American Academy of Pediatrics
Orange County
Where Children and
Health Meet.
LITERACY
Makes a world of difference
Better literacy equals
better health.
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Every dollar you give directly
benefits the health, safety and
well-being of the children of
Orange County.
The Hub for Children’s Health in Orange County
American Academy of Pediatrics-Orange County Chapter provides evidence-based recommendations for child health to pediatricians, parents, professionals and public policy makers.
AAP-OC Initiatives
Reach Out and Read is an evidence based model to promote early literacy and school readiness in the pediatric exam room by giving new books to children.
“No Child Hungry: Pediatricians Promoting Food Security” is an 18 month project funded by the National AAP to help eliminate hunger in Orange County.
Development screening helps parents and caregivers identify children with developmental risks.
From baby seats to teen driving, physicians care about the safety and well-being of our children.
The School Health Initiative strengthens connections between local pediatricians, schools, and community resources.
Early identification of risk factors and emerging health concerns play a critical role in meeting children’s health needs.