How can you tell if Your Child is Obese?
In the past, obesity was regarded as an "adult" problem, and children were often regarded as safe from the ill effects of being a little "plump". The general rule most parents seemed to follow was that their children would outgrow any weight problems, and eventually, their bodies would become more "normal" once adolescence was reached. However, obesity in children today is a fully acknowledged problem, and a gro