PPRG Physical Activity Handouts for ParentsObesity

Resources for the Prevention and Management of Childhood Obesity

I. Clinical Care Tools

A. Growth charts-ideal body weight

B. Forms for clinical management of overweight/obese patients

1. Social history form (English and Spanish)
2. Nutritional health screening survey
   • Children 0-12 years English 
   • Children 0-12 years Spanish 
   • Adolescents English
   • Adolescents Spanish 
3. Initial visit form 
4. Follow up form 

C. Educational handouts (English and Spanish)

1. Prevention handouts
   • Health for a Lifetime- handouts for children/parents of all ages, with specific information by age and weight category
2. Management handouts
   • Physical activity (6 resources and 8 parent handouts)
   • Parenting and behavior change (3 parent handouts)
   • Healthy eating (9 parent handouts)
   • Other facts about obesity (Spanish)

D. Identifying and managing the co-morbidities of obesity

II. Practice Implementation Manual

III. Sketches & Surveys used in Eckstein et al. Pediatrics 2006.