Family in Focus®

Wendy Schofer, MD

Are you feeling stuck around your child’s eating, weight, or health?Are food struggles or mixed messages about “doing it right” creating stress in your home?Family in Focus is a podcast for parents navigating family health, especially when concerns about food, body, and emotional well-being start to strain relationships at home.Hosted by Dr. Wendy Schofer, the pediatrician who helps parents lead meaningful change without harm, this podcast approaches family health in a very different way, by prioritizing connection, trust, and emotional health over control or pressure.Family in Focus centers parent-led shifts that actually last. Conversations explore how ch...

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Family in Focus®

Episodes (123)

Wed Mar 18th Your Child Is Not Their Weight: It’s Time to Break Free from Hidden Shame, Pressure, and Food Stress
Wed Mar 11th Think Beyond Habits: The Hidden Patterns Shaping Your Child’s Eating
Wed Mar 4th What Actually Happens When Weight Becomes the Hidden Focus

Family in Focus®

Mar 18, 2026
45 minutes
61 MB

If you have ever felt overwhelmed trying to help your child with eating, weight, or health—this conversation is for you. In this episode of Family in Focus, I’m joined by Joey Skelton, MD, MS, FAAP and Dara Garner-Edwards, MSW, LCSW, co-authors of Your Child Is Not Their Weight: Parenting in a Size-Obsessed World. Together, we explore how to support your child without shame, pressure, or food battles—and why focusing on weight often does more harm than good. Dr. Skelton and Dara b...

Family in Focus®

Your Child Is Not Their Weight: It’s Time to Break Free from Hidden Shame, Pressure, and Food Stress

Wendy Schofer, MD

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