Even if the government is increasingly aware of the problem of obesity in children in schools in the United Kingdom is planning to weigh and measure all children aged 4-5 in primary school and again at 10-11, when is about to leave for secondary education. This is something that is already underway in the U.S., but how effective?

 There are topics that children are stigmatized and that this aumentointimidación entot increased suffering enfantsbambini dand eating disorders in the future. In addition, many people think that parents should be able to say that your child is overweight and that the money can be better used to do something to help the situation.

 As a parent, what can be done to help your children control their weight?

 It is important concientíficos feelings of the child - whether they are bullied at school, parents should not zorgenrs "a" persistent in  home by parents who raise the delicatal of isolation and failure.

 Parents can set a good example by providing healthy meals and not junk food, but it is important for a number of offers, such as the reinforcement can cause friction ypodría are. If the whole family to know a healthy diet and try new healthy recipes together, ofkinderen not feel different.

 It 'also important not to focus too much on food. Although some importationnt  of life and can not be avoided, if not the main subject of discussion within the family. If children are reminded of their excess weight and dee what you can do for them, can develop a negative attitude to food. So it is necessary to focus on other things, in particular the areas of life that do not stress, tight staples for your child.

  Waller Jamison 2006