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Obese Children and Car Safety Seats: Suggestions for Parents
An article published in the April 2006 issue of Pediatrics raises some important questions about how parents can safely transport obese and overweight children in car safety seats.

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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention:

Childhood Overweight
About BMI for Children and Teens
Tips for Parents - Ideas and Tips to Help Prevent Childhood Overweight

Texas Pediatric Society Parent Resources on Obesity

We Can!™ Resources for Parents and the Public

United States Department of Agriculture - My Pyramid

The Dietary Guidelines for Americans - Fact Sheets For Healthier School Meals

 

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