Your Child Is Not Their Weight: Parenting in a Size-Obsessed World

Author:   Joey Skelton, MD, MS
Publisher:   American Academy of Pediatrics
ISBN:  

9781610028547


Pages:   240
Publication Date:   17 March 2026
Format:   Paperback
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Your Child Is Not Their Weight: Parenting in a Size-Obsessed World


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Author:   Joey Skelton, MD, MS
Publisher:   American Academy of Pediatrics
Imprint:   American Academy of Pediatrics
ISBN:  

9781610028547


ISBN 10:   1610028546
Pages:   240
Publication Date:   17 March 2026
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us.

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""Skelton has constructed a nuanced and practical road map for prioritizing children's overall well-being. Parents will find this a boon."" --Publishers Weekly


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Joey Skelton, MD, MS, FAAP, is a professor of pediatrics, and of epidemiology and prevention, at Wake Forest University School of Medicine. He is the founder and director of Brenner FIT (Families In Training), an interdisciplinary pediatric obesity program. He is also the director of the Center for Prevention Science in Child and Family Health, vice chair of research for the department of pediatrics, and serves as editor in chief of the journal Childhood Obesity. He is the father of two young adults and lives with his wife in North Carolina. Dara Garner-Edwards, MSW, LCSW, is associate director of Brenner FIT and a family counselor at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Hospital in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Melissa Moses, MS, RDN, LDN, is the lead dietitian and Brenner FIT teaching kitchen manager at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Hospital in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.

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