
You'd Be So Pretty If . . .
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I grew up listening to my mom bemoan everything from the size of her thighs to the shape of her eyes. So you can imagine my dismay the first time someone exclaimed, You look just like your mother!”
Every mom wants her daughter to feel confident...
I grew up listening to my mom bemoan everything from the size of her thighs to the shape of her eyes. So you can imagine my dismay the first time someone exclaimed, You look just like your mother!”
Every mom wants her daughter to feel confident in her own skin, but may often unconsciously impose her own body image blueprint.” Dara Chadwick's You'd Be So Pretty If... reveals:
What girls learn when Mom diets
How to talk to your daughter about healthy eating and exercise habits
The trigger words that set off a body image crisis
How to recognize a budding eating disorder
With humor and compassion, You'd Be So Pretty If... offers parents fresh and useful strategies for conveying that success isn't negated by carrying extra poundsor guaranteed by keeping them off.
Published By Da Capo Lifelong Books
Format Paperback
Category
Number Of Pages 256
Publication Date 04/14/2009
ISBN 9780738212586
Dimensions 5.5 inches x 8.25 inches
IVillage’s NeverSayDiet.com, 1/22/09
“[Chadwick’s] insightful mother-daughter body image angle is fantastic and refreshing.”
Washington Post, 3/3/09
“So how do we break the cycle? Chadwick offers excellent suggestions.”
Seattle Eastside Parenting Examiner.com
“I feel like this is a must-read for all parents—not just moms, but dads as well.”
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