Episode 4, Season 2: Raising Intuitive Eaters, with Laura Thomas

How can we raise body happy kids who have a good relationship with food? What are some of the things we can do as parents to foster a healthy and positive relationship with food for our children as they grow? We chat to registered anti-diet nutritionist Laura Thomas PhD for some no-nonsense talk around the subject, with some useable tips and advice for parents wondering how to navigate this. GET IN TOUCH: Email: bodyconspodcast@gmail.com |Tweet: @bodyconspodcast | Instagram: @bodyconspodcast ALL THE JUICY STUFF: Find out about the Naked Beach educational toolkit here: http://www.mothersalwaysright.com/introducing-the-naked-beach-educational-toolkit-bringing-body-image-lessons-into-schools/ Find out about the OTR Shameless body image course for kids here: https://www.otrbristol.org.uk/what-we-do/shameless/ Molly’s campaign to ban weight loss products and slimming services from being advertised on or near schools: http://chng.it/LKmCN2Vh5L Sign up to the newsletter: http://www.bodyconspodcast.com/ (Molly’s Going UP) The Ologies podcast episode on Kalology with Dr Renee Englen: https://www.alieward.com/ologies/kalology Further reading – Beauty Sick by Renee Englen: https://amzn.to/2OjfNfW (affiliate link) Sylvia Mac on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/love_disfigure/ (Lottie’s Going DOWN): https://jezebel.com/forever-21-is-sending-diet-bars-with-plus-size-orders-1836629966 THIS WEEK’S GUEST: Laura Thomas on Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/laurathomasphd/ Laura’s podcast Don’t Salt My Game: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/dont-salt-my-game-with-laura-thomas-phd/id1111787243 Laura’s book Just Eat It: https://amzn.to/2YrqfFR YOUR HOSTS: Molly Forbes: @mollyjforbes | Lottie Storey: @lottie_storey PRODUCTION CREDITS: Artwork by Hannah Broadway @hannahkbroadway Music: Teeth White by The Staves, used under license from Warner Music (PRS & PPL) Sound FX: Epidemic Sound Produced by Molly Forbes

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Welcome to Body Cons – a collection of conversations about bodies. Hosted by Molly Forbes and Lottie Storey, Body Cons takes a curious look at one of modern life's most pressing subjects: body image. From post-baby bodies to the latest pop video, from dismantling diet culture to disability, Body Cons looks at anything and everything to do with body image. We've travelled the country to have these conversations, tracking down the expert voices that bring real credence to every episode, opening up the conversation to listeners all over the world. These discussions are weaved into an introductory chat about body image in the news and popular culture every week. With new episodes published weekly, subscribe so you don’t miss a show!