- Article: "Eating Disorders"
This article offers children an introduction to eating disorders, as well as tips on helping a friend and developing healthy attitudes towards food and fitness.
- What's The Deal?
Test your eating disorders I.Q. by taking this fun quiz.
- IML Journal Page: "Eating Disorders"
These pages, designed for easy printing, encourage children to express themselves on the topic and can complement home or classroom discussion.
Lesson Plans:
These lessons, created by educators, are designed to help teachers integrate the It's My Life Web site, and its treatment of this topic, into the classroom.
Quick Discussion Guide:
Questions and suggestions for discussing this topic with your child.
Related Resources:
On The Web
Books
Surviving an Eating Disorder: Strategies for Family and Friends
by Michelle Siegal (Harper Collins)
When Your Child Has an Eating Disorder: A Step-By-Step Workbook for Parents and Other Caregivers
by Abigail Natenshon (Jossey-Bass)
The Eating Disorder Sourcebook: A Comprehensive Guide to the Causes, Treatments, and Prevention of Eating Disorders
by Carolyn Costin (McGraw Hill)
Please also see Books for Kids.
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