Helping your child who struggles with obesity is never an easy thing. It's difficult to know when they need help and how exactly to go about doing it. Children are sensitive to so many different things that you never know how they will react to a confrontation with a parent; … [Read more...] about Helping Your Child Who Struggles with Obesity
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Go Out and Play! Your Tools for Beating Childhood Obesity
The average American child spends a significant amount of their leisure time watching television, playing video games, or playing on the computer. While there are some shows and games that are educational and can do some good, most of the time is spent "vegging" in front of … [Read more...] about Go Out and Play! Your Tools for Beating Childhood Obesity
Diets to Combat Childhood Obesity
With childhood obesity rates doubling within the last two decades it has become evident that childhood obesity is a serious problem and will continue to be so until we can teach our children how to live a healthy life. With working parents and so many extra curricular activities … [Read more...] about Diets to Combat Childhood Obesity
Teaching Your Children About Childhood Obesity
Obesity has become a prevalent problem in today's society. Children have been brought into a fast paced world always on the run and eating out. It's no wonder that the childhood obesity rate has almost tripled. And most, if not all of the blame should be placed on parents. … [Read more...] about Teaching Your Children About Childhood Obesity
The Dangers of Childhood Obesity
Seven years ago the Surgeon General released a report in the United States outlining the crisis of obesity our country had fallen into. The objective behind this report was to try and generate ways towards taking care of this health problem. Unfortunately the statistics do not … [Read more...] about The Dangers of Childhood Obesity
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