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Healthy Eating, Healthy Weight for Kids and Teens

Jodie Shield, MEd, RDN and Mary Catherine Mullen, MS, RDN

In a world of fast-food, supersized sodas, and televised temptations, it’s no wonder that childhood obesity has hit the national spotlight. But, in this consumer book, the authors show families how they can buck the trend, and have fun doing it! Using a family-friendly approach the authors present eight ADA-backed strategies for managing weight, including:

Planning Healthy Meals and Snacks
Turning off the TV and Moving
Popping the Soda Habit
Practicing Portion Control

And More!
A perfect tool to reinforce your message when counseling children and families.

6127       SOFTBOUND
288 PP   6 x 9       2012
ISBN: 978-0-9837255-03
$21.95

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ADA Guide to Healthy Eating for Kids: How Your Children Can Eat Smart from 5 to 12

Jodie Shield, MEd, RDN and Mary Catherine Mullen, MS, RDN

This book addresses one of the biggest concerns among parents of grade-schoolers (grades K-6): Is my child eating right when I’m not around to supervise? This resource schools parents in nutrition fundamentals and arms them with easy-to-follow tips and recipes so that breakfast skippers, lunchtime traders, and nutritionally clueless nibblers learn to make healthy eating choices.

Softbound
227 PP 2002

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ADA Pocket Guide To Pediatric Weight Management

Mary Catherine Mullen, MS, RDN and Jodie Shield, MEd, RDN

This on-the-go reference blends the most current recommendations as well as evidence-based guidelines for working with children and adolescents with overweight and obesity. It draws on the latest recommendations from The Expert Committee on the Assessment, Prevention, and Treatment of Child and Adolescent Overweight and Obesity Recommendations, The American Dietetic Association’s Pediatric Weight Management (PWM) Evidence-Based Nutrition Practice Guideline, The 2008 update to The Nutrition Care Process and Model (NCPM) and the International Dietetics and Nutrition Terminology (IDNT), and ADA’s Evidence Analysis Library: Childhood Overweight Evidence Analysis Project. Handy appendixes with charts, tables and forms make for a quick, easy reference.

Softbound
176 PP 2010

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The Complete Counseling Kit for Pediatric Weight Management

Jodie Shield, MEd, RDN, LDN; Mary Catherine Mullen, MS, RDN, LDN

This counseling kit offers a variety of resources to educate and motivate overweight and obese children, teens, and their families to make positive lifestyle changes.

 

Purchase the book today at www.eatright.org

 

Childhood and Adolescent Overweight: The Health Professionals, Guide to Identification, Treatment and Prevention

 

Mary Catherine Mullen, MS, RDN and Jodie Shield, MEd, RDN

This professional publication provides in-depth and comprehensive coverage of issues surrounding the onset of childhood obesity, such as genetics, environmental, cultural, and socioeconomic conditions. The various methods of diagnosis, prevention and treatment of this epidemic are covered using case studies, growth charts and various assessment tools, government and community-based programs help to make this a desirable resource to a wide spectrum of health-care professionals.

Softbound
240 PP 2004

Price: $10.00

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