Extension Based Interventions 

NDSU Extension Childhood Obesity Prevention Task Force 
Contact Us for additional information or questions on healthy weight issues.

NDSU Professional Fact Sheets 
Soft Drink and Beverage Consumption in Children and Youth

CSREES/USDA Project: Reversing Childhood Obesity Trends: Helping Children Achieve Healthy Weights
http://www.reeusda.gov/f4hn/nutrition/childhood-obesity/childhood-obesity.htm 
Vision, Mission, Goals, Strategies, Contacts, Newsletters.

Community Coalitions 
http://www.cnr.berkeley.edu/cwh/activities/trends.shtml  
Center for Weight and Health, U.C. Berkeley, has developed a method to promote community coalitions concerning the issue of children and weight: Publication "Children and Weight: What Communities Can Do about It". 2002.

http://www.kidsnutrition.org
 USDA/ARS Children's Nutrition Research Center at Baylor College provides consumer news including a newsletter (Nutrition & Your Child) as well as many handouts and information about children's energy needs.