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    Weight Loss Camps and Programs for Kids in Manhattan

    By Danielle Sullivan

    If your child is struggling with weight, he or she might need extra support outside of your family. Check out these weight loss camps and programs run by experts in children's health - including nutritionists, physicians, and fitness instructors - that cater to kids in the New York City area.

     

    The Diet Center

    120 East 56th Street

    (212) 759-8118

    Specialty: programs based on the American Heart Association's, American Cancer Society's & the American Diabetes Associations' recommendations; for children over 12-years-old.

     

    Jen Hoy, Nutritionist

    243 Elizabeth Street

    (917) 334-2125

    Specialty: works with families and children using a holistic approach.

     

    Maye Musk, MS, MS, RD, CDN

    21 East 22nd Street, Suite 10H

    (212) 673-8766



    Specialty: after addressing food intake, activity, eating habits, a healthy meal plan is designed and follow-up visits are recommended.

     

    Tanya Zuckerbrot, MS, RD

    115 East 57th Street, Suite 1007

    (646) 442-3904

    Specialty: weight control for children and teens, nutrition counseling and healthy cooking techniques and recipes.

     

    Cher Pastore

    40 Park Avenue

    (212) 532-1305

    Specialty: nutrition education for parents and children including suggestions on portion sizes, meal plans and exercise.

     

     

    Also see: More weight loss camps and programs in the New York metro area

    Our Camp Guide, for summer camp locations, resources, and advice

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