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Weary Parent: Parenting Tweens & Teens

Archive for the ‘Eating Disorders’ Category

January 11th, 2008

What Do You Know About Eating Disorders?

Eating disorders are a real issue with young women (and some men). Angelique from Breaking the Mirror and Liberty from Teen Style Lounge are doing a quiz on Eating Disorders (specifically aimed at teens). If you are a teen or a parent of one, you really need to go take the quiz.
Here are the first […]

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February 28th, 2007

Teaching Our Girls To Love Their Bodies

One of the biggest challenges we face as parents is teaching our children, especially our girls, to love themselves and be comfortable in their own skin. As Moms, it is especially challenging when sometimes we are still hung up on body issues ourselves.
The focus of this year’s National Eating Disorders Awareness Week is:
Be comfortable in […]

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December 20th, 2006

Overweight Kids and Christmas Baking

If this is a problem in your house, you might be wondering what to do about the baking part of the holiday. Do you skip it, or exactly how do you handle it??
According to Sylvia Rimm, PH.D., and co-author of Rescuing the Emotional Lives of Our Overweight Children, she suggests that you might simply want […]

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October 30th, 2006

The latest on Nicole Ritchie

“Nicole Richie is getting help because she can’t put on weight.
The petite ‘Simple Life’ star has been continually dogged by - but strenuously denied - claims that she suffers from an eating disorder.
Her spokeswomen confirmed: “Nicole has decided to undergo diagnostic treatment to determine why she’s not been putting on any weight.”
There is […]

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October 18th, 2006

Eating disorders - is your child a victim?

You see your kids every day, but do you know what signs to look for? Is there a chance that your teen or tween is suffering from this disease and you don’t even know? You realize that they are going to do everything in their power to keep it from you… don’t you??
I found a […]

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