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<br>Why? Because kids rapidly burn energy and can reach a better BMI by merely growing up. If the only thing they do is decrease excess calories (we’re looking at you, French fries and soda), that might be enough. If a child or teen does need to restrict their food intake, a dietitian or healthcare provider should oversee and manage that process to keep the child safe. A weight loss plan for children must be tailored to a child’s specific needs. Check that "occasional" treats are not "regular" treats. Fast food and dining out contribute added fat, calories and sugar to a child’s diet. "I have parents tell me that Monday and Wednesday were hectic, so they hit the drive-thru. Friday was dad’s birthday, so they went to the steakhouse and had cake," Nowacki explains. Step it up. "Inactivity creates a perfect storm because if a child is inactive and mindlessly indulging in snacks that aren’t nutrient dense, like chips, they can end up with a massive calorie imbalance," Nowacki says.<br>
<br>"Over a year, that imbalance could mean excessive weight gain in an already overweight child." Parents should encourage kids to step away from their screens and start moving. Whether it’s an organized sport or jumping on the trampoline, movement matters. Ask your child: Can you choose better? Help your child understand that food is fuel, and some foods provide better get-up-and-go. When they choose food, teach them to ask themselves if it’s good for their body. "A teen might tell me they had a salami sandwich, a fruit cup, soda and broccoli with cheese for lunch," says Nowacki. Choose lower-fat deli meat like chicken. Pick whole wheat bread rather than white bread. Grab fresh fruit instead of the fruit cup. Skimp on the cheese sauce or skip it altogether. Choose water rather than soda. While these tips are helpful guides, concerned parents should request support from a registered dietitian or pediatrician. "There are too many unsubstantiated facts and less-than-credible viewpoints online," says Nowacki.<br>
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