Saint Ignatius College Geelong
Article by Butterfly Foundation
Dear Parents/Carers,
Helping our teens eat well can sometimes feel challenging in a culture where there is so much confusing information about food, eating and diets. Butterfly, as part of our Body Kind Families initiative, is teaming up with Accredited Practicing Dietitians Meg McClintock and Susan Williams to offer guidance on helping your teen towards a balanced and healthy relationship with food.
Format: Via Zoom. Time-limited recording available
Length: 1hr, plus 15 minutes for questions
Date: Tuesday, 12th September 2023
Time: 7pm - 8.15pm (AEST)
Cost: FREE
Suitable for: Designed for parents of teens but all care-givers welcome.
You will explore:
Why charting a healthy course in a food confused diet culture can be so hard
Figuring out problematic diet information vs helpful information
Impact of body image on eating and diet behaviour
The differences between eating for health vs eating for weight or shape control and why it matters
The risk of teenagers dieting regardless of body size
Helping our teens stay in touch with their appetite and trust their body through puberty and beyond
Eating too much 'junk' food
Eating to 'bulk-up'/high protein diets
Wanting to go vegetarian/vegan
Not eating at school.
Click here to sign up:
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Article by Butterfly Foundation
Dear Parents/Carers,
Helping our teens eat well can sometimes feel challenging in a culture where there is so much confusing information about food, eating and diets. Butterfly, as part of our Body Kind Families initiative, is teaming up with Accredited Practicing Dietitians Meg McClintock and Susan Williams to offer guidance on helping your teen towards a balanced and healthy relationship with food.
Format: Via Zoom. Time-limited recording available
Length: 1hr, plus 15 minutes for questions
Date: Tuesday, 12th September 2023
Time: 7pm - 8.15pm (AEST)
Cost: FREE
Suitable for: Designed for parents of teens but all care-givers welcome.
You will explore:
Why charting a healthy course in a food confused diet culture can be so hard
Figuring out problematic diet information vs helpful information
Impact of body image on eating and diet behaviour
The differences between eating for health vs eating for weight or shape control and why it matters
The risk of teenagers dieting regardless of body size
Helping our teens stay in touch with their appetite and trust their body through puberty and beyond
Eating too much 'junk' food
Eating to 'bulk-up'/high protein diets
Wanting to go vegetarian/vegan
Not eating at school.
Click here to sign up: