provider resources
Pediatric providers work with families to ensure the health and wellness of children in their practice. They are essential to disease prevention and to counseling families on strategies to create a healthy food and activity environment from early in life.
To access information for utilization in your practice, click the links below.
- Fruit Juice in Infants, Children, and Adolescents: Current Recommendations | AAP
- Breastfeeding and the Use of Human Milk | AAP
- Breastfeeding Friendly Pediatric Office Practice | AAP
- Media and Young Minds | AAP
- Role of the Pediatrician in Primary Prevention of Obesity | AAP
- First 1,000 Days: Focus on Obesity Prevention | AAP
- Acceleration of BMI in Early Childhood and Risk of Sustained Obesity | New England Journal of Medicine
- Determinants of Risk for Childhood Obesity | New England Journal of Medicine
- Healthy Care for Healthy Kids: Obesity Toolkit | National Institute for Children's Health Quality
- Impact of Milk Cereal Drink on Future Obesity Risk | Contemporary Pediatrics
- Physical Literacy: New Paradigm for Fighting Physical Inactivty | Contemporary Pediatrics
- Positives and Negatives of Digital Media for Children | Contemporary Pediatrics
- WIC Food Package Changes Align with Decline in Obesity Risk
- Breastfeeding and Health Outcomes | National Institutes of Health
- Breastfeeding | World Health Organization
- Breastfeeding | CDC
- The Surgeon General's Call to Action to Support Breastfeeding | CDC
- Your Guide to Breastfeeding | Office on Women's Health
- Tips for Breastfeeding Moms | USDA
- Tips for Breastfeeding Moms - Spanish | USDA
- Breastfeeding Guide - English | Kohl's SCOR Program
- Breastfeeding Guide - Espanol | Kohl's SCOR Program
- Ten Great Reasons to Breastfeed | Kohl's SCOR Program
- Starting Solid Foods | AAP
- When, What, and How to Introduce Solid Foods | CDC
- Baby-Led Weaning: Introducing Complementary Foods in Infancy | Contemporary Pediatrics
- 6-12 Month Infant Feeding Guideline | Kohl's Start Childhood Off Right (SCOR) Program
- Iron Rich Food Guide | Kohl's Start Childhood Off Right (SCOR) Program
- Why Breast Is Best | California Department of Public Health
- Hunger and Satiety Cues | RWJF Healthy Eating Research
- Ten Rules to Feed Toddlers By | Kids Health
- Baby Finger Foods | Alice and Lois Finger Foods and Baby Smoothie Pops
- Toddler Plate Portion Size Guide | Infant and Toddler Forum Portion Sizes Table 2015
- Chop Chop Quick Bites Snack Ideas
- Chop Chop Finger Food Guides
- Crunchy Rainbow Wrap | USDA
- Food Group Friend | USDA
- Friendship Pocket | USDA
- Fruitalicious | USDA
- Kitchen Helper Activities - Choose My Plate
- Kid Friendly Veggies and Fruit | Choose My Plate
- Kid Friendly Veggies and Fruit - Spanish | Choose My Plate
- Cut Back on Sweet Treats | Choose My Plate
- Cut Back on Sweet Treats - Spanish | Choose My Plate
- 0 - 6 Month Infant Feeding Guideline - English
- 6 - 12 Month Infant Feeding Guideline - English
- 12 - 18 Month Infant Feeding Guideline - English
- 18 - 24 Month Infant Feeding Guideline - English
- 2 -3 Years Toddler Feeding Guideline English (NEW RESOURCE!)
- 4 - 5 Years Feeding Guideline English (NEW RESOURCE!)
- Breastfeeding Guideline - English
- 0 - 6 Month Infant Feeding Guideline - Espanol
- 6 - 12 Month Infant Feeding Guideline - Espanol
- 12 - 18 Month Infant Feeding Guideline - Espanol
- 18 - 24 Month Infant Feeding Guideline - Espanol
- 2 -3 Year Toddler Feeding Guideline Espanol (NEW RESOURCE!)
- 4 - 5 Years Toddler Feeding Guideline Espanol (NEW RESOURCE!)
- Rethink Drink English/Espanol (NEW RESOURCE!)
- Breastfeeding Guideline - Espanol
- Ten Reasons to Breastfeed
- Iron Rich Food Guide
