The benefits of exercise go far beyond the physical. Discover the scientific facts about the positive link between exercise and body image, and give your child the exercise bug, with our action checklist.

Images of people in the media are manipulated so dramatically these days that it can feel like “beauty” is less and less attainable. Help your child resist media influence and see the real picture.

Why is it that “the latest look” is often nothing like people actually are in the real world? What look did you want to have growing up? Trends may change, but young people’s aspirations—and anxiety—are timeless.

If you suffer from low confidence and self-esteem, your negativity could transfer to your child. Use our action checklist to cut out self-criticism—and give your child’s body confidence a boost, too.

Low body confidence can be hard to identify and even harder to address, which is why Dove is on a mission to help everyone support young people to be more body-confident.

New technology has made it easier for bullies to reach their victims. If you think your child is being affected, use our action checklist for advice on how to support and protect your child from cyberbullying.

Music videos are increasingly sexualizing and objectifying women, as research from institutes including the American Psychological Association and the UK’s Home Office has shown.

Young people today are surrounded by a celebrity culture that’s hard to compete with and could have a negative impact on their self-image. Celebrity influence is everywhere, from style magazines to Twitter, Snapchat, the world of “reality” TV, and airbrushed images. How is your child coping?

During adolescence, your child might want to avoid “standing out,” but there’s no need for them to pretend they’re something they’re not. Use our action checklist to help your daughter or son resist peer pressure and enjoy being themselves.