USA TODAY

“Is child obesity child abuse? Courts increasingly wrestle with questions of parental fitness” is a headline. It goes on to say “Some parents guilty of ‘loving their kids to death’

Linda Spears, vice president of policy and public affairs for the Child Welfare League of America said “I think I would draw the line at a place where there are serious health consequences for the child and efforts to work with the family have repeatedly failed.”

WATCHDOG: A wag of the tail.

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Updated: July 21, 2009 — 9:27 am