The shame can beisolating.

Instead, it often has the opposite effect.

Especially when it comes to kids.

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A child teased on the playground for their weight might begin to see their body as a problem.

Over time, this can lead to poor self-esteem and even disordered eating habits.

Unfortunately, these experiences dont just go awaythey often shape how people view themselves well into adulthood.

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