This is the 13374th most frequent Russian word.
навыкам
The word "навыкам" is the dative plural form of "навык," meaning "skills" or "abilities" in English.
In this sentence, "навыкам" is used in the dative case plural form after "к", indicating adaptation to skills.
Ученик успешно адаптируется к новым навыкам.
The student successfully adapts to new skills.
Here, "навыкам" is in the dative case plural form, showing who assistance was directed toward.
Опытный наставник помог начинающему сотруднику с навыкам программирования.
The experienced mentor assisted the novice employee with programming skills.
The word "навыкам" is employed in the dative plural form to indicate the recipient of the directed action "уделять время" (dedicate time).