A study of 81 overweight girls presented over the weekend by Duke Children’s Hospital at the annual meeting of the Obesity Society “indicates the Beacon Street Girls book series helps tween girls improve their eating and exercise habits, and significantly improve their Body Mass Index percentiles,” the company reports. The book line “was specifically designed to entertain while providing healthy role models and positive messages and ceo of B*tween Productions Addie Swartz says, “This study confirms what we had previously heard from parents – that girls take life lessons from the Beacon Street Girls and actually change their behaviors.” Study […]
