You'd Be So Pretty If...

How to teach your daughter to love her body—even when you don't love your own.

Body Image

The Oppressor in the Mirror

Dara Chadwick on February 2, 2011

Body Image

Why Moms of Boys Need to Care About the Body Image of Girls

Dara Chadwick on January 23, 2011

Body Image

Striving for 'Sweet Discomfort'

Dara Chadwick on January 10, 2011

Anger

A Different Kind of New Year's Resolution

Dara Chadwick on December 31, 2010

Eating Disorders

Do Mothers Cause Eating Disorders?

Dara Chadwick on December 22, 2010

We can control what we choose to model.

We can control what we choose to model.

Relationships

What Body Lens Are You Using?

Dara Chadwick on December 10, 2010

Self-Help

The Struggle to Let Go

Dara Chadwick on December 1, 2010

Humor

Add a Little 'Distance' to Your Thanksgiving Gathering

Dara Chadwick on November 23, 2010

Beauty

'Deciding' to Be Beautiful

Dara Chadwick on November 14, 2010

Sex

And Now For Something Really Scary...

Dara Chadwick on October 20, 2010

Body Image

Body Image: Does It Hold You Back On the Job?

Dara Chadwick on October 1, 2010

Parenting

Can You Be Objective About Your Body?

Dara Chadwick on September 17, 2010

X Y Chromosomes

The Myth of the 'Perfect' Start

Dara Chadwick on September 3, 2010

Happiness

A Letter to My Daughter -- And Yours -- On the First Day of High School

Dara Chadwick on August 27, 2010

Humor

Is It Time To Change Your Body Image Story?

Dara Chadwick on August 22, 2010

Happiness

Just Rock It, Mom: Body Image Advice From My Teenager

Dara Chadwick on August 6, 2010

Self-Help

Time to Re-define 'Normal'?

Dara Chadwick on August 2, 2010

Coaching

'Transformation' Shows: What Comes After?

Dara Chadwick on July 23, 2010

Self-Help

What to Do When You Feel Bad About Your Body

Dara Chadwick on July 16, 2010

Humor

No More Mirror Avoidance

Dara Chadwick on July 9, 2010

Dara Chadwick is the author of You'd Be So Pretty If… :Teaching Our Daughters to Love Their Bodies—Even When We Don't Love Our Own.

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