I Am Your Child Video Series: Food and Fitness Matter
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Video, 2006
The dramatic rise in childhood obesity is one of the most serious health problems facing our country today. Reversing this trend requires changes in our homes, school and communities. Food and Fitness Matter provides parents with the information and support they need to improve children’s health and wellness. In the video, nutrition experts and others explain:
The causes of the dramatic increase in overweight kids
The health problems posed by the childhood obesity epidemic
This video also presents:
- Practical tips for parents to improve nutrition and fitness at home
- Profiles of schools that found ways to serve healthier food and to increase physical activity
- Inspiration for parents to work with their schools for change
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