Advice/Help

One of my students told me her biggest fear is being fat; how should I respond? I asked her “when did you start feeling this way?” She replied since elementary school. Any advice on what to say?

Tue, Jan 21st 2014 at 14 PM
  1. pushenkw answered: let her know that being fat is not a bad thing, fat is often healthy and natural; and she should love & care for her body no matter what.
  2. inactivefox answered: Tell her she can be healthy, beautiful and happy at any size and that being fat dos not make her bad
  3. kakalotl answered: Thats a tough one bc the focus is soo negative. Try to shift the focus on health on being healthy, eating healty.
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