| Fitness and nutrition expert, Tracey
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| | means a place where children of all ages
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| Redford of Curves International says,
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| | can get fit, learn about nutritional
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| "The inactivity among young people can
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| | balance and have fun doing so. Getting to
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| not be blamed solely on the evolution of
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| | participate in sports, crafts, and making
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| Internet technology and television in
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| | make new friends while achieving weight
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| itself. Child obesity has lead to a
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| | loss in a nurturing environment provides
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| number of other health related issues
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| | a positive alternative for kids, and can
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| such as diabetes, high blood pressure,
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| | pave the way to combat obesity.
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| and heart disease from the combination of
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| | The ultimate goal is sustainable healthy
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| improper nutrition and lack of exercise."
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| | weight loss
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| Redford went on to say, "We live in a
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| | When children feel they have no options,
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| complex society where children of all
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| | they continue on the same path of poor
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| ages have to contend with social issues
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| | eating habits leading to a state of
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| such as depression, violence and divorce
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| | helplessness. Sending a child to a gym
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| all having a downward spiraling affect
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| | where they feel isolated and eventually
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| both physically and emotionally. The
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| | lose motivation is not the solution
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| psychological impact this has on our
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| | either. Redford explains, "We need far
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| youth's triggers an imbalance in eating
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| | better choices if we want our youth's to
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| habits and leads to a lack of motivation
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| | get on track and stay on track. Weight
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| creating a domino effect."
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| | loss camps for pre-teens and teenagers
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| A summer camp experience with weight loss
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| | are a viable solution."
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| benefits
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| | What exactly is a weight loss camp? It's
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| Last year in Canada alone the government
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| | about building a better self-image and
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| spent over $2 billion on medical
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| | self esteem while promoting health and
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| procedures surrounding obesity. No matter
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| | wellness with individualized programs
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| how many times we read about or see it on
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| | geared to weight loss that yields long
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| the news, children still do not
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| | term results. This is the foundation of
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| understand the connection between eating,
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| | the whole weight loss summer camp
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| exercise and a healthy body. Rather than
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| | experience. A nutritionist designs an
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| pointing fingers and placing blame, we
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| | appropriate menu enabling campers to lose
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| need more resources and programs that can
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| | the weight and provide the necessary
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| be offered such as summer camp programs
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| | tools to keep the weight off upon
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| specializing in weight loss. These camps
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| | returning home from camp. Understanding
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| are sometimes referred to as "fat camps"
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| | that the parent's role is crucial in
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| for young children and teens to guide
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| | encouraging proper weight control for
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| them and educate them on making good
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| | their children, the camps provide access
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| healthy choices.
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| | to a network of nutritionist across the
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| Children and parents shouldn't be turned
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| | country.
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| off by the words, "fat camp" which simply
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