#996 From the Doctor's Desk - Weight Stigma & Baby Language
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Study 1: Is your child feeling unhappy, pressured, or teased about their weight? Navigating growing up in a society so focused on physical appearance is difficult, but there are practical steps parents can take to decrease the risk of internalised stigma and other challenges around weight. Study 2: So, you think you can read a baby's cry? Think again!  Study 3: The secret to getting your teen to listen to you can be found in the very foundation of what Dr Justin teaches in The Parenting Revolution!  In this episode: Teasing children about weight increases risk of self-stigma as adults, study finds | The Guardian Weight stigma - what is it? Internalised incompetence and low sense of self-worth Babies’ cries alone don’t convey what they want | The British Psychological Society Dunstan Baby Language The secret to getting your teen to listen to you | The British Psychological Society Autonomy support Unsolicited advice from parents How to talk to teens about hard stuff Related links: 9 Strategies for Soothing A Crying Baby - Happy Families #957 Diet Free Families with Meg McClintock - Happy Families 5 Ways To Nurture Positive Relationships With Food and Body For Your Kids - Happy Families The Parenting Revolution (The Course) Normally $149, FREE when you purchase The Parenting Revolution [The Book] Find us on Facebook or TikTok. Subscribe to the Happy Families newsletter. Leave a voice memo here or email your questions/comments to [email protected]. Find out more about joining THE QUEST at our website. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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