Trim Kids Meal Plan
This plan is a GOOD MATCH if:
  • You, your child and/or your child's physician are concerned about your child's weight
  • You want a program to help guide you to making gradual changes to address your child's weight and lifestyle
  • Your child is at least 5 years old but not yet 18 years old.
Might NOT be a good fit if:
  • If your child is younger than 5 years old
  • If your child has additional medical concerns that requires a more specific program
Best For
Parents wanting to teach their children a healthy lifestyle
Basic Philosophy
or Approach
The Trim Kids Plan is designed for parents to help their children by providing a balanced meal plan, healthy eating information and fitness basics.
Foods That Aren't
Allowed
Most of the time you should avoid foods such as:
– Whole dairy including butter
– Fatty cuts of meat
– Skin on poultry
– Fried foods
– Foods high in simple sugars
– Sweetened beverages
Risks
The Trim Kids Plan is a healthy eating plan combined with exercise basics and tools to learn to live a healthy lifestyle. You should review this information with your child's physician prior to beginning.
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Summary: Trim Kids Meal Plan

With this life-changing Trim Kids Plan, childhood obesity experts make their unique approach to preventing and treating this devastating disease available for the first time outside a clinical setting. With Trim Kids, parents finally have practical tools for breaking the vicious circle of childhood weight problems. Straightforward and easy-to-follow, the 12-week program addresses the nutritional, emotional, and physical essentials for safe, effective weight management.

The Trim Kids Plan is designed for you, as a parent, to help your child by providing a balanced meal plan, healthy eating information and fitness basics. A balanced way of eating, combined with exercise, is vital to a healthy lifestyle and weight maintenance. Although your child's weight at this age may be considered overweight, by just maintaining their current weight, as they grow taller their BMI will improve and they will be in a healthier BMI range. It is important to remember that their weight will fluctuate as they are growing. You will have the tools needed to help them learn to eat healthy and exercise and it will even be beneficial to you.

You will receive menus that are child-friendly and healthy and your child will weigh in every week. The Trim Kids meal plan will provide your child with 3 meals and 2 snacks daily, including familiar favorites like macaroni and cheese, hot dogs, chicken fingers and chocolate milk. The Trim Kids recipes and meals are balanced and nutritious, and are generally low in saturated fat, simple sugars and sodium. Feeding your kids foods that are lower in fat and sugar and higher in fiber will help them feel full faster, and automatically reduce the number of calories consumed. Choose more fruits, vegetables and whole grains, and fewer sugary and fatty foods such as fried chips and sweet snacks.
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Sample Meal Plan
Breakfast
Turkey Bacon-Egg and Cheese Wrap with juice
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Lunch
Peanut Butter and Banana Sandwich with milk
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Dinner
Creamy Macaroni and Cheese, Steamed Broccoli and low fat hot dog
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Snack 1
Apple Juice Spritzer and half cheese sandwich
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Snack 2
English Muffin Pizza
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