Child Healthcare Professionals Your patient’s BMI calculator Important AAP Information Overweight and Obesity AAP Policy on Prevention of Pediatric Overweight and Obesity AAP Recommendations for prevention of pediatric obesity Public Health Advocacy Guides for Pediatricians AAP Advocacy British Association for Community Child Health Obesity Updates and Position Statement Surgeon General's message CDC initiatives for States Upcoming conference on Obesity Aim for a Healthy Weight: National Heart, Lung, Blood Institute American Medical Association Working Group on Childhood Obesity American Medical Association Position on Obesity in Minority Population USDA's 2005 Dietary guidelines Advisory Committee Report Practice Guidelines General guidelines Clinical guidelines: Guidelines for prevention and treatment of overweight and obesity among children CDC guidelines for promoting healthy eating USDA childcare nutrition guidelines Measurement and Monitoring Tools Measurement and Monitoring Tools BMI for children versus adults Calculating BMI for the child FAQs on interpreting pediatric BMI Papers and Literature Current epidemic of childhood obesity and implications for future CHD Consensus development on childhood obesity Family Interventions Parental eating attitudes Better health through physical activity and sports Preventing Childhood Obesity Preliminary Findings from the Kiel Obesity Prevention Study Childhood Obesity and Quality of Life, 2005 Childhood Obesity from the Bogalusa Heart Study, 2005 Public Perceptions of Childhood Obesity, 2005 Growth monitoring and tracking childhood obesity, Canada Nutrition education for toddlers in low income families Neighborhood environment and childhood obesity Predicting energy expenditure among obese children Environmental determinants of childhood obesity Relevant Links Factors contributing to obesity Baylor College of Medicine Childhood Weight Management USDA Childhood Obesity Center California Distance Learning Health Network on Childhood Obesity Academy of the Sierras
Child Healthcare Professionals
Important AAP Information
Obesity Updates and Position Statement
Practice Guidelines
Measurement and Monitoring Tools
Papers and Literature
Relevant Links