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Snohomish County ECEAP
REFERENCE SHEET FOR TAKING HEIGHTS AND WEIGHTS
Setting Up
1.
- If possible, schedule heights/weights/BMI measurements for all children in one class on the
same day.
- A lesson or story about growing may be included.
- 4.
- Have child stand flat on the scale with both feet, hands free and arms at sides.
- 4. Plot the height value (left grid) using (Stature-for-age). Mark clearly with a dot and circle. 2. Share helpful nutritional resources: materials, agencies such as WIC, etc.