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In just 18 minutes, you can accomplish disease detection, disease prevention, health promotion, and anticipatory guidance. will help you deliver these services and improve the quality of care you provide to your patients.​ States & Communities Put into practice to promote health at the state and community levels. ​ recommendations, tools, and resources address current and emerging health promotion needs at the family, clinical practice, community, health system, public health, and policy levels.​ Families Families use as a framework to partner with professionals about children’s health. ​ ​Families’ roles are essential in raising healthy infants, children, and adolescents. offers a practical, strength-based approach to children’s health and well-being through adolescence. ​ Page Content ​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​ is a national health promotion and prevention initiative, led by the American Academy of Pediatrics and supported, in part, by the US Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA)​ , Maternal and Child Health Bureau (MCHB) ​. The G uidelines provide theory-based and evidence-driven guidance for all preventive care screenings and well-child visits. content can be incorporated into many public health programs such as home visiting, child care, school-based health clinics, and many others. Materials developed especially for families are also available.​ Features For Professionals Implementation Tip Sheets These NEW and UPDATED tip sheets offer practical advice to help you integrate the approach, tools and resources into your daily practice. Learn more Tool and Resource Kit, 2nd Edition NEW! Completely updated Toolkit corresponding with the Guidelines, 4th Edition, with key documents that work as an integrated system to assist a health care professional carry out an efficient health supervision visit. Learn more Guidelines At your fingertips, this manual provides the most respected recommendations for the top 12 areas of child development in 1 volume, along with the most up-to-date well-child supervision standards by visit. PDF versions are now available for reference. Learn more Medical Screening Reference Tables The tables provide an easy-to-use reference table for each well-child visit. Each table compiles the relevant history, risk assessment questions, and action to take if the risk assessment shows a positive result. Learn more Webinars Make sure to sign up for the latest webinars beginning in April 2017. Learn about the revised and updated Guidelines, 4th Edition from the editors themselves. Learn more EQIPP Courses These courses are designed to help physicians interpret the : Guidelines for Health Supervision of Infants, Children and Adolescents into everyday practice, with practical suggestions for implementation. Learn more Implementing in Public Health Professionals can hear recorded audio stories of implementations and read highlights of how is being used by state agencies as the standard for well-child care and as essential content throughout many public health programs. Learn more Performing Preventive Services Designed to accompany : Guidelines for Health Supervision of Infants, Children, and Adolescents , 3rd Edition, this manual provides effective ways to deliver the preventive services that are suggested in the Guidelines . Learn more For Families The Well-Child Visit: Why Go and What to Expect This NEW handout, The Well-Child Visit: Why Go and What to Expect, helps families prepare for their regular check-ups. This tip sheet is available in English and Spanish. Learn more Activity Book—Available in English and Spanish To encourage parent-child interaction, the Activity Book provides a fun, informative, and interactive overview of the 10 themes from the Guidelines for Health Supervision of Infants, Children, and Adolescents, 3rd Edition. Learn more Highlights and Announcements February 7, 2020 AAP recruiting for new E-Cigarette ECHO The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) E-cigarette and Vaping ECHO (Extension for Community Healthcare Outcomes) serves as a forum for pediatricians, other physicians, and nonphysician clinicians from pediatric primary care practices to address youth e-cigarette use. Using evidence-based clinical interventions, this ECHO will help pediatric clinicians prevent youth initiation and support youth who are already addicted to e-cigarettes. Participating pediatricians will have the opportunity to earn American Board of Pediatrics Part 4 Maintenance of Certification (MOC) credit (pending approval) as well as continuing education credits. The program will meet monthly from April – September 2020. Pediatric practices who are interested in improving delivery of e-cigarette support services to adolescents in clinical practices must apply by February 28 . For more information please see our E-Cigarette Project Flyer and to apply please visit: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/ecigC1 . February 6, 2020 AAP Substance Use Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment (SBIRT) ECHO ​ Join our learning collaborative to help implement and sustain best practices for addressing substance use in adolescents, ages 11 through 21 years. To register, please complete this online application by February 14, 2020. The American Academy of Pediatrics is recruiting primary care practices to join a 7-month learning collaborative aimed to educate and support primary care providers on adolescent substance use screening, brief intervention, and referral to treatment (SBIRT) approaches. This program uses the Project ECHO (Extension for Community Healthcare Outcomes) model TM...