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My Child Was Called Fat Pig By Bully Kids

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My child being called a fat pig at school is the subject of today apos s episode Have you ever been the victim of body shaming Are you wondering what the mental health effects are from bullying Licensed Psychotherapist Frank Sasso shares his parenting experience trying to deal with the emotional trauma caused from body shaming Fat shaming someone is just another version of harassment Left unattended this type of verbal bullying can result in the child developing low self-confidence isolation and even depression If you discover your child is being hamulated at school then it apos s important to act fast You can reach out to the Stomp Out Bullying chat line to talk with a trained volunteer Learn how to recognize the signs of bullying by asking your child specific questions For a full transcript of today apos s show visit the Parenting Psychology Website and make sure to subscribe on whatever listening app you use We can also be found on our on Instagram as well as Facebook by searching for Parenting Psychology Podcast

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