Our teenage daughter is clearly struggling with body image and food, and my spouse and I keep disagreeing on how to handle it — they think I'm being too anxious and making it worse, I think they're being dismissive of warning signs. Meanwhile our daughter is caught between our different approaches and we're all walking on eggshells around meals and body talk.
More people experience this than they realize.
Parental discord about intervention is creating additional instability around an already fragile situation.
“Where Are You with Weight body size and health — beyond BMI?”
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.