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The Skin I'm In: A Skincare & Self-Acceptance Class for Teens

A one-hour interactive class to help teens understand why their skin is changing and how to embrace those changes with confidence. We'll explore common skin concerns and exercises for maintaining a positive self-image through it all.
Dr. Orie
Average rating:
5.0
Number of reviews:
(26)
Class

What's included

1 live meeting
1 in-class hours

Class Experience

Topics Covered:

Why Is My Skin Changing?
-How puberty and hormones affect the skin (oil production, acne, dryness, etc)
-Why your friends may not have the same skin issues as you

Acne, Blackheads, Whiteheads, And More
-The basics of teen skin issues, from acne to cysts to warts
-How external factors (stress, diet, environment) can impact skin

Skin Myths True or False Trivia 
-Food and other skin blemish triggers you hear about
-"Perfect skin" and other unrealistic expectations

Skin Confidence 101
-The impact of social media and filters on self-image
-Learning to appreciate your skin at every stage
-Self-Care & Self-Acceptance Practices

Learning Goals

Students will learn how puberty, hormones, and environmental factors influence the skin so they'll feel informed and less frustrated by breakouts, oiliness, or dryness.
Students will explore how skin changes can affect self-esteem and the mindset strategies to embrace their natural skin with confidence and no filters.
learning goal

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External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Joined April, 2022
5.0
26reviews
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Teacher expertise and credentials
Bachelor's Degree in Education from Baylor University
I have been teaching teen puberty and health education classes for almost two decades and have written a best-selling book on the subject. I'm also a clinical researcher studying various dermatology, nutrition, and medicine topics. 

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$20

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Meets once
60 min
Live video meetings
Ages: 13-18
2-6 learners per class

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