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Parents have great influence on the health of their children, not only to prevent but also to reverse and treat disease, so in the case of children and adolescents with obesity, it is essential that parents be involved in treating successfully confront the health problem and to help overcome it.

To assist in this regard, parents should know that act as controllers of their sons and enforce measures to prohibit certain foods and do not collaborate in the treatment of obesity, but the following tips for parents of obese children may be more favorable.

* Focus on health and put aside the aesthetics may be more motivating for the children, so as well, focusing on the positive change and not the negative of not doing so, it is more successful in their treatment.

* Be an example and change bad habits along with the children is also critical for the child does not feel “foreign” or “different” because everyone will benefit from moving more and eating better.

* Praise the children with positive behavioral changes, for example, when they eat more vegetables, where they reduce the intake of sweets or reduce the hours of TV.

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