The Grow Clinic for Children

Resources for Patients

Nutrition and Feeding Guidance

It can be difficult to ensure your baby gets all the nutrition they need. Our downloadable guides (PDFs) can help you understand some of the best foods and meals for both newborns and new moms.

First Foods for Babies
Getting Enough Iron
- Choosing Iron-Smart Foods with WIC, SNAP, and at Food Pantries
- List of Iron-rich and Iron-supporting Foods
Maternal Health and Family Wellness
Meal Planning and Scheduling
- Worksheet: Meals/Snacks and Sleep Plan

Nutrition Research and Policy

Looking for more information about nutrition in children? These sites offer information about nutrition guidelines, law and policy, and public health research.

Nonprofit Organizations

Center on Budget and Policy Priorities
The Center for Law and Social Policy
Child Trends
Child Welfare League of America
Children’s Defense Fund
HandsNet.org
W. K. Kellogg Foundation
Project Bread
Stand for Children
The Urban Institute

U.S. Government Centers

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC): National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion (NCCDPHP)
United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)
United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)