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Family, Food, and Feelings: Addressing Body Shaming in Family Conversations
Family, Food, and Feelings: Addressing Body Shaming in Family Conversations
Our family journey with emotional eating
Deanna Bugalski 💋
Sep 3
These Things Happen to Other People’s Kids — Not Mine
These Things Happen to Other People’s Kids — Not Mine
Parenting Through My Child’s Eating Disorder
May More
Mar 23
Highly Recommended
The Ache of Lost Friendship at Fourteen
The Ache of Lost Friendship at Fourteen
Do I miss her or the part of me she represents — after all this time the grief I feel is still very real
Now & Nostalgia
Sep 16
Empowering Girls: Balancing Fairness with Individuality
Empowering Girls: Balancing Fairness with Individuality
It’s important to raise daughters with the resilience to overcome life’s obstacles.
May More
Sep 20
The Flip Side of Body Shaming
The Flip Side of Body Shaming
How compliments and “helpful” advice can also hurt
Em Brandon
Sep 27
You Don’t Fully Own Your Body
You Don’t Fully Own Your Body
Every person who left a mark on you is sharing that ownership
Elodie Ferreira
Aug 28
The Crash-Parent
The Crash-Parent
If you’re going to try, go all the way otherwise don’t even start
Solomon Sinn Seer
Aug 14
From Boardrooms to Classrooms: How Teen Friendships Mirror the Office Environment
From Boardrooms to Classrooms: How Teen Friendships Mirror the Office Environment
Exploring the Shared Dynamics of Teamwork, Hierarchies, and Social Survival
Deanna Bugalski 💋
Aug 6
Goodbye Innocence, Goodbye Trust
Goodbye Innocence, Goodbye Trust
I was sexually assaulted when I was thirteen
Zivah Avraham 👁️
Aug 1
Why Didn’t Mom Tell Me About That?
Why Didn’t Mom Tell Me About That?
Growing Up, Wishing I Knew
Diana C.
Jul 30
She Had Tiny Arms and a Short Pair Of Legs
She Had Tiny Arms and a Short Pair Of Legs
An open letter to my younger self.
just.clouded
Jul 26
My Journey to Parenthood Through Betrayal and Fear
My Journey to Parenthood Through Betrayal and Fear
Facing adversity, as a sixteen-year-old, I chose an unconventional solution for my problem
🦋 Marie A. Rebelle
Jul 26
The Impact of Cultural Identity on Teenage Friendships
The Impact of Cultural Identity on Teenage Friendships
Understanding teen dynamics and when opinions can divide
Deanna Bugalski 💋
Jul 13
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