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  ## The Grow Clinic for Children

# Resources for Patients

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 ## 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
    - [Purees and Introducing Solids](/sites/default/files/2024-07/Purees%20and%20Introducing%20Solids.pdf)
    - [Soft, Mashed, and Dissolvable Foods](/sites/default/files/2024-07/Soft%2C%20Mashed%2C%20and%20Dissolvable%20Foods.pdf)
    - [Table Foods](/sites/default/files/2024-07/Table%20Foods.pdf)
    - [P Foods for Poop](/sites/default/files/2024-07/P%20foods%20for%20Poop.pdf)
- Getting Enough Iron
    - [Choosing Iron-Smart Foods with WIC, SNAP, and at Food Pantries](/sites/default/files/2024-07/Iron-Smart%20Foods%20with%20WIC%20%26%20SNAP%20Benefits.pdf)
    - [List of Iron-rich and Iron-supporting Foods](/sites/default/files/2024-07/Iron%20Foods.pdf)
- Maternal Health and Family Wellness
    - [Maternal Health and Mental Health](/sites/default/files/2024-07/Maternal%20Health%20and%20Mental%20Health.pdf)
    - [Mom’s Nutrition Needs during Pregnancy](/sites/default/files/2024-07/Pregnancy%20Nutrition.pdf)
    - [Nutrition Needs for New Moms](/sites/default/files/2024-07/New%20Mom%20Nutrition.pdf)
- Meal Planning and Scheduling
    - [Worksheet: Meals/Snacks and Sleep Plan](/sites/default/files/2024-07/Feeding%20Schedule%20Meal%20Plan.pdf)



 

## 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](https://www.cbpp.org/)
- [The Center for Law and Social Policy](https://www.clasp.org/)
- [Child Trends](https://www.childtrends.org/)
- [Child Welfare League of America](http://www.cwla.org/)
- [Children’s Defense Fund](https://www.childrensdefense.org/)
- [HandsNet.org](http://www.handsnet.org/)
- [W. K. Kellogg Foundation](https://www.wkkf.org/)
- [Project Bread](https://projectbread.org/)
- [Stand for Children](https://stand.org/)
- [The Urban Institute](https://www.urban.org/)

### U.S. Government Centers

- [Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC): National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion (NCCDPHP)](https://www.cdc.gov/nccdphp/)
- [United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)](https://www.usda.gov/)
- [United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)](https://www.hhs.gov/)