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Podcast: Speaking of Education Podcast
Episode: SkillsIRL (Skills in Real Life) for Tweens and Teens with Guest Julie Fallon, MD
Description: In this episode we talk with Dr. Julie Fallon, a board certified pediatrician who has worked with tweens and teens for over 20 years. She is also a certified parenting and teen life coach. Her program, SkillsIRL, (Skills in Real Life), is a six-unit course for girls between the ages of 10 and 18. Dr. Fallon teaches wellness skills that foster confidence, calm, self-care, and self-acceptance. Through instructor-led, engaging activities and practical tools, girls enrolled in the course gain the insight they can use now and for the rest of their lives. These are the skills they aren’t taught at school. Dr...