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Teen Body Image Tips

podcast Nov 01, 2022

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Episode 19: Building Body Positivity

 

 

Episode Summary:

Teen Body Image Tips

The statistics of how many teenage girls and boys hate their bodies are shocking and remind just how vital it is to teach our teens a healthy body-image. Learn a few tips to help your teen develop a healthy body image. 

This episode shares the shocking statistics and the impact it is having on our teens. It also offers a new perspective that will promote body-positivity in your home.

The way you think about and talk about bodies shapes the way your teen feels about their body, and this episode will give you the tools to build more body positivity in your home and family. You will be amazed at how amazing your body really is after listening to this episode and you will have a few strategies to help you find even more things to love about your body. 

 

 

What you will learn in this episode:

The Alarming Statistics About Teen Body Image

You will be shocked at how many teenage girls and boys hate their bodies. These body image issues contributes to low self-esteem, anxiety, depression, unhealthy dieting, compulsive exercise, inadequate nutrition, overuse injuries and stunted growth, eating disorders, substance abuse, and even suicide. 

Your Body Image is Impacting Your Teen's Body Image

Discover just how much the way you think about your body and talk about your body is impacting the way your teen thinks about their body, and what you can do about it.

Thankful For My Body Challenge

Do you want to take the "Thankful for my body" challenge? Simply think about one thing you are thankful for about your body every day for a month. This simple challenge will change the way you think about your body. Listen to the whole episode for some ideas to get you started!

 

"When you see your body in a different way, you will teach your teen to see their body in a different way too. I hope The Thankful for My Body Challenge will inspire you to feel gratitude for things about your body you may have never considered. I hope it will change the way you talk about your body and other people’s bodies."  

 

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