Toxic work culture – High turnover? Run.
❌ Unrealistic expectations
A job should work for you too. Trust your gut—if something feels off, ask questions!
#LifeSkills #CareerGrowth
❌ Vague salary info
❌ No clear job duties
❌ Toxic work culture – High turnover? Run.
❌ Unrealistic expectations
A job should work for you too. Trust your gut—if something feels off, ask questions!
#LifeSkills #CareerGrowth
BIG NEWS! We're soclose to launching the next version of SkillZilla!
Today we're thrilled to announce that we're closing the most critical skills gap facing America's youth today.
#EduSky #EdTech #LifeSkills
youtu.be/EbrWHawhE8s
Today we're thrilled to announce that we're closing the most critical skills gap facing America's youth today.
#EduSky #EdTech #LifeSkills
youtu.be/EbrWHawhE8s
Closing the Skills Gap
YouTube video by SkillZIlla
youtu.be
April 1, 2025 at 11:35 PM
BIG NEWS! We're soclose to launching the next version of SkillZilla!
Today we're thrilled to announce that we're closing the most critical skills gap facing America's youth today.
#EduSky #EdTech #LifeSkills
youtu.be/EbrWHawhE8s
Today we're thrilled to announce that we're closing the most critical skills gap facing America's youth today.
#EduSky #EdTech #LifeSkills
youtu.be/EbrWHawhE8s
⏰ for Spring Cleaning… Your Digital Life
It’s not just about decluttering your closet, try these tips:
🗑️ Delete unused apps
🔑 Update passwords
📬 Unsubscribe from spam emails
📊 Organize your digital files
Start fresh this spring! 🌸
#DigitalDeclutter #SpringCleaning #LifeSkills
It’s not just about decluttering your closet, try these tips:
🗑️ Delete unused apps
🔑 Update passwords
📬 Unsubscribe from spam emails
📊 Organize your digital files
Start fresh this spring! 🌸
#DigitalDeclutter #SpringCleaning #LifeSkills
March 31, 2025 at 2:38 PM
⏰ for Spring Cleaning… Your Digital Life
It’s not just about decluttering your closet, try these tips:
🗑️ Delete unused apps
🔑 Update passwords
📬 Unsubscribe from spam emails
📊 Organize your digital files
Start fresh this spring! 🌸
#DigitalDeclutter #SpringCleaning #LifeSkills
It’s not just about decluttering your closet, try these tips:
🗑️ Delete unused apps
🔑 Update passwords
📬 Unsubscribe from spam emails
📊 Organize your digital files
Start fresh this spring! 🌸
#DigitalDeclutter #SpringCleaning #LifeSkills
Sunday = Reset
Here are some Pro Tips:
1️⃣ Plan your week
2️⃣ Meal prep
3️⃣ Clean your space
4️⃣ Get outside
5️⃣ Set boundaries
What’s your Sunday reset routine? Drop your best tip! 👇
#SelfCareSunday #ResetAndRecharge #LifeSkills #EduSky #EdTech
Here are some Pro Tips:
1️⃣ Plan your week
2️⃣ Meal prep
3️⃣ Clean your space
4️⃣ Get outside
5️⃣ Set boundaries
What’s your Sunday reset routine? Drop your best tip! 👇
#SelfCareSunday #ResetAndRecharge #LifeSkills #EduSky #EdTech
March 30, 2025 at 2:40 PM
Sunday = Reset
Here are some Pro Tips:
1️⃣ Plan your week
2️⃣ Meal prep
3️⃣ Clean your space
4️⃣ Get outside
5️⃣ Set boundaries
What’s your Sunday reset routine? Drop your best tip! 👇
#SelfCareSunday #ResetAndRecharge #LifeSkills #EduSky #EdTech
Here are some Pro Tips:
1️⃣ Plan your week
2️⃣ Meal prep
3️⃣ Clean your space
4️⃣ Get outside
5️⃣ Set boundaries
What’s your Sunday reset routine? Drop your best tip! 👇
#SelfCareSunday #ResetAndRecharge #LifeSkills #EduSky #EdTech
Know someone doing taxes for the first time this year? Share these tips with them. We’re here to unravel the mystery of FICA taxes and make navigating this newfound financial frontier a breeze!
#FICA #Financial Literacy #Taxes #LifeSkills
#FICA #Financial Literacy #Taxes #LifeSkills
First Paycheck Panic? Figuring Out FICA Taxes for Young Adults! – SkillZilla
skillzilla.app
March 28, 2025 at 5:39 PM
Know someone doing taxes for the first time this year? Share these tips with them. We’re here to unravel the mystery of FICA taxes and make navigating this newfound financial frontier a breeze!
#FICA #Financial Literacy #Taxes #LifeSkills
#FICA #Financial Literacy #Taxes #LifeSkills
Why do schools teach calculus but not how to manage money, change a tire, or negotiate a salary?
Drop your answers below! What’s a life skill you had to learn the hard way? 👇
#ThoughtfulThursday #SchoolDidn’tTeachMeThat #LifeSkills
www.helpteaching.com/blog/3...
Drop your answers below! What’s a life skill you had to learn the hard way? 👇
#ThoughtfulThursday #SchoolDidn’tTeachMeThat #LifeSkills
www.helpteaching.com/blog/3...
30 Things I Wish I Learned in High School - HelpTeaching.com
School teaches important foundational skills and knowledge, but here are things I wish I learned in high school that I needed as an adult...
www.helpteaching.com
March 27, 2025 at 2:39 PM
Why do schools teach calculus but not how to manage money, change a tire, or negotiate a salary?
Drop your answers below! What’s a life skill you had to learn the hard way? 👇
#ThoughtfulThursday #SchoolDidn’tTeachMeThat #LifeSkills
www.helpteaching.com/blog/3...
Drop your answers below! What’s a life skill you had to learn the hard way? 👇
#ThoughtfulThursday #SchoolDidn’tTeachMeThat #LifeSkills
www.helpteaching.com/blog/3...
What’s the wildest reason you’ve seen someone get fired? Gossip? Assuming you can act like the boss? Missing deadlines? Bringing your cat to work? Drop it in the comments.
💡 Want to keep your job? Show up, communicate, and stay professional.
#WorkItWednesday #CareerTips #LifeSkills #EduSky
💡 Want to keep your job? Show up, communicate, and stay professional.
#WorkItWednesday #CareerTips #LifeSkills #EduSky
March 26, 2025 at 2:39 PM
What’s the wildest reason you’ve seen someone get fired? Gossip? Assuming you can act like the boss? Missing deadlines? Bringing your cat to work? Drop it in the comments.
💡 Want to keep your job? Show up, communicate, and stay professional.
#WorkItWednesday #CareerTips #LifeSkills #EduSky
💡 Want to keep your job? Show up, communicate, and stay professional.
#WorkItWednesday #CareerTips #LifeSkills #EduSky
📢 APR = Annual Percentage Rate (aka, how much you REALLY pay to borrow money).
Before taking a new credit offer, always ask:
👉 “What’s the APR?”
👉 “Is it fixed or variable?”
👉 “When does the promo rate expire?”
www.investopedia.com/terms/...
#TeachItTuesday #FinancialLiteracy #EduSky #EdTech
Before taking a new credit offer, always ask:
👉 “What’s the APR?”
👉 “Is it fixed or variable?”
👉 “When does the promo rate expire?”
www.investopedia.com/terms/...
#TeachItTuesday #FinancialLiteracy #EduSky #EdTech
March 25, 2025 at 5:38 PM
📢 APR = Annual Percentage Rate (aka, how much you REALLY pay to borrow money).
Before taking a new credit offer, always ask:
👉 “What’s the APR?”
👉 “Is it fixed or variable?”
👉 “When does the promo rate expire?”
www.investopedia.com/terms/...
#TeachItTuesday #FinancialLiteracy #EduSky #EdTech
Before taking a new credit offer, always ask:
👉 “What’s the APR?”
👉 “Is it fixed or variable?”
👉 “When does the promo rate expire?”
www.investopedia.com/terms/...
#TeachItTuesday #FinancialLiteracy #EduSky #EdTech
Every small move today builds success tomorrow. What would Future You thank you for doing today?
Start that savings account. Apply for that job. Drink water instead of soda. Say NO to something that drains your energy.
Make Future You proud.
#MondayMotivation #LifeSkills #EduSky #EdTech
Start that savings account. Apply for that job. Drink water instead of soda. Say NO to something that drains your energy.
Make Future You proud.
#MondayMotivation #LifeSkills #EduSky #EdTech
March 24, 2025 at 2:38 PM
Every small move today builds success tomorrow. What would Future You thank you for doing today?
Start that savings account. Apply for that job. Drink water instead of soda. Say NO to something that drains your energy.
Make Future You proud.
#MondayMotivation #LifeSkills #EduSky #EdTech
Start that savings account. Apply for that job. Drink water instead of soda. Say NO to something that drains your energy.
Make Future You proud.
#MondayMotivation #LifeSkills #EduSky #EdTech
Feeling frugal at the end of the month? Here's how to do a little #selfcare on budget
#BallinOnABudget #LifeSkills
moneymentors.ca/money-tips/...
#BallinOnABudget #LifeSkills
moneymentors.ca/money-tips/...
How to Practice Self-Care on a Budget
Self-care is front and centre nowadays, and for good reason. Burnout is real (whether that’s physical, mental, emotional or financial burnout) and it’s
moneymentors.ca
March 23, 2025 at 2:40 PM
Feeling frugal at the end of the month? Here's how to do a little #selfcare on budget
#BallinOnABudget #LifeSkills
moneymentors.ca/money-tips/...
#BallinOnABudget #LifeSkills
moneymentors.ca/money-tips/...
5 dinners in 10 minutes or less? Yes, please!
#SkillBuilder #LifeSkills #CookingSkills
www.youtube.com/watch?v=2cb...
#SkillBuilder #LifeSkills #CookingSkills
www.youtube.com/watch?v=2cb...
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March 22, 2025 at 5:39 PM
5 dinners in 10 minutes or less? Yes, please!
#SkillBuilder #LifeSkills #CookingSkills
www.youtube.com/watch?v=2cb...
#SkillBuilder #LifeSkills #CookingSkills
www.youtube.com/watch?v=2cb...
Did You Know? 81% of young people feel schools didn’t prepare them for real life.
If you feel like you got thrown into adulthood with zero training, you’re NOT alone.
SkillZilla is here to change that.
#ThoughtfulThursday #LifeSkills #LostGenZ #EduSky #EdTech
If you feel like you got thrown into adulthood with zero training, you’re NOT alone.
SkillZilla is here to change that.
#ThoughtfulThursday #LifeSkills #LostGenZ #EduSky #EdTech
Here’s Why 50% of Gen Z’ers Say They Feel Unprepared for Life After College
A groundbreaking new book shows us why the education system is failing our youth—spoiler alert: it’s not all about smart phones—and what parents can do about it starting right now.
www.oprahdaily.com
March 20, 2025 at 2:39 PM
Did You Know? 81% of young people feel schools didn’t prepare them for real life.
If you feel like you got thrown into adulthood with zero training, you’re NOT alone.
SkillZilla is here to change that.
#ThoughtfulThursday #LifeSkills #LostGenZ #EduSky #EdTech
If you feel like you got thrown into adulthood with zero training, you’re NOT alone.
SkillZilla is here to change that.
#ThoughtfulThursday #LifeSkills #LostGenZ #EduSky #EdTech
Best Questions to Ask In an Interview (drop yours in the comments!)
“What’s the biggest challenge the team is facing right now?” (future thinking)
“How do you define success in this role?” (understand expectations)
“What are the next steps?” (proactive)
#WorkIt #JobInterviewTips #LifeSkills #EduSky
“What’s the biggest challenge the team is facing right now?” (future thinking)
“How do you define success in this role?” (understand expectations)
“What are the next steps?” (proactive)
#WorkIt #JobInterviewTips #LifeSkills #EduSky
March 19, 2025 at 2:39 PM
Best Questions to Ask In an Interview (drop yours in the comments!)
“What’s the biggest challenge the team is facing right now?” (future thinking)
“How do you define success in this role?” (understand expectations)
“What are the next steps?” (proactive)
#WorkIt #JobInterviewTips #LifeSkills #EduSky
“What’s the biggest challenge the team is facing right now?” (future thinking)
“How do you define success in this role?” (understand expectations)
“What are the next steps?” (proactive)
#WorkIt #JobInterviewTips #LifeSkills #EduSky
First paycheck? Confused about all those deductions?
💰 Gross Pay = What you thought you made
💸 Net Pay = What actually hits your bank
📉 Deductions: FICA, Fed/State Tax, Other (health insurance, 401k, etc)
#TeachItTuesday #FirstJobTips #KnowYourMoney #FinancialLiteracy #LifeSkills
💰 Gross Pay = What you thought you made
💸 Net Pay = What actually hits your bank
📉 Deductions: FICA, Fed/State Tax, Other (health insurance, 401k, etc)
#TeachItTuesday #FirstJobTips #KnowYourMoney #FinancialLiteracy #LifeSkills
March 18, 2025 at 5:38 PM
First paycheck? Confused about all those deductions?
💰 Gross Pay = What you thought you made
💸 Net Pay = What actually hits your bank
📉 Deductions: FICA, Fed/State Tax, Other (health insurance, 401k, etc)
#TeachItTuesday #FirstJobTips #KnowYourMoney #FinancialLiteracy #LifeSkills
💰 Gross Pay = What you thought you made
💸 Net Pay = What actually hits your bank
📉 Deductions: FICA, Fed/State Tax, Other (health insurance, 401k, etc)
#TeachItTuesday #FirstJobTips #KnowYourMoney #FinancialLiteracy #LifeSkills
New week, new opportunities! Here’s your reminder that no one has it all figured out—but every day, you get closer.
Let’s make this week count! 💪
#MondayMotivation #LifeSkills #GoalGetter #EduSky #EdTech
Let’s make this week count! 💪
#MondayMotivation #LifeSkills #GoalGetter #EduSky #EdTech
March 17, 2025 at 2:38 PM
New week, new opportunities! Here’s your reminder that no one has it all figured out—but every day, you get closer.
Let’s make this week count! 💪
#MondayMotivation #LifeSkills #GoalGetter #EduSky #EdTech
Let’s make this week count! 💪
#MondayMotivation #LifeSkills #GoalGetter #EduSky #EdTech
March 16, 2025 at 2:40 PM
Grocery Shopping on a Budget Challenge: Spend $40 or less for 1 person. Impossible?
Here’s how:
📝 Make a list, No impulse buys! (IKR?!)
📊 Compare unit prices
🥦 Shop seasonal
💰 Use cash or a debit card
Think you can do it? Report in comments!
#BudgetChallenge #EduSky #LifeSkills #SaturdayShop
Here’s how:
📝 Make a list, No impulse buys! (IKR?!)
📊 Compare unit prices
🥦 Shop seasonal
💰 Use cash or a debit card
Think you can do it? Report in comments!
#BudgetChallenge #EduSky #LifeSkills #SaturdayShop
March 15, 2025 at 5:39 PM
Grocery Shopping on a Budget Challenge: Spend $40 or less for 1 person. Impossible?
Here’s how:
📝 Make a list, No impulse buys! (IKR?!)
📊 Compare unit prices
🥦 Shop seasonal
💰 Use cash or a debit card
Think you can do it? Report in comments!
#BudgetChallenge #EduSky #LifeSkills #SaturdayShop
Here’s how:
📝 Make a list, No impulse buys! (IKR?!)
📊 Compare unit prices
🥦 Shop seasonal
💰 Use cash or a debit card
Think you can do it? Report in comments!
#BudgetChallenge #EduSky #LifeSkills #SaturdayShop
Happy Pi Day! 🥧 Budgeting is basically like math, but instead of homework, you get more money.
Just like 3.14159… (and so on), your spending has a pattern. Track it, adjust it, and master it with SkillZilla! 🔥
#PiDay #MathSkills #BudgetingIsSmart #FinancialLiteracy #FinancialFriday
Just like 3.14159… (and so on), your spending has a pattern. Track it, adjust it, and master it with SkillZilla! 🔥
#PiDay #MathSkills #BudgetingIsSmart #FinancialLiteracy #FinancialFriday
March 14, 2025 at 4:57 PM
Happy Pi Day! 🥧 Budgeting is basically like math, but instead of homework, you get more money.
Just like 3.14159… (and so on), your spending has a pattern. Track it, adjust it, and master it with SkillZilla! 🔥
#PiDay #MathSkills #BudgetingIsSmart #FinancialLiteracy #FinancialFriday
Just like 3.14159… (and so on), your spending has a pattern. Track it, adjust it, and master it with SkillZilla! 🔥
#PiDay #MathSkills #BudgetingIsSmart #FinancialLiteracy #FinancialFriday
Empower your teen for career success with these 5 steps! From mock interviews to LinkedIn tips, you can help them build confidence and independence. Check out the article for more ways to support their career path!
#CareerDevelopment #TeenSuccess #EduSky #EdTech #LifeSkills
#CareerDevelopment #TeenSuccess #EduSky #EdTech #LifeSkills
5 Ways to Support Your Teen’s Career Path – SkillZilla
skillzilla.app
March 13, 2025 at 2:39 PM
Empower your teen for career success with these 5 steps! From mock interviews to LinkedIn tips, you can help them build confidence and independence. Check out the article for more ways to support their career path!
#CareerDevelopment #TeenSuccess #EduSky #EdTech #LifeSkills
#CareerDevelopment #TeenSuccess #EduSky #EdTech #LifeSkills
What's the biggest mistake you made in one of your first jobs?
I'll start 💭 when I was 19, I quit a job with no notice & I was never able to use them as a reference, even if I was a great worker & team member, which hurt me applying for jobs later 😬
#WorkIt #LifeSkills #EduSky #MistakesWereMade
I'll start 💭 when I was 19, I quit a job with no notice & I was never able to use them as a reference, even if I was a great worker & team member, which hurt me applying for jobs later 😬
#WorkIt #LifeSkills #EduSky #MistakesWereMade
March 12, 2025 at 2:39 PM
What's the biggest mistake you made in one of your first jobs?
I'll start 💭 when I was 19, I quit a job with no notice & I was never able to use them as a reference, even if I was a great worker & team member, which hurt me applying for jobs later 😬
#WorkIt #LifeSkills #EduSky #MistakesWereMade
I'll start 💭 when I was 19, I quit a job with no notice & I was never able to use them as a reference, even if I was a great worker & team member, which hurt me applying for jobs later 😬
#WorkIt #LifeSkills #EduSky #MistakesWereMade