✅ Daily Living Skills (ADLs & IADLs) *coming soon
Course overview
Lesson Overview

11.12 – Nail, Skin, and Shaving Care on a Budget: Self-care for nails and skin should feel achievable, not luxurious. Clean, trimmed nails protect against germs and injuries, while regular moisturizing prevents dryness that causes discomfort. Using simple soap, lotion, and inexpensive razors can maintain hygiene effectively without overspending. Shaving slowly with clean tools reduces irritation and teaches body awareness. Learning when to exfoliate and how to keep cuts clean builds responsibility for your own health. Your skin communicates your overall well-being—it benefits from water, sleep, and nutrition just as much as lotion. Taking five minutes daily for care routines grounds your mind and boosts mood. Affordable options like coconut oil, petroleum jelly, or unscented creams work as well as expensive brands when used consistently. Hygiene rituals become quiet acts of discipline and dignity. You show respect for yourself through simple, repeatable actions that protect the body you live in.

About this course

Practical training to help individuals independently manage personal care, household tasks, and community responsibilities, building confidence and self-sufficiency in daily life.

This course includes:
  • Progress tracking so you can see how far you’ve come
  • Supportive materials you can download and keep for future use
  • Flexibility to work at your own pace, when it fits your schedule

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