Episode 11 - Fat Shaming Kids: How to Not Screw up the Next Generation
This episode is for people who have ever been children, it's for people who ever have contact with children or those who are parents or caretakers. I answer a listener question on how to help fat kids love themselves. Learn how to not massively f*ck up children in this episode and if you don't have kids you can use this information to reparent yourself as an adult.
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IN THIS EPISODE YOU’LL HEAR:
In this episode, Victoria answers a listener's question about kids who are shamed for their weights and how to deal with it. Find out more here!
How would you provide a positive impact on your fat-shaming kid? Want to know how? Listen to this podcast.
Don't impose limitations on your child because you think you've assumed that they can't do it for whatever reason. This is just one of the best advice that Victoria mentioned.
Why is normalizing body diversity important? Listen to this podcast as Victoria discusses how important it is and how it may affect one's self esteem.
Victoria shares a fact about herself so you can get to know her better.
Links
Division of Responsibility by Ellyn Satter: https://www.ellynsatterinstitute.org/how-to-feed/the-division-of-responsibility-in-feeding/
Fluffy Kitten Party Blog with lists of fat/body positive books for kids: https://fluffykittenparty.com/2018/07/08/a-guide-to-parenting-fat-kids/
Quote that I butchered in the show: “A Mother who radiates self-love and self-acceptance actually vaccinates her daughter against low self-esteem.” ― Naomi Wolf Problematic kids cartoon I mention: https://www.dailymotion.com/video/x6yzu8l
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