Tag Archives: selfesteem issues
Do You Feel Beautiful?
“Am I beautiful now, Mama?” asks my 4-year-old after getting dressed for school. Most days, she demands dresses that go down to her toes, satin gloves and a silver plastic crown. “Does this dress make you feel beautiful?” I ask … Continue reading
Posted in Reflections
Tagged beauty, body image, children, confidence, fashionable, growth, love, mindfulness, opportunity, parenting, physical appearance, pretty, self awareness, selfesteem issues
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Does That F Stand for Fat or Fabulous?
“When a child doesn’t read well, we teach. When a child doesn’t do math well, we teach. When we want a child to eat well, we what…” Send home a fat report card (not joking). When did fat shaming become … Continue reading
Flawless i woke up like this!
I am the nanny of two 10yearold girls this summer, and I am concerned with comments they have made about their looks. Both are normalsize, healthy girls with regular bodies, but I have heard them say how fat they think they … Continue reading
Posted in Reading
Tagged #MyBeautyMySay, Ask Amy, beach body, Beautiful people, Beyonce, BMI chart, body image, body shaming, girl power, Obesity, selfesteem issues
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Real Life of an MSW 