Year: 2021
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The Nuts and Bolts of Building Early Childhood Systems through State/Local Initiatives
This paper highlights the benefits of developing statewide community-level infrastructure as a core component of a statewide early childhood system.
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Early Childhood Caries in Indigenous Communities
This policy statement offers recommendations for primary health care practitioners to provide preventive and clinical oral health care to Indigenous infants, toddlers, children, and pregnant women.
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Immigrant Child Health
This webpage features recommendations, resources, and guidelines for supporting pediatricians caring for immigrant children, youth, and families.
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Early Literacy
This webpage includes information for pediatricians about the benefits of promoting early literacy and early learning for children.
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2021 Recommendations for Preventive Pediatric Health Care
This policy statement outlines the 2021 recommendations from the American Academy of Pediatrics and Bright Futures for preventive pediatric health care screenings and assessments at each well-child visit from infancy through adolescence.
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State of Babies Yearbook 2021: Racism Creates Inequities in Maternal and Child Health, Even Before Birth
This report explores why there are disparities in maternal and child health; what disparities exist, and for whom; and how policymakers and practitioners can promote racial and ethnic equity to improve maternal and child health.
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Recommendations on Developmental Screening Follow-up Practices and Policies for Federal, State, and Community Level Stakeholders
This brief explores challenges of the early childhood service delivery system and offers recommendations for federal, state, and community-level policy and systems change to ensure children and families receive help when developmental delays are present.
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Collaboration in Action: The Model Convening Project and Development of the Hand in Hand Framework
This recorded presentation highlights four national early childhood models and the development of guidelines to foster community collaboration.
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