AccuFitness FitKid Body Fat Caliper for Children ::
Description:
A Valuable Tool for Monitoring Your Child's Health.
Worried about your child being a little too chunky?
Scared about your kid developing heart disease early in life?
Nervous about your pride and joy becoming obese? Concerned about a premature onset of diabetes?
Assessing your child's risk for developing diabetes and heart disease involves more than just weighing your child! Measuring body fat regularly with this simple tool allows parents and pediatricians to accurately combat the sedentary effects of too much "screen time" (tv, computer, video games) and not enough "green time" (soccer and other outdoor activities).
Diet and exercise can be customized regularly and more prescriptively, based on your child's individual measurements." -- Larry Wolk, MD, Pediatrician and founder of Rocky Mountain.
The Accu-Measure FitKid Caliper is easy-to-use, totally private, clinically accurate, safe for your children, monitors children's body fat in seconds. All you need to do is measure in 2 places: back of the arm (triceps) and side of the calf. Then add up the measurements and look up the % body fat on a table included in the package. The FitKid product is used to measure children's % body fat from ages 6-17.
The Accu-Measure FitKid Caliper package includes:
- Directions on using the FitKid caliper
- Measurement tips to improve performance
- Pictures showing the appropriate measurement sites
- Pictures showing how to take appropriate measurements
- Measurement charts for boys and girls
- Product Questions and Answers
