Comments on: Rising Childhood Obesity and Children’s Weight Loss Supplements http://blog.ultimatefatburner.com/2006/04/20/rising-childhood-obesity-and-childrens-weight-loss-supplements/ Dedicated to topics that fall within the general theme of UltimateFatBurner.com (i.e, exercise, body building, supplements,weight loss, diet, etc), but outside the realm of product reviews. Please review our posting protocols page before contributing. Sat, 13 Mar 2010 16:08:49 -0700 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: Spider63 http://blog.ultimatefatburner.com/2006/04/20/rising-childhood-obesity-and-childrens-weight-loss-supplements/comment-page-1/#comment-6 Spider63 Wed, 05 Jul 2006 12:50:00 +0000 http://blog.ultimatefatburner.com/wordpress/rising-childhood-obesity-and-childrens-weight-loss-supplements/#comment-6 <a HREF="http://weightcontrolbodybuilding.blogspot.com/2006/05/obese-overweight-fat-kids.html" REL="nofollow"> Obese kids are sick and need help badly</a> For a child to grow up obese is horrible. They never play outside, participate in youth sports, and they get diabetes and other illnesses. Obese kids are sick and need help badly For a child to grow up obese is horrible. They never play outside, participate in youth sports, and they get diabetes and other illnesses.

]]> By: Jane http://blog.ultimatefatburner.com/2006/04/20/rising-childhood-obesity-and-childrens-weight-loss-supplements/comment-page-1/#comment-4 Jane Tue, 16 May 2006 06:00:00 +0000 http://blog.ultimatefatburner.com/wordpress/rising-childhood-obesity-and-childrens-weight-loss-supplements/#comment-4 They have pizza DAILY at my daughters middle school, pop dispensers (though those are about to get the heave ho, thank GOD) and candy machines. They also feel that a cinnamon roll is a side dish and at my other daughters elementary school, a cinnamon roll is considered breakfast. Teachers give the kids candy as rewards and also as incentives. Incentives to read are certificates to Taco Time and McDonalds. Then there is the issue of the yearly cut down of recess. <br/><br/>At the age of 6 my oldest daughter had 40 minutes of recess after lunch. The next year it was 30 and the next year 20.<br/><br/>This year my youngest started first grade. The amount of recess she gets after lunch is 15 minutes.<br/><br/>I am so sick of every time I turn on the news hearing "American kids the fattest in the world" Well how can they combat that when they get no recess and lunches at school STINK, and they can buy junk food there too. And the more you resrict it at home, they more they get sneaky about getting it at school.<br/><br/>My youngest daughter is in school from 9:20 to 3:30. By the time she gets home its 4 pm. Theres not exactly a whole lot of time to go out and get a ton of exercise at this point.<br/><br/>She is skinny. My older daughter gets PE every day and plays ever sport known to man. She's chubby. They eat the same. So explain. They have pizza DAILY at my daughters middle school, pop dispensers (though those are about to get the heave ho, thank GOD) and candy machines. They also feel that a cinnamon roll is a side dish and at my other daughters elementary school, a cinnamon roll is considered breakfast. Teachers give the kids candy as rewards and also as incentives. Incentives to read are certificates to Taco Time and McDonalds. Then there is the issue of the yearly cut down of recess.

At the age of 6 my oldest daughter had 40 minutes of recess after lunch. The next year it was 30 and the next year 20.

This year my youngest started first grade. The amount of recess she gets after lunch is 15 minutes.

I am so sick of every time I turn on the news hearing “American kids the fattest in the world” Well how can they combat that when they get no recess and lunches at school STINK, and they can buy junk food there too. And the more you resrict it at home, they more they get sneaky about getting it at school.

My youngest daughter is in school from 9:20 to 3:30. By the time she gets home its 4 pm. Theres not exactly a whole lot of time to go out and get a ton of exercise at this point.

She is skinny. My older daughter gets PE every day and plays ever sport known to man. She’s chubby. They eat the same. So explain.

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