children

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He says children are "developing their self-identity" and they might struggle to "accept their true image" as they grow older.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

“We didn’t have the money to spend,” said Payne, 17, who was raised by a single mother with three younger children.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

His two youngest children, now both in high school, started therapy last year to cope with the uncertainty.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

And even now, at such a young age, he warns, he has seen signs of anxiety and embarrassment in children as young as seven or eight years old who are displaying symptoms of cosmeticorexia.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

Clare sprang toward the river, joining the screaming children.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman