American Academy of Pediatrics

Established in 1930, the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) is a professional organization representing 67,000 pediatricians dedicated to ensuring the best possible physical, mental, and social health for all infants, children, adolescents, and young adults. As the foremost advocacy group for children's health in the United States, AAP serves as a vital resource for pediatricians and their patients seeking information on children's health issues. In addition, AAP manages HealthyChildren.org, a unique parenting website supported by pediatric expertise. It also boasts the largest pediatric publishing program globally, featuring over 300 titles aimed at consumers and more than 500 for healthcare professionals. This includes its monthly scientific journal, Pediatrics, and AAP News, a magazine for its members.

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#42402

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#11259

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Glossary of Digital Media Platforms

1 month ago | aap.org

The Glossary of Digital Media Platforms provides detailed information about video sharing, social media and gaming apps commonly used by children and teenagers along with mobile device systems and controls.
Safe Sleep

Oct 15, 2024 | aap.org

The AAP provides detailed information to support healthcare providers in helping families prevent infant sleep-related death.
Center of Excellence on Social Media and Youth Mental Health

Jul 22, 2024 | aap.org

This National Center of Excellence will serve as a centralized, trusted source for evidence-based education and technical assistance to support the mental health of children and adolescents as they navigate social media.
The 5 Cs of Media Use

Apr 30, 2024 | aap.org

Talk to Families about Digital Media Using Our 5 Cs of Media Use. Pediatricians can provide these handouts to families during well-child visits.