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Parenting Perspective  When children start noticing that bodies come in many shapes and sizes, their curiosity can turn into comparison…

Parenting Perspective  Children learn how to see differences by watching how adults react to them. When parents speak with ease…

Parenting Perspective  When children hear peers mocking someone’s size, they face an invisible test. They must choose between fitting in…

Parenting Perspective  When children gather to play, talk about body shape can sneak in easily. One child might say, ‘You…

Parenting Perspective  When a child is constantly praised for being ‘tiny’ or ‘so little’, it may sound affectionate, but over…

Parenting Perspective  When a child watches their friend being teased for their size, they often freeze, torn between wanting to…

Parenting Perspective  Parents and relatives often mean well when they say things like, ‘You are so slim now!’ or ‘She…

Parenting Perspective  Children learn most powerfully through stories, not lectures. When they see characters of different shapes and abilities showing…

Parenting Perspective  When a child is left out of games because of their size, the hurt touches their sense of…

Parenting Perspective  Group teasing is one of the quietest ways shame spreads among children. It often begins with a comment…