One out of two parents do not see their child's weight problem

Thursday, March 13, 2014 - 12:00 in Psychology & Sociology

One out of two parents of children with overweight feel that their child's weight is normal. Four out of ten parents of children with overweight or obesity are even worried that their child will get too thin. These are the findings of a European study of parents of more than 16,000 children.

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