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    How to Raise Kids with Healthy Weights

    The statistics are shocking: 17 percent of the kids in this country are obese, a stat that's tripled in the last three decades, according to the Centers for Disease Control. So what are the best ways to raise kids who have healthy weights? These are the top 7 (simple and fun!) things you can do, courtesy of Hansa Bhargava, MD, Pediatric and FIT Medical Editor for WebMD: - By Ellen Seidman

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      Let kids have their (little) treats
      Kids are kids, which means they want candy, cookies and chips...sometimes all at once! The idea is to set clear limits. Let kids know, for example, they can have just one cookie a day-and then stash them out of sight.
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      Let kids have their (little) treats
      Kids are kids, which means they want candy, cookies and chips...sometimes all at once! The idea is to set clear limits. Let kids know, for example, they can have just one cookie a day-and then stash them out of sight.
      Related: 20 things you need to know to be a good sports parent

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