tips for parents - ideas to help children maintain a healthy weight

Question 1

effects of obesity in children

Answer 1

bullied and teased

suffer social isolation

depression

self esteem

Question 2

obese kids have higher risk for…

Answer 2

asthma, sleep apnea, bone and join problems, type 2 diabetes

high blood pressure, high cholesterol, cardiovascular disease, and cancers

Question 3

how can parents help?

Answer 3

encourage healthy eating habits

remove calroie-rich temptations

help kids stay active

reduce sedentary time