Weight Management Resources for Children and Adolescents
Weight Management Resources for Children and Adolescents
Head to Toe- St. Louis Children’s Hospital
1 Childrens Place St Louis MO 63110
314-454-5437; Contact Nicole Casnaum 314-286-0969
http://www.stlouischildrens.org/health-resources/advocacy-outreach/head-toe
- Classes offered in the spring and fall
- $60 for 12 classes for kids 8-17 and their parents
- classes led by exercise specialist, registered dietitian, and social worker
- Possible insurance coverage, financial assistance, scholarships, and sibling discounts are available to those who qualify
- Physician referral required
Healthy Start Clinic – St. Louis Children’s Hospital
1 Childrens Place St Louis MO 63110
314-454-6173
- Ages 5-18
- Physician referral not required
- Meet with pediatric gastroenterologist, registered dietician, psychology, social worker, referral to Head to Toe program
- Possible insurance coverage and financial assistance available for those who qualify
Dr. J’s Family Weight Loss Program
967 Midland Ave St Louis MO 63130
www.drjjmd.com
314-645-1001
- All ages
- Child and family groups
- Program includes – board certified pediatrician, dietician, psychotherapist, personal trainer, program trainers, physical therapist
- $450 initial evaluation, $600 /month for ongoing instruction 4 hr/month
Lift for Life Gym
1415 Cass Avenue St Louis MO 63106
314-588-8921
www.liftforlifegym.org
- Ages 8-18
- After school program held at the gym; kids can get a nutritious meal, do homework, exercise
- Free
- No physician referral needed
Camp Jump Start
Living Well Village
3602 Lions Den Road Imperial, MO 63052
636-674-5014; 877-520-5867
www.livingwellvillage.com
- Summertime camps for youth and families
- Blend of camping, fitness, health education and leadership training together for positive youth development
- Ages 9-17
- 4 week or 8 week residential camp, boot camp
- >$3000
YMCA
Carondelet Park Rec Complex 930 Holly Hills St Louis MO 63111; 314-768-9622
Downtown YMCA 1528 Locust Street St Louis MO 63103; 314-436-4100
Edward Jones Family YMCA 12521 Marine Ave. St Louis MO 63146; 314-439-9622
South City Family YMCA 3150 Sublette Ave St Louis MO 63139; 314-644-3100
Monsanto Family YMCA 5555 Page Blvd St Louis MO 63112; 314-367-4646
https://www.gwrymca.org/
- Offers Branch specific programs for children and families
- Youth Fitness Orientation (free for members), family fitness basket
- Membership fees, fee-based programs
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