With athletes and their bodies on display, discussions about body image might come up. At WithAll, we know that kids are always listening, and the comments they hear and the things they observe shape their self-concept and worldview. Let’s use this Olympic season to...
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Welcome to WithAll’s Blog!
Here, we share observations on the diet culture and body ideals that have surrounded most of us from our birth through today. We also write about the why and how of the cultural transformation WithAll (with you) is driving to fundamentally alter body and food perceptions and understanding. These posts offer insights, tips, and resources to help you, an adult role model like us, create and hold the space where young people grow free of the harmful messages that do not serve health and wellbeing.
If there is a topic related to young people, body image, and food that you are interested in having us write about, or if you would like to submit a request to be a guest author, please email us at hello@withall.org with “Blog request” in the subject line.
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Join Our Team: Senior Manager of Individual Giving
Senior Manager of Individual Giving at WithAll Join the movement as we shake up the status quo and revolutionize how young people feel about their bodies! WithAll strikes at the root of eating disorders, breaking down barriers to recovery, and empowering adults to...
Unveiling the Connection: How Food Insecurity Impacts Eating Habits in Kids and Teens
A recent dive into this topic reveals significant relationships between food insecurity and children’s eating behaviors. Studies have found that during periods of food scarcity, kids are more likely to struggle with binge eating or feel out of control around food....
Diet Culture is the Problem – Your Body is Not
The majority of people dabble with this sort of behavior, and many are willing to try plans, potions, or programs again and again in the hopes of slimming or reshaping their bodies. There’s nothing to be embarrassed about if this describes you. Why wouldn’t you want...
INSIGHTS FROM A TRAILBLAZING YOUTH ACTIVIST: SOPHIE SZEW
I reported to them that your weight is fine, but your organs are failing and you’re not getting any better. There’s not much else we can do for you since according to your weight, you’re perfectly healthy and yet you’re really sick since you’re not eating. They asked...
Nurturing Recovery: Charlotte’s Journey with the Support of WithAll
Reflecting on the assistance she received, Charlotte expresses profound gratitude. "The grant I received from WithAll was an immense help," she affirms. "It alleviated my top financial stressor — groceries — and allowed me to remain fully present in my treatment...
The tale of an introverted daughter of an extroverted mother
When my daughter was in school, I listened for any possible thing my very introverted daughter might be interested in or inspired by, to get her out of her room and into the world. But she preferred to be alone with her pens, pencils, paints and piles of paper,...
Compassion for the Almond Moms
So, when one of my colleagues posted a video in our team Slack last spring about "almond moms," I was completely lost yet totally fascinated. If you're nodding along, let's navigate this whole "almond mom" thing together – consider this a mom-to-mom crash course. What...
3 Tips When Your Kids Only Want Sugary and Salty Snacks (From a Registered Dietician)
We asked registered dietician and mother of three, Dr. Katie Loth for her advice for handling sweet and fatty snacks with kids. Here is what she had to share. This is a great question and first I want to start by saying that you’re right. There are more and more...
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