Body Mass Index BMI for children
Calculate your child's Body Mass Index
Calculate Body Mass Index in your children
BMI is a rough tool that serves to guide you in objectively understanding your child's body type and risk of being overweight in your children. Now it is easy to calculate your children's BMI, simply capture their weight and height and the model above shows you the result. Compare with these table::
Boys
Girls
While these tables are rough guides to help you understand your child's body type, they are also a valuable and objective tool to determine if you need to seek additional advice. If your child is in the overweight or obese category we suggest you contact us or other experts for a more accurate diagnosis.