Key points

Clothing has always been a common source of insults by other kids.

Some parents believe that to stop their children for being made fun of, they must buy them better clothing.

A simple role-play procedure can teach kids why their clothing is being ridiculed and how to make it stop.

A news story in People magazine reported about an 11-year-old girl named Chewy Disley who was being made fun of by kids in school for wearing clothing from Target and Walmart. Her mother, Amanda, a mother of four, who apparently could not afford to shop at pricier stores, “learned that Chewy was in the nurse's office frequently—sometimes three times a day—due to headaches and stomachaches.”

Girl in frumpy clothing Source: Shimabdinzade/Pixabay

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