Childhood Obesity

Helping your kids maintain a healthy weight not only makes them feel better today, but it can also develop good habits that last into the future. Explore ways to reduce the risks of childhood obesity.
late bedtime
Does Going to Bed Too Late Cause Weight Gain?
Boy eating cheeseburger
Fast Food Consumption by U.S. Children
Boy eating junk food watching tv
Junk Food Ads and Child Obesity: The Link Parents Must Know
Father and son eating vegetables
The Safety of Low-Carb Diet for Kids
A person holding milk with a nutritional label
How Many Calories Are in a Pound of Fat?
Child reaching for cupcake
Weight Loss Goals for Overweight Kids
A little boy holding a donut
The Facts About Childhood Obesity
Small child with a soccer ball and a man standing nearby
Exercise for Toddlers and Preschoolers
Group of teenagers (11-16) exercising at school gym, rear view
The Importance of Getting Kids to Be Active
A child holding a soccer ball in a gym
Restrictions for Children Who Play Sports
Pediatrician checking height and weight of girl in exam room
Weight Loss Help for Kids Who Aren't Losing Weight