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Apr 2023
53m 18s

#158: Talking to Kids About Food, Fat, a...

Mary Jelkovsky
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If you have children in your life, whether they’re your own kids or perhaps your siblings/ nieces/ nephews/ students, then hopefully you want to create a body positive environment for them. Zoë Bisbing, MSW, LCSW is here to teach you HOW. You will learn... - what to say if a child asks, “Am I fat?” - how to approach a conversation about “healthy eating” ... Show More
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