In a world fraught with diet-culture and weight stigma, many parents worry about their child’s relationship with their body and food. This down-to-earth guide is an invaluable resource allowing parents to take proactive actions in promoting a friendship with food, and preventative actions to minimize the risk factors for the development of eating disorders, particularly when early signs of disordered eating, excessive exercise, or body dissatisfaction have been noticed. It provides clear strategies and tools with a practical focus to gently encourage parents and teens to have a healthy relationship with food and exercise by centralizing joy and health. Coming from a therapist, a dietician, and an adolescent medicine physician, with insightful case studies from an array of young people from different backgrounds, this multidisciplinary author team delivers friendly, strategic guidance based in a wealth of expertise.
Author: Signe Darpinian, Wendy Sterling, Shelley Aggarwal
Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Published: 03/21/2022
Pages: 224
Weight: 0.65lbs
Size: 8.40h x 5.40w x 0.70d
ISBN: 9781839970399
Language: English
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