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My Pre-Schooler
Weighty Issues
Are your tykes lightweights, average Jane or Joes or heavy hitters?

Take a look over our boys’ and girls’ Height-Weight charts to see junior is within the desired Height-Weight range.

Boys Height Weight Chart
 
Height Weight Chart Girls


Source: Department of Nutrition, Ministry of Health

Note: As growing children have yet to attain their maximum height, the Height-Weight chart is used as a guideline as it is not appropriate to use the BMI (Body Mass Index) to gauge if a child is obese. Check with your GP if you’re unsure that your child is within a healthy height and weight range.

 




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