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MOMENT | How to help your children with body confidence issues with Louis Weinstock

Motherkind

Zoe Blaskey

Kids & Family, Parenting

4.8863 Ratings

🗓️ 24 July 2023

⏱️ 8 minutes

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Summary

Louis Weinstock is a Child Psychotherapist who works with children and the child inside us all. For over 20 years, he has been guiding children and grown-ups through some of the toughest challenges life can throw at us – loss, trauma, divorce, burnout and breakdowns. In this moment episode, we talk about how to help your child navigate body confidence issues. I hope you love it! --- As always, we continue the conversation over on Instagram, so come and join us there @Zoeblaskey Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

I wanted to talk to you about a couple of specific things because I'm conscious of time.

0:08.3

The first one was body confidence because I'm raising two girls.

0:12.0

You've got a little girl as well and it's something that really worries me.

0:16.2

And you say actually, yes, of course social media.

0:20.1

Of course the media has a part to play, but you say the

0:22.9

real cause of it is self-loathing, which I found quite affronting to read, to be honest, raising

0:28.5

two girls. Tell us about that, about what you see in body confidence. Again, the statistics

0:34.4

are shocking and scary. I will read one because i just could not believe it 42

0:41.8

percent of girls wish to be thinner by the time they reach year four well my little jessie is in

0:46.5

year four in two years which just if she came home and said she wanted to be thinner i would be

0:51.5

heartbroken but that's the reality, isn't it,

0:54.3

for so many children? It's really sad. And can I just ask, why did you find it affronting?

1:02.1

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1:47.9

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1:53.8

early 20s. And I think hearing those words applied to what could be my little girls,

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