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Should Parents Of Overweight Kids Be Held Liable For Their Health Issues And Even Their Death?

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Should Parents Of Overweight Kids Be Held Liable For Their Health Issues And Even Their Death?

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Chris B said, on July 10th, 2009 at 11:54 am Parents of FAT kids are liable for their health. They need to be conscious of what their child eats and does with his/her free time. If the parent is obese, which is usually is the case, they need to recall the way it is for them to be FAT in America and think if they want to put that on their kids. Kirby said, on July 10th, 2009 at 11:54 am Well, not many obese kids are dying because of their weight- usually that comes a couple decades down the road, and I would imagine that their parents are long gone by that time too. I think people should be held accountable as individuals for what goes into their own mouths. The vicious cycle needs to be broken. You can’t blame your parents forever. I do think that something is wrong with a society that healthy, fresh food is more expensive than the dollar menu at fast food restaurants. Niki said, on July 10th, 2009 at 11:54 am Holding parents of obese children accountable would only account for a porti

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