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Going Screen

Excessive amounts of time in front of the TV (and other types of screens) can be detrimental to a child’s development. It is recognized as one of the leading causes of childhood obesity.


Help for Families

Children’s recognizes the importance of preventing childhood obesity as well as treating kids who are already struggling with their weight. Strong4Life offers simple, small steps to make healthy lifestyle choices. When families are in need of more specialized care, Strong4Life has treatment programs to help.

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 Health4Life Clinic

Health4Life is a multifaceted program for obese and overweight kids and for their families. By combining clinical, behavioral, educational and family support services, patients are given the tools needed to make crucial lifestyle changes.
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Camp Strong4Life Teaches Children Healthy Habits

Camp Strong4Life is designed for children ages nine to 12 years who are above the 85th percentile of BMI and their families. The camp emphasizes increased physical activity, improved eating habits and heightened motivation for improved health behaviors.