Project Weight Quality of Life for Teens

Parent,Teen & Adolescent Health & Weight-Related Links

 

Opportunities for Youth:

 

Small steps video contest

 

Organizations/Programs:

Bright Futures

The National Center for Education in Maternal and Child Health

The Center for Health and Health Care in Schools

School Mental Health Project

National Adolescent Health Information Center

Public Policy Analysis and Education Center for Middle Childhood, Adolescent and Young Adult Health

Center for Public Health Nutrition

Exploratory Center for Obesity Research

Health Promotion Research Center

Adolescent Nutrition Program

Access to Health Foods Coalition

Action for Healthy Kids

American Obesity Association

American School Health Association

Children’s Alliance

Children’s Defense Fund

Council on Size and Weight Discrimination

Eating Disorders Anonymous

Girls Incorporated

Kidpower Teenpower Fullpower International

National Assembly of School-Based Health Care

National Association to Advance Fat Acceptance

National Center on Physical Activity and Disability

School Nutrition Association

Southern Poverty Law Center

The Children’s Partnership

 

Support Groups/Websites/Blogs:

Am I fat.com

Adios Barbie.com

Big Fat Blog.com

Mopie Blog.com

Fatso.com

Body Positive.com

Sizewise.com

Casa gordita.com

Hugs.com 

Radiance Magazine

Healthy Weight.net

Over Coming Overeating.com

I am beautiful.com

My overweight Child.com

Active Kids

Kids Health.org

Connect with Kids.com

 

Camps/Services/Intervention programs:

Kid Shape Foundation

New Image Camp

Shape Down Program

Academy of the Sierras Camp

Well Spring Camps

Body Works Program

ProSports 20/20 Kids Program

 

Professional Societies:

American Academy of Pediatrics

American Dietetic Association

American Medical Association

American Psychological Association

National Academy of Sciences

NAASO Obesity Society

Society for Adolescent Medicine