don't you think this is a positive, ta she's thinking of how to be healthy and it's an educational experience? >> i went through the same evolution. at first i was how dare society impose this ideal on kids as young as 7 and 8. i don't think the list is so bad. i have some concern that it's a great article, a great way of drawing attention. what about the impact on your child by making it public? >> i think obesity, food are public issues. as my situation reveals these children are having the conversations. >> we are taking it to a national level. >> i think it's there already. obesity. it's an interesting debate. fies to have you with us. there are parts of your book where i was like, yes! and parts where i was like, you're a terrible mother, which i think about myself often. thanks for talking with us. nice to have you. still ahead on "starting point,"