American Pediatric Association

The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) is a professional organization dedicated to improving the health and well-being of infants, children, adolescents, and young adults. Established in 1930, the AAP provides guidelines, research, and resources for pediatricians and healthcare providers to ensure they offer the best care possible. It also advocates for child health policies and education for parents and caregivers on various topics, including nutrition, safety, and disease prevention. Through its efforts, the AAP aims to enhance the quality of pediatric care and promote healthy development in children across the United States.