Aoife Hearne: How can I get my picky son to eat in school hours?
My youngest recently started secondary school. He’s always been a picky eater, but the early finish at primary…
How to spot the subtle signs of an eating disorder in your child
Eating disorders have obvious signs: Eating less, avoiding meals, cutting out whole food groups, becoming anxious about eating,…
Silence around menstruation leaves girls quietly isolated
After 25 years of working with teenage girls, especially girls with eating disorders, I’ve had more conversations about…
How do I talk to my teen about her weight gain and snacking habits?
My teenager has put on quite a bit of weight in the past year. She snacks a lot…
My sporty son says he feels tired all the time
My 11-year-old plays a lot of sports. He picked up a virus about a month ago and recovered…
New programme aims to increase eating disorder awareness
Conor Nolan is 26, with a background in software engineering, but the Cavan man doesn’t know why, at…