Praise, Don’t Tease, And Other Tips To Help Kids With Their Weight

Dale Knuth, now 58, says that in childhood her weight was a source of anguish — largely because of how her family treated her. “I had a brother who tormented me constantly,” she says. “If I came home from school and was hungry and ate an apple, I’d be called a cow, or a pig or whatever.”

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