Healthy Weight and Your Child | The Gateway Family YMCA
1000 Galloping Hill Rd, Union, NJ 07083
Children age 7-13 in the 95th percentile of body mass index. Each child must receive clearance from a school nurse or healthcare provider.
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Description
Provides a 4-month, family-based weight management program for children ages 7 - 13 with obesity. The program focuses on teaching participants healthy eating and potential changes to live a healthier life, including physical activitiy. Sessions are twice a week for ten weeks, and transition to weekly for five weeks.
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Providing organization
The Gateway Family YMCA
Offers several programs across 6 branches located in Elizabeth, Rahway, and Union. Services cover a wide variety of topics from low income housing to senior services.