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Childhood Obesity is a Family Affair

“While the increasing prevalence of childhood obesity is troubling, there is good news for concerned parents. Research suggests that family based approaches are among the most successful in intervening and/or preventing childhood obesity.”

Child Obesity Prevention and Intervention: A Family Business

Our mission at the Center for Healthy Children is to teach children and families how to live an active and healthy lifestyle. We are currently enrolling for our spring and summer semesters. Contact Will Oliver at 870.936.7960 or will.oliverIII@bmhcc.org.

As a program of NEA Baptist Charitable Foundation, the Center for Healthy Children offers a FREE 12-week program to teach children the importance of healthy eatingĀ  habits while incorporating movement in a fun, group environment.