Pediatricians are trusted sources of knowledge and guidance to support health and well-being. The following resources can help families understand the impact of food insecurity and find reliable programs and services.
How You Can Access Food Assistance Programs with Your Pediatrician’s Help
In this video from the American Academy of Pediatrics, learn about the programs your pediatrician can connect you with to help you feed your family.
Feeding Your Family: Help is Available
Children need enough healthy food to grow, but food can cost a lot. Learn more about some programs that may help your family.
Healthy Meals for Children at School and During Breaks
Having healthy meals at school, during breaks, and at child care/after-school programs sets kids up for success so they can learn, grow and stay active. Here's what to know about meal programs for children and how to sign up.
How should we feed our baby if we’re running low on money?
Lost jobs and business can make it hard for families to pay for groceries, including infant formula. Learn about more ways to get formula during tough times.
Struggling to Make Ends Meet? Your Pediatrician Can Help
Pediatricians care about the health and well-being of all children, and can help families who are struggling.
Last Updated
04/14/2025
Source
American Academy of Pediatrics