Parents who struggle with food and self-image can inadvertently ... ‘If I can control what my kid is doing with food, then they won’t struggle with their body like I have.’” ...

The attempt by a Nigerian kid to blow up a U.S. airplane on ... There is another delicate matter. They say these full-body screening images -- in which I am pretty sure we are naked -- are ...

Amid academic, social media and sports pressures, teens are turning to disordered eating as a way to cope. Experts urge early ...

Eat well for your health rather than for your size, because your kid will catch on.” In her book, Homayoun encourages parents to think about body image and health in different ways and to help ...

But whether we like it or not, kids and teens look to celebrities for inspiration on how to look, act, speak, and more (and even if they’re not in kid-targeted media, kids see these folks on ...

A few days ago, my 4-year-old lifted up her shirt, pointed to her belly, and said, “Mommy, why is my tummy so big?” My heart skipped a beat, and I thought, This can’t be happening already.

Because as role models to our children, we can demonstrate and encourage positive body image and self-confidence, which can help protect them from the harm diet culture can cause. We asked experts ...

Negative body image is common among kids and teens, and can lead to serious health consequences. Yet it’s a topic few K-12 schools cover. In fact, experts say routine school practices meant to ...

Scott Griffiths is a senior research fellow at the University of Melbourne's School of Psychological Sciences and an expert in body image, eating disorders, muscle dysmorphia and anabolic steroid use.

Exactly the truth. Transmission Films in Australia has revealed an official trailer for an inspiring body-image documentary titled Embrace: Kids, the latest from filmmaker / activist Taryn Brumfitt.