Beyond baby fat: the skinny on helping your child slim down

Article Abstract:

Obesity and weight problems in children are becoming more prevalent. Obesity is a symptom of other problems, but can also be affected by lifestyle choices and genetics. The development of good habits early in life, such as eating habits, exercise and family support, can prevent obesity in children or teenagers.

Author: Isaacs, Florence
Publisher: Hachette Filipacchi Magazines, Inc.
Publication Name: Woman's Day
Subject: Family and marriage
ISSN: 0043-7336
Year: 1993
Care and treatment, Obesity in children, Childhood obesity

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Blast your fat habits

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Bad habits that can sabotage a diet include snacking in front of the television, eating food left on children's plates and storing fatty foods within sight and easy reach. Additional bad food habits are discussed.

Author: Webb, Densie
Publisher: Hachette Filipacchi Magazines, Inc.
Publication Name: Woman's Day
Subject: Family and marriage
ISSN: 0043-7336
Year: 1996
Health aspects, Management, Weight loss, Weight gain

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Dinner-table wars

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Parents should not overreact when children refuse to eat certain foods.

Author: Webb, Densie
Publisher: Hachette Filipacchi Magazines, Inc.
Publication Name: Woman's Day
Subject: Family and marriage
ISSN: 0043-7336
Year: 1991
Psychological aspects

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Subjects list: Children, Food and nutrition, Food habits
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