There’s a major gap between the reality and the view that Canadian parents have about their children’s weight. Only 9% of parents of children under the age of 18 years identify their children as overweight or obese. Yet 26% of Canadian children between the ages of 2-17 years are overweight or obese.
Most parents don’t think their kids are at risk for becoming overweight. Yet childhood obesity rates are increasing. That’s the reality.
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