A study from the University of Minnesota has shown that the common parental approach to addressing teen's weight leaves much to be desired - and that's IF they are even aware there is a problem in the first place! An all-too-common approach parent's use for their overweight teens is to suggest they diet. But 5 years later, those kids were far more likely to still be too heavy than were overweight kids whose parents had no idea they were fat and did nothing. Here are some other insights into the study and some more productive ways to help overweight teens. Read the story here Continue reading...