Q&A: How to partner with parks and recreation to address pediatric obesity

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Q&A: How to partner with parks and recreation to address pediatric obesity

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Published in Health and Fitness on Wednesday, February 19th 2025 at 12:43 GMT by Healio

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Children with overweight and obesity experienced notable improvements in health outcomes after participating in a lifestyle treatment program through a pediatric obesity clinic and local parks and recreation facility.

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The article from Healio discusses a partnership between pediatric healthcare and parks and recreation departments to combat pediatric obesity. Dr. Amanda Staiano, a key figure in this initiative, emphasizes the importance of integrating physical activity into children's daily lives through community resources. The approach involves creating accessible, safe, and engaging environments for physical activity, which can be facilitated by parks and recreation programs. These programs not only provide spaces for exercise but also organize activities that encourage children to be active. The collaboration aims to leverage these community assets to promote health, reduce screen time, and foster a culture of wellness from a young age, highlighting the role of environmental and policy changes in supporting healthier lifestyles among children.

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