Obesity is becoming an increasingly significant public health problem precisely because of the rise in obesity as early as childhood and adolescence. In many countries, childhood obesity is reaching epidemic proportions that began in the 1980s. According to the World Health Organization, obesity are defined as a condition in which excess fat tissue reaches a ratio that affects human health. It occurs as a result of a chronic energy imbalance in which the daily caloric intake is higher than the consumption. Hereditary factors, environment, metabolism, habits, cultural characteristics and socio-economic factors play an important role in the development of obesity. Prevention of childhood obesity are based on changing the life habits of the child and family, but prevention also includes changing the life habits of the population that is conducive to obesity in order to prevent the occurrence of the obesity epidemic. In addition to parents, health workers, the education system and the wider community and the media have a role to play. They conduct trainings in which the emphasis is on the correct choice and availability of healthy foods and water with limited intake of fast food, sweets, and juices. An increase in physical activity in both the family and the community are also considered a change in life habits. Physical activity increases heart rate and muscle activity and consequently increases energy expenditure”. “Due to the growing number of obese children who are just continuing to grow, as many prevention programs as possible should be launched, involving individuals, families, the community, along with the education system and health professionals.