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ANEB invites you to use these educational tools in pdf format in order to raise awareness about eating disorders. Certain tools about self esteem and body image can also be used for prevention and education purposes.
We are bombarded by the media and society with messages about weight and appearance. Various medias sent the message that there are very specific beauty criterias. For girls this means being thin, tall, having nice hair and clear skin etc. For guys this means beaing tall, muscular, than. Too often the definition of beauty is very narrow and limited to a "perfect" physique that meets societies specific criterias.
In truth, there is not just one type of beauty. The definition of beauty and of what is considered beautiful is very diverse and varies from one person to the other.
Think about the people around you that you find beautiful and that you admire....what is unique and special about them? What makes them beautiful?
In the bubble, describe in a few words what real beauty means to you. Invite your friends and classmates to do the same thing.
To download the bubble, click on the picture.
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"Real beauty" is....Bubble |
This crossword talks about self-esteem and body image. Teenagers can test their knowledge and learn in a fun way. You can find the crossword on page 1 and the answer sheet on page 2. (French version only)
To download the Crossword 
For National Eating Disorder Awareness Week, February 6th to 12th, 2011, ANEB Québec has come up with a web banner that you can include beneath your electronic signature when sending emails, to remind people about the week and to send the message that there is help out there for people suffering from eating disorders.
To download the image in JPEG format click here
Copy the image’s URL:
http://www.anebquebec.com/images/outils/aneb_we_are_here.jpg















