My Child is Getting Chubby! What to Do…
Kids these days are more sedentary than ever before. Playing in the yard has been replaced by playing video games, and sitting on the couch has replaced a seat on the see-saw. This has caused a rise in childhood obesity and kids who are over their ideal weight for their age and stature. If you […]
An Apple A Day Keeps Childhood Obesity At Bay
The numbers themselves are alarming. A full 10 percent of four to five year old children are overweight and the problem of obese kids has doubled in the last twenty years. When they reach the six to 11 age bracket, one in five children carries unhealthy extra weight. The issue is more prevalent with girls […]