It's important to talk to
your teen about body image and how she feels about the changes she's experiencing.
Not exact matches
Parents should know that this movie includes extended fantasy / comic peril and violence with characters injured and (temporarily) killed and some disturbing
images and jump - out - at - you surprises, some crude humor
about body parts and functions, some
teen (adult avatar) drinking and drunkenness, kisses, and some schoolyard language (b - word).
Here are some tips for talking with your
teen about their
body, going to the doctor, and their
body image.
We also hear from a nutritionist, who says that open conversations between parents
about teen body image is a good way to start dealing with this difficult issue.
As one of the nation's leading providers of medically accurate sex education, Planned Parenthood works closely with the LGBT community on comprehensive sex education that teaches
about abstinence as well as contraception, healthy communication
about sex,
body image, parent -
teen communication and gender identity, responsible decision making, and prevention of sexually transmitted infections, including HIV / AIDS.
Before you joke around with your
teen about negative features on other people's
body, think
about how that may impact your
teen's
body image moving forward.