He tells her that she smells bad, and he calls her Petunia Pig. By Eliana Gil, Ph.D. From Radiance Fall 1987. Often we see and hear things that may be size discrimination on television, in magazines, in school, and in our neighborhoods. Here are some examples and what we think about them. If you are a thin kid, you may not know that being fat can make it hard to make friends.
Diets don t work.
Even if you lose weight, you will probably gain it all back, and you might gain back more than you lost . The child is responsible for how much and whether. Yes, insists Satter. She suggests that following this division of responsibility can solve most children s eating problems and help us understand our own. To Help Megan, who has always been the tallest and largest child in her class, comes home from the fourth grade in tears because classmates told her she was too fat to play with them.