Dear Prudence video: Worry over baby's body image.

Help! My Mother Is Obsessed With My 1-Year-Old’s “Waistline.”

Help! My Mother Is Obsessed With My 1-Year-Old’s “Waistline.”

Advice on manners and morals.
July 23 2014 1:47 PM

Baby’s Body Image

My mother is obsessed with my 1-year-old’s weight.

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In this week's video Prudie counsels a woman whose mother is concerned about the physique of her 1-year-old granddaughter.

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