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Body Image & Back to School Clothes Shopping
Healthy Children
English - August 17, 2021 05:00 - 16.1 MB - ★★★★★ - 20 ratingsHealth & Fitness american academy pediatrics aap healthychildren org healthy children melanie cole Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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Developing a healthy body image and sense of self in our children is so important. And as we round out the end of summer, you might be heading to the mall or other store to pick up some new clothes for your kids for this school year. So how can you keep that experience positive and constructive?
Ellen Rome, MD, MPH, currently serves as Head of the Center for Adolescent Medicine at Cleveland Clinic Children's Hospital. She is a board-certified pediatrician who was also among the first in the United States to be board-certified in Adolescent Medicine.
We talk today about eating disorders, social media, social standards and trends in fashion, as well as how parents can steer clear or talking weight in front of their kids.