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| Special Presentation:
A Coordinated Approach to Childhood Obesity
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This resource consists of a 35-minute narrated slide presentation about obesity in children and programs that are helping to solve the nationwide crisis. The intended audience includes teachers, school nurses, parents, and others who work with children.
Viewing Notes
1. Click on the thumbnail to begin the presentation.
2. Use the controls to pause, play, fast forward or rewind. Use the navigation bar on the left to find a particular slide.
3. Click on the X in the upper-right corner to close.
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| A Coordinated Approach to
Childhood Obesity
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Related topics in the Heart Information Center:
Suggested links to other sites related to this issue:
American Diabetes Association
www.diabetes.org
School Walk for Diabetes
www.diabetes.org/schoolwalk
American Diabetes Association - For Schools . . .
www.diabetes.org/for-parents-and-kids/for-schools.jsp
FitnessGram®
www.fitnessgram.net
Cooper Institute and FitnessGram Article
www.cooperinst.org/news/eventDetail.cfm?news_id=36
Texas Education Agency News - July 2008 (PDF)
www.tea.state.tx.us/press/08fitnessresults.pdf
Acknowledgments:
Texas Heart Institute acknowledges the following individuals and organizations who shared their time and materials with us so we could make this presentation available to the Project Heart community.
Mary Baumann
National Director Youth Markets
Director, South Central Division
American Diabetes Association
E-mail: mbaumann@diabetes.org
American Diabetes Association
www.diabetes.org
St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital
Department of Nursing & Patient Education
Quarterly Diabetes Conference
Texas Heart Institute
Office of Continuing Medical Education and
Visual Communication Services Department
Updated August 2008
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