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Part III: Dietary Plans for Children Brian is an 8-year, 4-month-old male who gained 15 pounds during the past school year. His height is 50 ½ inches, and his weight is 75 pounds. Brian moved to a new home and began a new school a year ago after his parents' divorce. After-school care has been provided by a retired neighbor, who loves to bake for Brian. He has few friends in the neighborhood, and his main leisure activities have been watching television and playing video games. When he gets bored, he often looks for a snack. His mother reports that they often rely on take-out and fast- food meals because of the time constraints of her full-time job, and she has gained weight herself. She rece healthier eating habits for herself and Brian. ntly started an acrobics class with a friend and is interested in developing After joint sessions with Brian and his mother, the following goals were identified by the fi (1) explore after-school care at the local community center, which has a physical activity component; (2) alter grocery and menu selection to emphasize the MyPlate and low-fat choices while still meeting the family's time and resource constraints; (3) begin to incorporate physical

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5, Brian height is 50.5inches

Weight is 75pounds

50.5inches = 127cm

75Ibs = 34kg

To calculate BMI= 34÷(1.27 X 1.27)

34 ÷ 1.61

BMI= 21(over-weight)

6, Encourage outdoor activities instead of watching television and playing video games..Must avoid eating snacks and fast food meals..

7, Activities like swimming, cycling and outdoor games can help Brian to increase his energy level.. while watching television and playing video games usually kids have the tendency to eat more..

8, At the age of 8year kids always have the tendency to watch television and play mobile games..so as a parents we have to limit on video games,computer use and TV..make sure for outdoor activities and enough sleep.. consider swimming lessons and support child's self- esteem,and encourage them to express themselves..

9, kids also required same type of nutrients like vitamin, mineral, carbohydrate, protein and fat.. protein,fruits, grains, vegetables,dairy..limit calories for your child from added sugar example brown sugar,corn sweetener, corn syrup, honey and others..saturated and trans fat should be limit from animal source like red meat, poultry and full- fat from olives, .nuts, avocados and seafood..