Is your child constantly worried about their body image, especially your tween or teen? Do they always question their body ...

NICE PLAY: Paul Buckley, who teaches physical education for kindergarten through fourth grade at Glen Arden Elementary, encourages movement in kids by cheering “in the past tense.” He compliments what ...

Body functionality refers to everything that the body can do. Body functions broadly fall into six domains, including (1) physical capacities (e.g., stretching), (2) internal processes (e.g., ...

Body image is how we see and perceive ourselves and how we believe others see an perceive us. It ties directly into our self-esteem and can be particularly tricky in adolescence and young adulthood.

As a psychotherapist, I support clients of all ages in navigating and overcoming challenges related to body image. Body image refers to how we perceive, think about, and feel toward our bodies, ...

Ten-year-old Melissa looks at her image in the mirror and doesn't like what she sees. Sound unusual? Not according to research that suggests girls as young as 9 report dissatisfaction with their ...

Body image can be hard enough for young people and now many parents are concerned new editing apps and filters on social media may be making matters worse. A survey from The Harris Poll found ...

Social media can be both good and bad for your body image. What really matters is how you use it. This requires you to use social media intentionally and strategically. Social media can influence your ...

ST. LOUIS — As kids head back to school, there’s a lot of focus on school supplies, routines, and getting back into academic rhythm — but one topic that often flies under the radar is how children are ...