Tackle child obesity is a struggle. Childhood obesity has become a common thing in America. L ore than nine million children over the age of six are considered obese. Childhood obesity is caused by various factors including environmental, social and genetic. This article will discuss each of the causes of obesity and what can you do as a parent to prevent obesity in your children. Environment can provide contribute to obesity in your child. Today many street, city and suburban areas designed somebody does not do a lot of physical activity and walking. Only 1 d ari every 5 in the United States children used to participate in some form of extra-curricular physical activity outside of school. US economic slowdown and rising gas prices forced the family to me nghemat costs. One of the more cost savings is in the food sector. They buy good food high in fat and has very little nutritional value. This is usually easy to prepare food (fast food) or do not require ...