Let’s Talk Body Confident Children and Teens webinar

Let’s Talk Body Confident Children and Teens webinar

About this event

With a focus on prevention, this sessions provides information and practical tips to help parents better understand and promote positive body image in the home.

Format: Live Virtual Presentation using Zoom (time-limited recording available)
Length: 1hr, plus 15 minutes for questions
Time: 7pm - 8.15pm (AEST)

Suitable for: Carers of primary and secondary school-aged children.  Please note this session is not designed for children to attend or for those caring for someone with an eating disorder. 

You will explore:

  • Overview of body image and the importance of prevention
  • Key influences on body image, including social media
  • The impact of diet culture and weight stigma
  • Reducing appearance talk and how to respond when a child expresses negativity towards themselves/others
  • The power of role modelling positive body image and healthy behaviours
  • Understanding warning signs and the importance of early intervention
  • What to do if you are concerned.

Speakers

Nicki Lefkovits

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