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Crybaby: Is Your Child Too Sensitive?

By Laura Leavitt

boy holding a teddy bear A child with a tendency to cry can make it hard to know what to do.
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Crybaby: Is Your Child Too Sensitive?

By Laura Leavitt

boy holding a teddy bear A child with a tendency to cry can make it hard to know what to do.
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How to Raise a Self-Confident Child

By Laura Leavitt

mom being affectionate with daughter You have ways to help your child feel like they can soar.
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Improving Your Child's Body Image

By JustMommies staff

Just sit and watch the television for a little while and it would appear that everyone has a flawless complexion and a perfect body. Our children are seeing images of men and women that spend countless hours working out and spend who knows how much on plastic surgery to look as good as they do. Not to
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Improving Your Child's Body Image

By JustMommies staff

Just sit and watch the television for a little while and it would appear that everyone has a flawless complexion and a perfect body. Our children are seeing images of men and women that spend countless hours working out and spend who knows how much on plastic surgery to look as good as they do. Not to
» Read more

"Mom, Am I Fat?"

By Laura Leavitt

doctor measuring overweight boy Kids can be really unkind, but you can help to build their self-confidence.
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"Mom, Am I Fat?"

By Laura Leavitt

doctor measuring overweight boy Kids can be really unkind, but you can help to build their self-confidence.
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Mommy does this make me look fat?

By Jan Fulcher

Parenting language that promotes healthy body images. Constructed on a 5 foot 1 inch frame, my husband thinks even that is a stretch, my body image has been a work- in- progress for most of my 53 years. While I was raised by parents who encouraged me to not be limited based on my gender, size or body
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Mommy does this make me look fat?

By Jan Fulcher

Parenting language that promotes healthy body images. Constructed on a 5 foot 1 inch frame, my husband thinks even that is a stretch, my body image has been a work- in- progress for most of my 53 years. While I was raised by parents who encouraged me to not be limited based on my gender, size or body
» Read more

Parental Influence Takes Precedence Over Barbie and the Media

By Laura Leavitt

mom talking to daughter It's important to know your words matter.
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