Is your school sending out “fat letters”?

Hi folks!

While at dinner my husband asked if I had seen the news articles about  “fat letters”? I had not. If you have kids in school…wait till you hear this.

Schools in 19 states have started having weigh ins. They are weighing kids at school and then sending home letters to inform parents that their child is or isn’t overweight. According the article they are using the BMI chart in conjunction with growth charts to ultimately determine whether or not the child is overweight. The students have dubbed them “fat letters”.

To be honest, I’m not sure where to start with this. Here I go…