Saturday, October 27, 2012

Topic for Original Piece of Writing

Topic for my original piece of writing is:


  •  Childhood obesity for elementary school children affects their:
 
                        -  Physical development

                                       -asthma,

                                       -type 2 diabetes,

                                       - cardiovascular disease,

                                       - high blood pressure,

                                       - high cholesterol, and

               - fatty liver disease.

      - Decreased joint flexibility and orthopedic problems leading to 
         limitations in physical play.

               - Sleep apnea and inability to develop proper sleep patterns,
                  which may limit energy levels and attention at school.

               -depression

 

                        - Social/Emotional development

                                       -Poor self-esteem and body image

                                       - Feelings of loneliness and isolation

                                       - Difficulty in making friends

               - Withdrawal (avoiding social interaction)

 

-  Cognitive Development

     -children’s diet can affect children’s mental or thinking abilities

              

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