A Novel School-clinic-community Online Model of Child Obesity Treatment in Singapore During COVID-19

"Participants will receive standard care which consist of the following:~* a lifestyle counseling visit~* educational materials~* goal-setting by a healthcare professional, and~* information about general weight management resources.~* weighing scale and measuring tape with instructions to use~* fitness tracker"

"Participants will receive standard care and basic sports equipment and cooking materials for the online programme.~The online programme will be available up to 4 days per week (Weekdays evenings and Weekends mornings or early afternoons) and all household family members are invited to participate. The majority of the programming will be run by trained research coordinator and volunteers from KKH and Sports Singapore coaches. A regular rotation of comprehensive programming is provided, which includes online fitness, cooking, nutrition, and peer support classes. Every session includes up to 60 minutes of exercise and/or active play, and each session has an additional special 'theme.' For example, one to two sessions per week includes nutrition related programming (e.g., cooking classes), parent specific activities (e.g., a yoga class), peer support sessions (e.g., small group discussions around issues such as weight stigmatization), and fitness classes (e.g., soccer classes)."