Achieving a Healthy Weight for Your Child: An Action Plan for Families is an essential guide to help parents take action to support their child's healthy nutrition and physical activity at home, in school, and in the community. Whether your child struggles with weight issues or you are working on obesity prevention, this book will help you understand childhood obesity and take an informed approach to your child's eating, activity, screen time, and physical and emotional health.
Included in this highly readable guide are:
• Sensible, nutritional guidelines emphasizing balanced and nourishing meals
• Suggestions for encouraging your child to become more physically active
• Advice on how to partner with your pediatrician, extended family members, schools and child care to help ensure success
• Guidance for dealing with emotional turmoil, setbacks and detours along the way
• Interactive questions to help you individually tailor your approach to the needs of your child and family
With the information and tools provided in Achieving a Healthy Weight for Your Child: An Action Plan for Families along with hard work and perseverance your family will succeed in reaching your goals.
- ISBN10 1610021541
- ISBN13 9781610021548
- Publish Date 26 April 2018
- Publish Status Transferred
- Out of Print 5 July 2024
- Publish Country US
- Imprint American Academy of Pediatrics
- Format Paperback (US Trade)
- Pages 286
- Language English