Bright Futures: Guidelines for Health Supervision of Infants, Children and Adolescents fourth edition

This essential resource provides key background information and recommendations for themes critical to healthy child development along with well-child supervision standards for 31 age-based visits—from newborn through 21 years.

What’s in the Bright Futures Guidelines, Fourth Edition?

Twelve health promotion themes addressing

• lifelong health for families and communities NEW

• family support

• health for children and youth with special health care needs NEW

• healthy development

• mental health

• healthy weight

• healthy nutrition

• physical activity

• oral health

• healthy adolescent development

• healthy and safe use of social media NEW

• safety and injury prevention