Childhood
Obesity Resources
for your convenience
1.
Information
on BMI
http://www.cdc.gov/nccdphp/dnpa/bmi
2.
Growth Charts (in PDF format):
BMI Growth Chart for Boys 2-20 Years Old:
http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data/nhanes/growthcharts/set1clinical/cj41l023.pdf
BMI Growth Chart for Girls 2-20 Years Old:
http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data/nhanes/growthcharts/set1clinical/cj41l024.pdf
3.
Child Obesity Prevention Guidelines and Policies
http://pediatrics.aappublications.org/cgi/content/full/112/2/424
http://aappolicy.aappublications.org/cgi/content/full/pediatrics;113/1/152