Fat Talk: Parenting in the Age of Diet Culture

by Virginia Sole-Smith

Book Overview

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
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A Science Friday best book of 2023
An Audible best well-being audiobook of 2023

By the time they reach kindergarten, most kids believe that "fat" is bad. By middle school, more than a quarter of them have gone on a diet. What are parents supposed to do?

Kids learn, as we've all learned, that thinness is a survival strategy...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1250831210
• ISBN13: 9781250831217
• Release Date: April 2023
• Publisher: Henry Holt & Company
• Length: 384 Pages
• Weight: 1.32 lbs.
• Dimensions: 2.1" x 6.4" x 8.6"