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Weight Loss Camps and Programs for Kids in Manhattan


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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