. "Appendix E Compilation of Recommendations and Implementation Actions." Progress in Preventing Childhood Obesity: How Do We Measure Up?. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press, 2007.
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Progress in Preventing Childhood Obesity: How Do We Measure Up?
specific practical guidance related to promising family-based obesity prevention interventions such as approaches for reducing children’s television viewing, promoting leisure-time physical activity, and promoting healthier food and beverage choices at home.
Parents, children, and youth should share information about promising obesity-prevention strategies and activities with other families through parenting groups and school meetings and in family, social, faith-based, and other venues.
