Site Overview

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Getting Started
Getting Started: Not sure if your child is overweight? Getting started takes you through measuring your child's height and weight and using a BMI chart to get answers.
Getting Started Message from Mackie: This is where Mackie weighs in on the issues, offering insight and motivation. Mackie will be adding to this section regularly
Getting Started Ask Mackie: Renowned fitness guru Mackie Shilstone answers new questions each week on fitness-related issues for children and adults. Got a question? Ask Mackie.
Getting Started Food and Nutrition: A collection of resources, guideliness, and information on Food and Nutrition. Do you know of a good resource? Let us know.
Getting Started Activity and Exercise: A collection of resources, guideliness, and information on Exercise and physical activity for childrenand adults. Do you know of a good resource? Let us know.
Getting Started Our Assessment Tools include tests, calculators, and information on tracking, measuring, and comparing everything from Body Mass Index to stress.
Getting Started Our Weight Tracker tool lets you register as many family members as you like; track your family's eating and exercise habits with the Food and Exercise Diary; track daily weight loss, upload photos, see quick stats and see a graph of your weight loss.
Getting Started News and Research contains articles on childhood obesity and other fitness issues, as well as links to the latest news on the web.
Getting Started Parent's Forum: Join the Body Plan Forum and interact with other parents. (Registration required)
Getting Started Downloads: checklists, brochures, white papers, charts, illustrations, etc. If its something we think you'll want to download and/or print, here's where we put it.
Getting Started Information about the Body Plan web site.
Getting Started Body Plan Partners: As the Body Plan project grows, we hope to add new partners to the list.
Coming Soon
Getting Started Videos. Video clips of Body Plan partners Mackie Shilstone and City of New Orleans Health Director Dr. Kevin Stephens, with tips and motivation.
Getting Started Recipes: A collection of good and healthy recipes for your family from Mackie's books and Mackie's team nutritionist Julie Fortenberry.

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Mackie Shilstone's Body Plan for Kids
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