Sadly, I am not surprised as I have seen similar cases in my own town where programs designed to teach “healthy eating” for a “healthy weight” contributed to eating disorders in children under 16 and then they were in my office. How bout’ we focus on providing fun movement and eating well for all kids without focus on weight.
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