Effectiveness of School-Based Weight Management Program in Overweight and Obese Children Between 8-11 Years

"The program consists of 10 sessions, each lasting 40 minutes. An EOP booklet containing session programs will be distributed to children.~The topics of the sessions are as follows:~Session 1: Healthy lifestyles~* Session 2: Self-esteem and positive thinking, Setting goals Session 3: Stress and Coping, Coping with Emotions in Healthy Ways Session 4: Personality and effective communication~* Session 5: Activity: Time for action Session 6: Nutrition basics Session 7: Reading tags Session 8: Portion size, nutrition and healthy food choices in schools Session 9: Snacks can also be healthy: Healthy choices~* Session 10: Together for a healthy life (Melnyk et al., 2006; 2007; 2009). Detailed information about the sessions is given in annex -3."