Comments on: Powerful Role Models: Seven Ways to Make a Positive Impact on Children

By: Beyond Mom and Dad: Who are you? « Dr. Robyn Silverman’s Blog

Beyond Mom and Dad: Who are you? « Dr. Robyn Silverman’s Blog — Mon, 17 Nov 2008 19:34:32 +0000

[...] for your quality of life that you feed what makes you vibrant and vital. It’s also important that your children see that becoming an adult doesn’t mean squashing your interests and the hobbies and passions that [...]

By: 7 Ways to Raise a Sizeist Child « Kiss My Assets: The Body Image Resource Blog

Mon, 27 Oct 2008 21:19:36 +0000

[...] family over the holiday table about needing to lipo your “huge gut?” You are your children’s role models. Your children hear this—they see it—and they process it. When we don’t accept what makes us [...]

By: 7 Ways to Raise a Prejudiced Child « Dr. Robyn Silverman’s Blog

7 Ways to Raise a Prejudiced Child « Dr. Robyn Silverman’s Blog — Wed, 15 Oct 2008 19:59:32 +0000

[...] “huge Italian nose” or your “Asian eyelids” [Race=Different=Bad]? You are your children’s role models. Your children hear this—they see it—and they process it. When we don’t accept what makes us [...]

By: When Role Models Fail Us: Where Does It Leave the Children? « Dr. Robyn Silverman’s Blog

Mon, 13 Oct 2008 19:16:42 +0000

[...] Officers: For example, we teach our children that police officers are role models. They look out for us and keep us safe. We may know they aren’t infallible—but we often gloss [...]

By: Grow up, Government! How our Leaders Are Failing to Be Role Models « Dr. Robyn Silverman’s Blog

Tue, 30 Sep 2008 17:16:00 +0000

[...] on You! How the Government is failing to be role models for our [...]

By: September 11: Time For Gratitude « Dr. Robyn Silverman’s Blog

September 11: Time For Gratitude « Dr. Robyn Silverman’s Blog — Thu, 11 Sep 2008 19:50:47 +0000

[...] Model it: When someone does something for you, expand on the typical thank-you. Allow your children to see [...]

By: Dr. Robyn Silverman Interviews Cheri Meiners and Reads Her Children’s Book « Dr. Robyn Silverman’s Blog

Sun, 31 Aug 2008 22:50:28 +0000

[...] it can be difficult for young children to see things through until they reach the end. For parents and teachers, it can be hard to watch their children cope with failure and rough spots along the [...]

By: No Wonder Girls Are Confused: Body Image and Jennifer Love Hewitt « Kiss My Assets: The Body Image Resource Blog

Sun, 17 Aug 2008 17:14:07 +0000

[...] supposed to look like: Help your children redefine attractiveness in your home. Expose them to role models of all shapes and [...]

By: Why Girls Are Confused about Body Size: Body Image Messages « Dr. Robyn Silverman’s Blog

Sun, 17 Aug 2008 17:08:56 +0000

[...] beautiful and acceptable: Help your children redefine attractiveness in your home. Expose them to role models of all shapes and [...]

By: Is Drowning and Issue of Race Among Children? What Cullen Jones Can Teach us « Dr. Robyn Silverman’s Blog

Wed, 13 Aug 2008 19:23:47 +0000

[...] the myths about black people and swimming as he enjoyed Olympic gold and showed himself as a great role model to all children. I was told, ‘You could change the face of swimming by getting more [...]