How Parents Can Help Kids Develop a Positive Relationship With Food
In honor of National Children’s Health Day, let’s take a look at food and family. Here are tips for promoting a…
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Why Kurbo, the Weight Loss App for Kids, Is a Problem
CN: Discussion of food restriction, weight bias, and weight loss for children WW, the company formerly known as Weight Watchers has…
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ARFID in Adults: Not Just a Disorder of Childhood
Avoidant-restrictive food intake disorder, commonly known as ARFID, is an eating disorder characterized by the persistant refusal to eat specific foods…
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Did my Mom Cause my Eating Disorder? Six Ways Parents Unintentionally Teach Disordered Eating to Their Children
Many experts and researchers have found that children, teenagers and adolescents who have been diagnosed with eating disorders are heavily influenced…
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How to Talk to Children About Food in a Healthy Manner
Children are like sponges – they soak in almost everything around them and then repeat the words they hear, mimic the…
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Tips for Parents to Stand Up Against Bullying
As adults, we tend to downplay or underestimate the amount and seriousness of bullying that occurs in our children’s schools. Bullying…
Read MoreWhat Happens When Mom Enters Eating Disorder Treatment
Mothers are the cornerstones to every family. They give birth to their babies, watch their children grow, make sure they are…
Read MoreNational Children’s Mental Health Awareness Day: Children and Eating Disorders
National Children’s Mental Health Awareness Day is nationally sponsored by Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) and takes place…
Read MoreEating Disorders in Children: A Serious Problem on the Rise
Eating Disorders in Children: A Serious Problem on the Rise We think of eating disorders as an adolescent’s illness, something that…
Read MoreFood and Families
Food and Families It is clear to see how some people get their eyes, smile, or even sense of humor from…
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