The children’s entertainer Blippi has helped children get excited to learn about numbers, colors and shapes. Now the popular character (originated by Stevin John and currently played by Clayton Grimm) ...

I vividly remember a moment from my childhood when my peers made me aware of my body size. Their words and actions conveyed the hurtful message that being fat equated to being inferior and deserving ...

Body dissatisfaction at age 11 is linked to increased risk of depression by age 14, finds a new longitudinal study. Body dissatisfaction at age 11 is linked to increased risk of depression by age 14, ...

Trichotillomania, or hair-pulling disorder, is a body-focused repetitive behavior (BFRB) that often begins in childhood. While it is frequently associated with older children, adolescents, and adults, ...