August Children's Eye Health & Safety Month

August National Breastfeeding Month

July National Childhood Obesity Month

Infant, Child, and Adolescent Health

• Healthychildren.org - health information for parents published by the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP)
• Safe Home Checklist (pdf)
• All Babies Cry (pdf)
• 5 Ways to Grow Healthy (pdf)
• Helping Babies Sleep Safely
• Positive Parenting Tips
• Water safety for everyone
• Learn to Swim - use this page to find places that offer swimming lessons for children, teens, and adults near you
• National Child Traumatic Stress Network
• Helping Children Cope with Emergencies
• What is Early Intervention? (pdf)
  • To find your local Early Intervention Program 
• Head Start program offers Center-Based Child Care, Family Child Care, and home visiting options on a part-day, part-year, or full-time basis for children ages five and under.

Maternal Health

• Providers caring for pregnant and postpartum MassHealth members
• Information for Pregnant MassHealth Members
• MassHealth Doula Services Program: Information for MassHealth Members
• MassHealth Sexual and Reproductive Health Services for Members
• Resources for Pregnant and Postpartum Women 
• Postpartum Support International Helpline (call or text 1-800-944-4773) 
• About Postpartum Depression
• CDC: Pregnancy Complications
• CDC: Breastfeeding