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eating disorders

Is it ever okay to comment on your child’s weight? One parent wonders.

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My son obsessively exercises during the commercials of whatever he happens to be watching. By Michael Bahler

January 20, 2022 Parenting Challenges

What I know now about feeding a family

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I watched my mother starve herself for years, food as a kind of inhaled medication. By Micah Stover

August 6, 2020 Parenting Challenges

I want to be the mom who bakes

baking supplies on a countertop
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My son loves to eat at Grandma’s house, he gets real cream and real sugar. Unlike the dishes I cook, which are vegetarian or Paleo or Whole30. By Elizabeth Newdom

June 10, 2020 Family, Parenting Challenges

My battle with anorexia is my mother’s battle too

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I tell my mom I’m eating everything I’m supposed to. But she sees through this immediately. By Allison Richards

November 5, 2018 Parenting Challenges

When I first realized my daughter has an eating disorder

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She slid into anorexia at 16. She stopped smiling. She ignored her friends. She counted almonds.
By Amy Rumizen

July 12, 2017 Parenting Challenges
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