The Waves: How to Protect Your Kids From Diet Culture
On this week\u2019s episode of The Waves, we\u2019re doing a very special Mom and Dad Are Fighting crossover with host Jamilah Lemieux. Jamilah sits down with author Virginia Sole-Smith to talk about her new book, Fat Talk: Parenting in the Age of Diet Culture. They discuss helping kids accept their bodies in whatever form they take, dealing with our own internalized fatphobia, and more.\n\nIn Slate Plus, answering a listener\u2019s question on secret snacking.\n\nIf you liked this episode, check out Making Friends As An Adult.\n\nPodcast production by Cheyna Roth and Rosemary Belson with editorial oversight by Daisy Rosario and Alicia Montgomery.\nSend your comments and recommendations on what to cover to thewaves@slate.com.\n\nIf you enjoy this show, please consider signing up for Slate Plus. Slate Plus members get an ad-free experience across the network and exclusive content on many shows\u2014you\u2019ll also be supporting the work we do here on How To!. Sign up now at slate.com/thewavesplus to help support our work.\n\nMake an impact this Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month by helping Macy\u2019s on their mission to fund APIA Scholars. Go to macys.com/purpose to learn more.\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices