We need to raise our voice more by spreading this message so that everyone is aware of the dangers of childhood obesity. Television commercials, radio commercials and different forms of advertising would help convey this message to everyone and people from all walks of life. This is a great strategy that has worked for the tobacco industry and helped reduce teen smoking. If the community could come together and work towards educating each other and their children, that would be great. This can help everyone know what they eat and get enough exercise. We need to get the message out to help parents make sure their children are active and getting enough fruits and vegetables in their diet. Parents should also eat well and exercise with their family and children, which will make a huge difference and have a huge impact on their children's lives. Parents must lead by example and teach their children a healthy lifestyle. It is something that children will grow up with and continue to do daily throughout their lives and into adulthood. This will also have an impact on these children when they are adults in their own families and begin the process of teaching their families and children a new generation of healthy habits. Health care providers can do their best to spot signs of overweight in children and start educating parents before the situation gets worse. Providers must ensure they detect these patients as early as possible and provide parents with the tools and information needed to help their children. We must all do our part to ensure everyone has the resources and support they need to fight this epidemic. Awareness should help solve this problem, and if everyone does their part, I believe we can see a reduction in the number of overweight children and adolescents in the United States. This is a big concern and, with the right efforts and support, it is something we