Kids’ Weight & Obesity
Parenting has never been harder: You want to make sure your child eats well but doesn't overeat, and you want him to be active but not overscheduled. Every dish and decision you make is a judgment call. So you can make choices easily and with confidence, here are resources to help you raise your family the best way you can.
Heavy Issues
Overweight kids often turn into overweight adults. From diabetes to high blood pressure, find out about the health concerns for an overweight child and what you can do to reduce their risk. read more
What Is Your Child's BMI?
We're in the midst of a childhood obesity crisis. Here's how to know if your child is at a healthy weight. read more
Kids Need Activity
Overweight children are at risk for health problems. To help prevent obesity, turn off the TV and motivate your kids to get active. read more
Why Kids Are Getting Bigger
See the latest data on the increasing childhood obesity epidemic. Plus, find out about the health risks for overweight children. read more
Get-Fit Strategies
Here's how to develop healthy eating and activity habits that can help kids drop those pounds and get fit. read more
Little Kids, Big Appetites
Are hungry kids born that way? Can a child be a food addict? Find out if your child is eating too much and how you can help develop healthier eating habits. read more
Boost Your Child's Body Image
Help your kids form a healthy positive attitude about their own body image. Kaboose’s online Healthy Kids Guide for parents offers a range of ideas. read more
Young & Anorexic
Anorexia can strike even in young children. Here's how to know if your child might have anorexia and what you can do about it. read more
