The Inlaws: Eating, Feeding, Food and Kids Bodies

In this episode, I dive into a common challenge many parents face: how to handle your in-laws when they are overly focused and commenting on your kids' eating habits, nutrition, and body. We've all experienced family gatherings where mealtime conversations become a constant stream of discussions about food, diets, and body size, which can become quite overwhelming, especially when children are around.

Let's explore strategies to navigate this delicate situation, emphasizing the importance of setting boundaries, aligning your parenting goals, and conveying kindness while promoting positive body image and healthy habits for your little ones.

What You'll Learn About The In-laws: Eating, Feeding, Food, and Kids' Bodies:
+ Dealing with your in-laws' comments on nutrition and dieting
+ The impact of family-based weight teasing
+ Setting boundaries with in-laws regarding children's eating, health, and size
+ How to challenge views on nutrition and health
+ Encouraging positive body image in children
+ Challenging diet culture and weight stereotypes
+ Balancing physical and emotional health in children


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