Life skills education is one of the important educational activities in the general education program aimed at personal development, universal life skills development and basic life skills that Young people need it in everyday life. Life skills education activities have been deployed, combined and integrated with the general education program for many years. Since 2018, life skills education activities have had many improvements to be more compatible and consistent with the 2018 general education program issued by the Ministry of Education and Training. This article delves into the changes in life skills education activities before and after implementing the 2018 general education program, and proposes a number of measures to promote educational activities for life skills for students of primary schools in Ninh Binh city.