The following are selected links to helpful sites and tools containing information on managing a healthy weight for your pediatric population.

Links

• Canadian Diabetes Association – For Professionals
• Canadian Obesity Network – Resources Home 
• Canadian Weight Management Programs
• Heart & Stroke Foundation – Ontario Professional Education Site
• National Heart Lung and Blood Institute – Information for Health Professionals
• The Obesity Society 

Tools/Guidelines

• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) – Growth Charts
• BMI Calculating Software (Metric) – Microsoft Excel^TM
• BMI Calculating Software (Imperial) – Microsoft Excel^TM
• Health Calculators – Medical College of Wisconsin
• Obesity+ - Sign up to receive Obesity scientific literature updates via email
• 2006 Canadian clinical practice guidelines on the management and prevention of obesity in adults and children [summary]