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Mental health and young people: the background
What does good mental health look like when it comes to young people? Parent Info offers insight for parents from YoungMinds
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Understanding anorexia nervosa
Anorexia is a serious disease that can affect children and young people and sufferers are often secretive about their suffering. We explain how to spot the symptoms and what to do if you're concerned about your child
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How to talk to your child about gender stereotypes
Here are some ways that you can support your child when it comes to challenging gender stereotypes.
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How to help your child if they're being bullied
https://www.kidscape.org.uk/advice National children’s charity, Kidscape, offers parents tips on how to help their children sif they are being bullied.
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Selfies: the good, the bad and the downright irritating
91% of teens have taken a selfie. Should parents be worried or are they just harmless fun?
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The power of your words: parents’ effect on children’s body image
Be aware of the power and impact your words can have on how your child feels about themselves. Read our advice from the Dove Self-Esteem Project
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Encourage your child's individuality
Celebrate your child's unique qualities with the Dove Self-Esteem Project
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Celebrating your child’s inner beauty
Parent Info has partnered with the Dove Self-Esteem Project to offer parents advice and information to help children and young people build confidence and feel good about themselves.
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Body image and the media
Young people, body image and the media: a guide from the Dove Self-Esteem Project
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Why summer shouldn’t be a time for body image worries
For many, the perfect summer holiday is one spent lounging on the beach without a care in the world.
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How exercise can help raise your child’s self-esteem
We take a look at some ways that you can support your child to make the most of exercise and use it to help raise their self-esteem
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Health and wellbeing
Can reality TV be a good thing?
You may have heard of Keeping Up with the Kardashians, Made in Chelsea and Love Island. These are all popular reality television programmes, especially among younger viewers.