The pandemic and eating disorders
While eating disorders have been relatively common in teens for decades, the coronavirus pandemic has exacerbated the conditions that sometimes lead to unhealthy eating.
What is binge eating disorder?
While many people are guilty of stress eating or taking second helpings of dessert when full, for those with BED, this becomes a regular pattern.
Addressing body image concerns in teens
The media’s push towards a specific “ideal image” can become a dangerous and sometimes life-threatening one.
How to promote a healthy body image in children
Tools to help children feel good about their body and learn to be kind to others about the way they look.
Children who eat too much
Children who eat too much love to eat and cannot turn off their hunger, even if they’ve already eaten a full meal.