1. The Power of PositiveThinking

3. Childhood obesity affects every 1 out of 3 children In America Today It is the leading cause in many illnesses and diseases

5. What will you do to help make a difference? It Starts with Positive Thinking!

6. School is the most influential place for kids. They can get involved by: education on healthy foods and diet involving students in more exercise after school programs creating healthier school meals Support groups

7. Family would be the next group that influences kids choices. They can get involved by: Providing healthy dinners and lunches Setting an example for their children by exercising and eating right too Promoting healthy eating habits Supporting school programs Respecting their children’s eating choices

8. You can get involved too, by: encouraging positive attitudes and healthy self images Getting active Making good eating choices Respecting and helping your Peers Asking for help Getting involved in sports Making friends with everyone Having Positive Thinking

11. Ultimately you are where change will begin. Practicing healthy eating habits, exercise, positive thinking and supporting each other will began to put child obesity to an end!

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