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Raising Body Positive Kids in a Body Negative World – WSAW 2016
I was at an event recently where we were doing icebreakers. The “light hearted” question we were all supposed to answer was “what advice would you give your 10 year old self?” The other women said...
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Shifting My Focus from Weight Stigma to Radical Body Acceptance – WSAW 2016
by Melissa Mazza The art of photography has always fascinated me. I love that it enables us to freeze a moment in time and hold on to it forever. Blown out birthday candles, family vacations to the...
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Where Self-Care Starts – WSAW 2016
by Naomi Ortiz Self-care doesn’t start with “doing.” Taking care of you doesn’t start with routines, activities, goals. Self-care starts with the truth, being in your truth. As a Disabled Mestiza...
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Jemma – A Video by Tammy Kremer – WSAW 2016
Jemma is a webseries about a woman and her relationship with food. The first episode is currently circulating as a short film, and the first season is in development. To learn more about the project...
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Healthy Body Building Blocks FREE Posters – WSAW 2016
FREE POSTERS! Urge children and teens to stay CONNECTED TO, CARE FOR and TAKE CARE OF their diverse bodies, regardless of size. Download and print for schools, pediatric clinics, YW/YMCAs, home use, or...
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Discovery of Truth – WSAW 2016
by Dr. Jenny Copeland, PsyD We are faced with a series of hard truths in our society, and they have staggering and deadly implications. They often feel inescapable, as if you have no other choice but...
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Our Kids are Watching and Listening – WSAW 2016
by Ashley Solomon, PsyD Parents, we’ve all had those moments, right? (I sure hope I’m not alone here). The ones when your three-year-old repeats the nasty thing you just said about your neighbor to her...
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Stopping Weight Stigma at Home: A Tip for Parents – WSAW 2016
by Jocelyn Lebow It’s alarming. And it happens all the time. I’ll be sitting there with one of my teenage patients and their parents when talk will turn to thoughts about their body. Typically it will...
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Showing Kids the Truth: Weight Stigma Messaging via Television – WSAW 2016
by Lauren Muhlheim, Psy.D., CEDS, AED Board Director for Outreach I am writing this blog to invite comments on the topic of weight stigma in children’s programming and to highlight a recent advocacy...
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Aaron Flores, RDN, Response to Camp Shane Weight Loss Camps – WSAW 2016
Read Aaron’s blog post, My Response to Camp Shane Weight Loss Camps. Aaron Flores is a registered dietitian nutritionist is the owner of Balance Variety and Moderation RDN in Calabasas, California....
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