Body Image Resources


These are some resources for parents who want to help their daughters develop a healthy outlook on their bodies. Clicking on the books will take you to their ordering pages on Amazon.com.




Resources for Parents of Elementary School Girls

101 Ways to Help Your Daughter Love Her Body
by Brenda Richardson and Elane Rehr
   
Shapesville
by Andy Mills and Becky Osborn. (For children)
   





Resources for Parents of Middle School Girls

101 Ways to Help Your Daughter Love Her Body
by Brenda Richardson and Elane Rehr
   
When Girls Feel Fat: Helping Girls Through Adolescence
by Sandra Susan Friedman
   
Your Dieting Daughter...Is She Starving For Attention?
by Carolyn Costin
   





Resources for Parents of High School Girls

101 Ways to Help Your Daughter Love Her Body
by Brenda Richardson and Elane Rehr
   
When Girls Feel Fat: Helping Girls Through Adolescence
by Sandra Susan Friedman
   
Am I Fat?: Helping Young Children Accept Differences in Body Size: Suggestions for Teachers, Parents and Other Care Providers
by Joanne Ikeda and Priscilla Naworski
   
Your Dieting Daughter...Is She Starving For Attention?
by Carolyn Costin





 

 

 

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