“But Mom… Why?”
If you’re a parent, you know that kids are naturally pretty curious. They might feel compelled to constantly come to you with question upon question starting with, “Why…?” “…
Our mission is all in the name – we want to help you raise body positive kids that develop a healthy relationship with food as they grow up. Riley Peterson, Registered Dietitian and Body Positivity Coach, created this community to support parents and caregivers who are all too familiar with the pressure of body image and diet culture, and want to pave a healthier path for future generations. Our resources offer new perspectives on ways in which we can fortify our children’s relationships with food, and provide you the blueprint for navigating the challenges that may come up along the way. From private, one-on-one coaching, to self-paced digital courses, and facilitating to a growing community of parents, the Raising Body Positive Kids team is here to empower, inspire, and contribute to a future generation of body positive kids.
If you’re a parent, you know that kids are naturally pretty curious. They might feel compelled to constantly come to you with question upon question starting with, “Why…?” “…
TW: This blog contains mention of disordered eating behaviors and eating disorders. If this topic is triggering for you, please proceed with caution. If you’re making efforts to raise
In this blog, I want to provide you some supplementary strategies to support food curiosity and acceptance, so you can get the mealtime outcomes you’re hoping for, without the pressure, praise, or hassle.