Obesity prevention programs in schools are essential for promoting healthy habits in children and reducing obesity rates. These programs typically focus on improving nutrition, increasing physical activity, and teaching children about healthy lifestyle choices. Schools provide an ideal setting for such programs because they reach a large population at a critical age, instilling habits that can prevent future weight issues. Successful school-based initiatives often involve engaging parents and the community, creating an environment where children are supported in making healthier choices both at school and at home. Early intervention is key to combating childhood obesity and its long-term effects.