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Emma Wright

Eating Disorder Types — a helpful list for parents

Most people I talk to have heard of bulimia and anorexia. That’s a great thing, given eating disorder prevalence has doubled globally…

Feb 25, 2020

Eating Disorder Types — a helpful list for parents

Feb 25, 2020

Emma Wright

Your child isn’t addicted to sugar. She’s responding to restriction

At every single Young People & Body Image event I speak at, parents always ask: “What do I do about sugar?”

Jul 4, 2019

Your child isn’t addicted to sugar. She’s responding to restriction

Jul 4, 2019

Emma Wright

80% of kids movies erode body confidence. Here’s what to do…

You’re kids watch movies, yes?

Feb 24, 2019

80% of kids movies erode body confidence. Here’s what to do…

Feb 24, 2019

Emma Wright

Why protecting kid’s body image is such a hard sell…

Once upon a time, not so long ago, a whole bunch of scientists realised that smoking cigarettes was really, terribly bad for our health…

Feb 17, 2019

Why protecting kid’s body image is such a hard sell…

Feb 17, 2019

Emma Wright

Is your child an ‘emotional eater’? Maybe that’s a good thing…

Ask just about anyone these days, and they’ll say tell you emotional eating is ‘a problem’.

Dec 11, 2018

Is your child an ‘emotional eater’? Maybe that’s a good thing…

Dec 11, 2018

Emma Wright

Why the term ‘healthy food’ is misleading — and damaging our kids body-image

Everyone knows the difference between healthy and unhealthy food right? It’s obvious.

Nov 26, 2018

Why the term ‘healthy food’ is misleading — and damaging our kids body-image

Nov 26, 2018

Emma Wright

Three words that can harm a kid’s body image

In all the years I lived under my parents’ roof I was the ‘picture’ of health. Slim, glowing skin, sparkling eyes. It’s no wonder when I…

Nov 19, 2018

Three words that can harm a kid’s body image

Nov 19, 2018

Emma Wright

Food rules & kids: the dos & don’ts of fostering a positive body image

I hear all the time about the massive pressure parents feel to feed their kids healthy. It’s relentless.

Nov 12, 2018

Food rules & kids: the dos & don’ts of fostering a positive body image

Nov 12, 2018

Emma Wright

Manifesto of a family body-confidence consultant

I’m part of a new wave of health advocates you’ve probably never heard of.

Oct 17, 2018

Manifesto of a family body-confidence consultant

Oct 17, 2018

Emma Wright

12 questions to ask kids over dinner

If you’re anything like me, you’ll have seen many an expert encouraging us to sit down to a family meal on a regular basis. It’s good…

Sep 27, 2018

12 questions to ask kids over dinner

Sep 27, 2018

Emma Wright

Emma Wright

Most kids will grow up with body image issues. I create resources for parents to counteract this & raise happy, healthy kids. www.emmawright.co.nz

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