If you have ever felt stuck trying to do things “the right way” for your child, this episode is for you. In this episode of Family in Focus, I explore how perfectionism shapes the way we parent and creates stress, pressure, and disconnection in everyday family life. Because it is…
Build trust, connection. And better relationships with food. No More Candy Under the Bed: How to stop your kids' sneaking and create healthy relationships with food Starts 3/30 Register now: www.WendySchoferMD.com/no-more-candy-wrappers #pediatrician #familyinfocus #eatingdisorderprevention #candywrappers #parenting
Pediatrician with a sailor's mouth. Guilty. And yet you're learning exactly what works to build lifelong relationships with food, body and especially each other. Join the (fun) conversation: www.WendySchoferMD.com And don't miss my upcoming parent workshop, No More Candy Under the Bed: How to stop the sneaking and create healthy…
Switch from fixing candy access to finding out what candy fixes. Learn how at the "No More Candy Under the Bed: How to stop the sneaking and create healthy relationships with food" parent workshop. Sign up now starts March 30. www.WendySchoferMD.com/no-more-candy-wrappers I'm the pediatrician specializing in eating disorder prevention and…
Height and weight are both measurements. And many factors contribute. So why such big differences in response when a child feels uncomfortable with their size? I'm the pediatrician specializing in eating disorder prevention and helping entire families create lifelong relationships with food, body, and especially each other. This is real…
Parents, get the support you need to lead the change you want. Your coping strategies and help without harm become their healthy relationships. It starts with helping you. Learn more about the Ask Dr Wendy free Q&A as well as my upcoming workshop, No More Candy Under the Bed: How…
Nutrition, bodies, brains are complex. But we can make this really easy: do you need complex fuel for high-performance. Yes, sugar will give you quick energy and you will crash Protein and fats are needed, in combination with the carbohydrates. Don't fall into the trap of people trying to tell…
We want to help our kids be healthy. But what if we’re missing what matters most? So much of the focus has been on the body. Weight. Food. Habits. But underneath that? Confidence. Body image. Mental health. In this episode of Family in Focus, I’m joined by Joey Skelton, MD,…
Disrupt the pattern of fear, control and restriction-based health. It ain't helping any of us. All apologies (and thanks) to MC Hammer. Learn more about Dr Wendy and the Family in Focus movement of parents leading change without harm - www.WendySchoferMD.com #hammertime #haes #Familyinfocus #emotionsmatter #parenting #pediatrician #pediatricianapproved #family #weightinclusive…
I wanna shout, but there are too many loud voices right now. Our focus on weight is contributing to stigma, shame, restriction and lifelong struggles with self-concept and mental health. Parents, Change starts here, not on the scale. www.WendySchoferMD.com #eatingdisorderprevention #whisper #areyoulistening #Familyinfocus #emotionsmatter #parenting #pediatrician #pediatricianapproved #family #weightinclusive #haes…
If you have ever felt overwhelmed trying to help your child with eating, weight, or health—this conversation is for you. In this episode of Family in Focus, I’m joined by Joey Skelton, MD, MS, FAAP and Dara Garner-Edwards, MSW, LCSW, co-authors of Your Child Is Not Their Weight: Parenting in…
If you have ever felt overwhelmed trying to help your child with eating, weight, or health—this conversation is for you. In this episode of Family in Focus, I’m joined by Joey Skelton, MD, MS, FAAP and Dara Garner-Edwards, MSW, LCSW, co-authors of Your Child Is Not Their Weight: Parenting in…
How you talk to younger, more awkward you - will help you talk to your kids going through the thick of it now. I'm the pediatrician specializing in eating disorder prevention and helping entire families create lifelong relationships with food, body, and especially each other. This is real help without…
The real risk isn't weight... It's what happens when we focus on weight to define health. www.WendySchoferMD.com #eatingdisorderprevention #familyinfocus #pediatrician #weightstigma #helpwithoutharm
Do not agree with your children''s body image struggles. Nor discount them. Get curious. Www.WendySchoferMD.com #eatingdisorderprevention #familyinfocus #pediatrician #dietculture #helpwithoutharm
Do not try to fix their feelings, their weight, or their appearance. The itch that you feel is just diet culture screaming in the back of your head. Join me for the upcoming parent workshop, No More Candy Wrappers Under the Bed: how to stop the sneaking and create better…
Join me today! Ask Dr Wendy: live Q&A for parents about eating habits, Weight, creating change without harm - with the pediatrician specializing in eating disorder prevention and helping entire families create lifelong relationships with food, body, and especially each other. www.wendyschofermd.com/freeclass #keepitreal #eatingdisorderprevention #familyinfocus #pediatrician #haes
You're worried about your child's growth and eating habits. That makes sense. However, the focus on their food and body just makes things worse. Join my next parent workshop, "No More candy Wrappers Under the Bed." learn how to stop the sneaking and create lifelong relationship relationships with food. Sign…
Get answers to the long list of questions when you find those Squirrely candy wrappers under the bed. Sign up now. Space is limited. www.WendySchoferMD.com/no-more-candy-wrappers #eatingdisorderprevention #familyinfocus #pediatrician #nomorecandywrappers #emotionsmatter
Imperfect body? Imperfect health? Imperfect habits? Start here to embrace imperfections. And listen to Family in Focus with Dr. Wendy Schofer, MD wherever you get your podcasts. www.WendySchoferMD.com #eatingdisorderprevention #familyinfocus #helpwithoutharm #familyinfocus #wrinkly
If you are frustrated by constant conversations about your child’s eating habits, this episode is for you. In this episode of Family in Focus, I explain why focusing on habits often keeps families stuck and how shifting your attention to patterns can completely change the way you approach eating behaviors…
If you are frustrated by constant conversations about your child’s eating habits, this episode is for you. In this episode of Family in Focus, I explain why focusing on habits often keeps families stuck and how shifting your attention to patterns can completely change the way you approach eating behaviors…
You are not alone. Help is available to eating habits and health without harm of diets, restriction or seeding disordered eating. #eatingdisorderprevention #imecommunity #somedocs #familyinfocus #helpwithoutharm Learn more about Dr Wendy and Family in Focus www.WendySchoferMD.com Learn more about @d@drkarlamdand Dr Karla Lester Www.imecommunity.com
I'm not calling you a tool. 😊 We just use all the executive function that you have developed over years of practice. You've got a skill set to use at home, and it's available as soon as your own stress is decreased. www.WendySchoferMD.com #eatingdisorderprevention #pediatrician #familyinfocus #executivefunction #healthyhabits