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Parents often do not see whether their child is overweight

Parents often do not see whether their child is overweight

In one study, only 4 parents described their child as being overweight, while 369 children were overweight according to the guidelines.

Responsibility
If parents don't see if their child is overweight, they are less likely to take responsibility for making lifestyle changes. They don't realize it's necessary.

Does your child need to lose weight?
It is important to support and motivate your child in this. Don't make him or her feel guilty about food.

Read our tips to help your child lose weight>>