Do you put yourself down in front of your kids when it comes to your weight or looks? What about the other people to which your kids are exposed?
Irreparable harm could be doing done.
How do the things your kids hear and see affect the way they look at their own bodies? When five-year-old kids say "I don't want to wear that because it makes me look fat," you know a problem is at hand.
Marci Warhaft-Nadler, a body image advocate, joins Andrea and Lisa to tear down the dangerous myths related to fitness and beauty. She shares ways to help empower kids to appreciate who they are instead of judge who they think they're not.
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Body Image Survival Tips for You & Your Kids
From the Show: Naturally Savvy
Summary: In a day when young kids think they're "fat," you know there is a problem at hand. What can you do to change the pattern?
Air Date: 10/2/13
Duration: 10
Host: Andrea Donsky, RHN and Lisa Davis, MPH
