132. Talking to Kids & Teens About Body Image
Dec 28, 2022•40 min
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Episode description
Discussing weight & body image with kids and teens can feel like a slippery slope. In this episode, Kait and Allie discuss:
- Concerns of parents in body image changes during adolescence? What is “normal”?
- How girls who mature early have been found to have more eatings problems and poor body image than their peers
- Eating disorder characteristics: what to look out for & what to do next
- Suggestions on how to talk to your child or teen if their overweight + what to do next
- Parents' roles in adolescents success
- & more!
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Disclaimer: Kait and Allie are a Registered Dietitians, not licensed therapists or medical doctors. This information is for educational and entertainment purposes only. It is not meant to be a substitute for mental health counseling or medical advice.
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