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Boys and self-harm: facts and tips
The number of boys self-harming is rising. Here’s what parents need to know
Read moreBulimia nervosa: a parent’s guide
Bulimia is the most common eating disorder. Here's Dr Pooky Knightsmith's advice on how to tell if your child is affected – and where to get help.
Read moreTreatment for your child’s eating disorder
It's unusual for young people with eating disorders to get better on their own. Here's our roundup of treatments available on the NHS and from other support services.
Read moreBody confidence: how parents can help
How parents can help children and young people boost body confidence and self-esteem
Read moreHealthy body image in children: what parents can do
Top tips for parents on helping to boost your child’s self-esteem and body image
Read moreCyberbullying: practical advice for parents VIDEO
Alex Holmes, the Diana Award anti-bullying programme manager, was previously a victim of bullying and now runs the anti-bullying ambassadors programme. In this video, he explains what cyberbullying is, why it hurts - and what you can do about it.
Read moreProtecting your child from online grooming: a parent’s guide
Essential tips for parents if you're concerned your child may have been groomed online by a paedophile
Read moreEating disorders and the internet: a parent’s guide
Is the internet causing young people’s eating disorders? We talk to Beat's Rebecca Field to find out
Read moreDepression and young people
Advice for parents from Young Minds on helping your child if they’re depressed
Read moreScreen time: do family habits affect childhood obesity?
Is eating in front of a screen bad news for your child's health? Research shows it might be. Here’s what you can do
Read moreChildhood obesity: a new epidemic?
Obesity: a guide for parents. What is it, and what can you do if your child is overweight?
Read moreBullying: a parent's guide. What if my child is bullying another child?
Scotland's anti-bullying service, Respect Me, offers parents advice on how to help children caught up in bullying behaviour online or off
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