What Every Parent Should Know
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Here at Dr. Cindy Care, we take your health seriously. That’s why we’re continually expanding our reach and impact. This episode does just that too! We delve into some topics that seem to be shrouded in mystery, when they really shouldn’t be. Join me as we discuss Food, Weight, and Your Child with Dr. Wendy Schofer!
These Tips Are SO Useful
Discover how food, weight, and health intersect in childhood with insights from Dr. Wendy Schofer. In this episode, we explore practical ways parents can support their child’s well-being, foster a healthy relationship with food, and move beyond common weight misconceptions.

Listeners will gain valuable perspective on:
- How to navigate food and weight conversations with your child in a supportive, non-stressful way
 - Practical strategies to encourage a healthy relationship with food at home
 - Why common weight-focused approaches can be misleading and what to focus on instead
 - Insights from Dr. Wendy Schofer that help parents shift from worry to confidence in supporting their child’s overall well-being
 
Why This Episode Matters
Raising healthy kids goes beyond the dinner plate. In this episode, Dr. Cindy sits down with Dr. Wendy Schofer to break down the myths around food and weight in childhood. Listeners will gain practical tips to support their child’s health, encourage a positive relationship with food, and understand why focusing only on weight can miss the bigger picture.
This conversation matters because it equips parents with clarity and tools that can make a real difference in their child’s lifelong well-being.
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