There are numerous health and developmental consequences associated with childhood obesity. In this course, you’ll learn about childhood obesity and the potential consequences to a child’s overall health and well-being.
In this course, you will discover:
Important facts about obesity and overweight in young children
The importance of Body Mass Index (BMI)
Causes of and long-term risks associated with obesity
This course presents generally accepted information about early childhood obesity and is not a substitute for medical advice. Any serious concern about a child should be discussed with your child’s health care provider.