Before You Fix the Weight, Ask What's Underneath It
Celebrate Kids Podcast with Dr. Kathy

Before You Fix the Weight, Ask What's Underneath It

B1IntermediateOctober 7, 202620 min
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In this episode of the Celebrate Kids Podcast, Dr. Kathy Koch and Wayne Stender explore the growing use of weight loss medications in children and the deeper questions parents should consider about health, habits, identity, and emotional well being. They discuss how food can become connected to loneliness, stress, family patterns, and self worth, and why treating weight alone may miss what is happening underneath. Parents will be encouraged to seek wise medical support, look for patterns, build healthier family rhythms, and help kids understand that their value is rooted in who God created them to be not in...

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Do I have stable emotions? Can I process well what's going on in me, to me and with me? If my body's broken, I'm not gonna be thinking clearly. It's not gonna be good.

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Don't be afraid of the dark. Be careful with stars. Not every light is gonna guide you, baby. Not every light is gonna guide you.

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So Dr. Kathy, today on the Celebrate Kids podcast in this daily segment, Facing the Dark, I want to talk a little bit about obesity and weight. And I wanted to maybe like dive into this a little bit

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