Resources for Parents & Carers
Communication
Growth Monitoring
Intervention/Treatment
Nutrition
- Department of Health: The Food Pyramid
- Department of Health: The Food Pyramid (Child Version)
- Department of Health: Serving-Size-Guide
- Department of Health: Meal Plans
- HSE: Healthy Eating For Families
- HSE/Safefood START campaign: Tips on How to Prepare a Healthy Lunchbox
- Safefood: Let’s go easy on the treats START video advertisement
- Safefood video: How to say no to treats
- Safefood video: Dealing with tantrums in relation to treats
- Safefood: Tackling treats
- Safefood: 101+ Square Meals. Easy recipes for everyday life
Mental Health
Physical Activity and Fitness
- Move4health Website
- HSE: Teaching Your Children to Be Active
- Accessible activities
- HSE Active Play Every Day An introduction to Active Play Guidelines for 0-3 year old children
- HSE Active Play Every Day An introduction to Active Play Guidelines for 3-6 year old children
- Safefood: 20 games to keep your kids active
- Safefood video: How much Physical Activity do Children Need?
- Safefood video: The benefits of an active family
- Safefood video: How to be more active as a family
Sedentary Time
Sleep
Support Services
Additional Links
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- ASOI: The Association for the Study of Obesity on the Island of Ireland
- EASO: European Association for the Study of Obesity
- ICPO: Irish Coalition for People Living with Obesity
- The LANDSCAPE Child and Adolescent Obesity Project
- RCSI MyHealth Podcast ‘Addressing Obesity Stigma and Bias to Strengthen Healthcare in Ireland’
- HSE, ASOI & ICPO Event 2021 ‘Overweight and Obesity Let’s Talk’
- HSE, ASOI & ICPO Event 2022 ‘Overweight and Obesity Let’s Talk’
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