Obtain the latest tools and practice recommendations from leading experts on how to tackle childhood obesity. Completely revised and updated, the third edition provides clinicians with point-of-care guidance on the assessment, prevention, and treatment of obesity in children older than 2 years. This convenient flip chart includes full-color illustrations throughout, providing health care professionals with practical support and guidance to help improve care and outcomes for all children.

New in the 3rd Edition

• A custom, hand-based portion size estimation tool
• A “sample meal options” checklist
• In-office assessment of habits tool
• An algorithm for the assessment and management of childhood obesity in patients 2 years and older
• Pharmacological treatment of hypertension
• A sample “portion control placemat”

Key Features

• Step-by-step prevention, assessment, and treatment interventions developed by the AAP
•  Fifteen-minute obesity prevention and intervention protocol
•  Hypertension evaluation and management guidelines
•  Growth charts spanning birth to age 20 years, including body mass index-for-age percentiles
•  ICD-10 coding information for obesity-related health services (ICD-10-CM)
•  Weight reduction and management strategies
•  And more!