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Helping Kids Eat Right! 

Check This Out!. Helping Kids Eat Right! . Healthy Food Pyramid. United States: 1963-2008. ChooseMyPlate.gov Weight Management & Calories tab Calories tab Daily Food Plan. REFERENCES

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Helping Kids Eat Right! 

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  1. Check This Out! Helping Kids Eat Right!  Healthy Food Pyramid United States: 1963-2008 ChooseMyPlate.gov Weight Management & Calories tab Calories tab Daily Food Plan

  2. REFERENCES Birch, L. L., & Ventura, A. K. (2009). Preventing childhood obesity: what works?. International Journal Of Obesity, 33S74-S81. doi:10.1038/ijo.2009.22 California School Health Centers Association. (2009). Preventing childhood obesity: research on effective school‐based intervention. Kropski, J.A. (2008). School‐based Obesity Prevention Programs: an  Evidence‐based review. Obesity. 16 (5) 1009  Ogden CL, Flegal KM, Carroll MD, Johnson CL. Prevalence and trends in overweight among U.S. children and adolescents, 1999-2000. JAMA 288:1728-32. 2002. United States Department of Agriculture. (n.d.). Food groups. Retrieved from http://www.choosemyplate.gov/food-groups Obesity Facts *Children who are overweight are at a much higher risk as adults for developing chronic health conditions. *Child obesity has more than tripled in the past 30 years. *U.S.: the % of children aged 6-11 years who were obese increased 7% in 1980 to nearly 20% in 2008. *Childhood obesity is the result of eating too many calories and not getting enough physical activity. *Health effects: immediate & long-term (high cholesterol, high blood pressure, bone/joint problems, heart disease, stroke, diabetes, cancer). Children and the Importance of Eating Healthy Tina Pham & Michelle Phillips HSP 303 Best Practice Research

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