Let's Talk Body Image in Boys: information for parents/carers
Let's Talk Body Image in Boys: information for parents/carers
Butterfly Foundation
About this event
With a focus on prevention, this session for parents and carers explores the particular body image challenges facing males and practical strategies to support the development of healthy body image in pre-teen and adolescent boys.
This live virtual Zoom webinar is offered as part of Butterfly's Body Kind Families initiative and by registering you will automatically receive access to free Body Kind Families resources.
Please note this session is not designed for children to attend or for those caring for someone with an eating disorder.
You will explore:
- Common body image concerns for males
- Why some males are at higher risk of body dissatisfaction
- What's driving male appearance ideals
- Common signs that training, exercise and eating behaviours may be problematic
- The power of role modelling positive body image and healthy behaviours
- What to do if you are concerned.