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 | MedlinePlus: Infant and Toddler Nutrition
DHHS. NIH. National Library of Medicine.
Offers information, resources, and the latest news on infant and toddler nutrition and provides age-specific information on feeding children for the first two years. Links users to organizations and services for more information. Also in Spanish. |
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 | 2000 CDC Growth Charts: United States
DHHS. CDC. National Center for Health Statistics.
Growth charts have been used by healthcare providers and parents to track the growth of infants, children, and adolescents in the United States since 1977. Website provides resources including clinical growth charts, educational materials, data tables and reports. |
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| Lifecycle Nutrition: Infant Nutrition ~ FNIC
USDA. NAL. Food and Nutrition Information Center.
Provides a gateway to resources on infant nutrition, evaluated and maintained by the Food and Nutrition Information Center (FNIC). |
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| Infant Feeding and Nutrition
USDA. NAL. FNIC. WIC Works Resource System.
Find numerous links, evaluated by Registered Dietitians, to credible infant feeding and nutrition information and resources, maintained by WIC Works Resource System. |
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| Infant Feeding Guide for Healthy Infants (PDF|117)
USDA. NAL. FNIC. WIC Works Resource System.
A practical feeding guideline handout for the first year of life, produced by the New Jersey WIC program. Includes advice for introducing solid foods and lists foods to avoid in the first 12 months. |
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| Healthy Start, Grow Smart Series
US Department of Agriculture; US Department of Education; US Department of Health and Human Services.
Series of booklets, in both English and Spanish, for parents of newborns through 12 month old infants. |
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| Breastfeeding - Best for Baby. Best for Mom.
DHHS. OWH. National Women's Health Information Center.
Provides practical, helpful breastfeeding information to help mothers learn about the benefits and challenges of breastfeeding, and gives the phone number for the Center's Breastfeeding Helpline. Also in PDF|780 KB and in Spanish. |
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| Infant Formula Overview
DHHS. FDA. Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition.
Information about infant formulas, including regulation of commercial formulas, commonly asked questions, resource links, and how to report problems, that may be helpful to industry, consumers, government agencies, and others. |
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| National Institute of Child Health & Human Development
DHHS. NIH. National Institute of Child Health & Human Development.
Supports and conducts research on topics related to the health of children, adults, families, and populations. Some topics of research include reproductive health, reducing infant deaths, and human growth and development. |
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| Breastfeeding Promotion and Support in WIC
USDA. Food and Nutrition Service.
Gateway to information on the benefits of breastfeeding as well as links to information on federal requirements for breastfeeding, the Fathers Supporting Breastfeeding program, and the Breastfeeding Promotion Consortium. Also in Spanish. |
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| Child and Adult Care Food Program
USDA. Food and Nutrition Service.
Plays a vital role in improving the quality of day care for children and elderly adults by making care more affordable for many low-income families. This website provides a gateway to information related to the Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) program, including eligibility requirements, FAQs, state contacts, regulations and more. |
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