Pull Your Own Weight: The democratizing effects of beating childhood obesity at an early age

**The Edvocate is pleased to publish guest posts as way to fuel important conversations surrounding P-20 education in America. The opinions contained within guest posts are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the official opinion of The Edvocate or Dr. Matthew Lynch.** A column by Rick Osbourne One interesting consideration when starting an Operation Pull Your Own Weight childhood obesity prevention project at an early age (K, 1, 2) is the fact that it will do very little for naturally athletic kids who are already genetically (or socially, psychologically, economically, etc.) predisposed to being strong, light, and well-coordinated. …