In this episode, I explain: Why school lunches can be a turning point for weight gain in teensWhat a major JAMA Pediatrics study found about improved school meal standardsHow small changes in the school food environment can led to improvements in BMI for more than 14,000 kids aged 5–18Simple ways parents and teens can team up around school lunches:Talking about cafeteria choicesPacking balanced homemade lunches (even just 1–2 times per week)Swapping juice and sugary snacks for water, pr...
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In this episode, I explain: Why school lunches can be a turning point for weight gain in teensWhat a major JAMA Pediatrics study found about improved school meal standardsHow small changes in the school food environment can led to improvements in BMI for more than 14,000 kids aged 5–18Simple ways parents and teens can team up around school lunches:Talking about cafeteria choicesPacking balanced homemade lunches (even just 1–2 times per week)Swapping juice and sugary snacks for water, pr...
Ep. 66 How Much Weight Is Safe for a Teen to Lose in a Month?
Lifestyle and Weight Loss For Teens
10 minutes
6 months ago
Ep. 66 How Much Weight Is Safe for a Teen to Lose in a Month?
In this episode of Lifestyle and Weight Loss for Teens, I’m answering one of the most common questions I hear: “How much weight can I lose in a week or in a month?” The answer might surprise you! I’m breaking down what the American Academy of Pediatrics recommends for healthy weight loss in teens, why fast weight loss can actually hurt your metabolism, and how small, consistent changes can lead to long-term success. I’ll also share why having the right kind of support can make all the differe...
Lifestyle and Weight Loss For Teens
In this episode, I explain: Why school lunches can be a turning point for weight gain in teensWhat a major JAMA Pediatrics study found about improved school meal standardsHow small changes in the school food environment can led to improvements in BMI for more than 14,000 kids aged 5–18Simple ways parents and teens can team up around school lunches:Talking about cafeteria choicesPacking balanced homemade lunches (even just 1–2 times per week)Swapping juice and sugary snacks for water, pr...