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Publication / Supplement / Jan 6, 2025

How-To Guide: Shifting the Narrative about Childhood Obesity

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How-To Guide: Shifting the Narrative about Childhood Obesity

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Summary

Discover strategies to reframe conversations about child health and obesity with this guide. Learn to shift from stigmatizing narratives focused on individual responsibility to a holistic approach addressing systemic social, economic, and environmental factors. Designed for public health practitioners, advocates, and communicators, the guide emphasizes equity-focused solutions and systemic drivers of health outcomes. These adaptable strategies support creating impactful narratives across public discussions, policy advocacy, media engagement, and more. By embracing the complexity of children’s well-being, this resource empowers professionals to advance structural changes and foster healthier, more inclusive communities.