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Poll:  How should parents deal with overweight children?

# of votes% of votes
Be blunt and tell kids they need to lose weight105
5.715841045182363 percent
5.7 %
Be a good example by buying and preparing healthy foods609
33.151878062057705 percent
33.1 %
Do more as a family: exercising, eating regular meals 1083
58.954817637452365 percent
58.9 %
Step back and let kids be responsible for their own weight40
2.1774632553075666 percent
2.1 %
Total Votes 1837

Editor's note: Instant polls are intended as entertainment. They are not considered to be true measurements of public opinion.