Family Plan for Weight Control

Deborah De Santis-Moniaci, Ph.D, is the assistant director of the Kids Weight Down Program of Clinical Psychology at the Maimonides Infants & Children’s Hospital of Brooklyn, New York. In this video, Dr. MDK asks Dr. Santis-Moniaci, how a child can be successful in controlling weight gain? Dr. Santis-Moniaci sates, parents play an important role in their child healthy eating habits and the family must work as a team. Also, Dr. Santis-Moniaci discusses you don’t have to eliminate sugary/junk food but make adjustments and incorporate physical activities, like walking. For more information please visit www.DrMDK.com