When families face the challenges of childhood obesity, having the right tools matters. That’s why the OAC offers programs and resources designed to support children and parents every step of the way:
Thrive Together Program
The Thrive Together Youth and Families Program empowers kids and parents with tools to build healthy habits, address weight-based bullying and access trustworthy support. Families can find resources, guidance and community. Learn more!
Inclusion for Kids with Obesity in Youth Activities
Sign our petition asking youth organizations to make sure children with obesity have the chance to belong and thrive in youth sports and activities. Sign the petition.
OAC Health Talks
Dr. Katie Queen, a pediatric obesity medicine specialist, shares insights on new treatment options, updated clinical approaches and how families can navigate the evolving landscape of care for children and teens affected by obesity. Sign up for event reminders and tune in on September 25 at 7 PM ET.
Fresh Perspectives
Faith shares her experiences growing up with obesity and offers powerful advice to adolescents and teens dealing with weight-based bullying. Watch now!
These resources and more are all available on our Childhood Obesity Awareness Month hub!
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