Skip Nav Destination
Close Modal
Update search
Filter
All
- Title
- Author
- Author Affiliations
- Full Text
- Abstract
- Keyword
- DOI
- ISBN
- EISBN
- ISSN
- EISSN
- Issue
- Volume
- References
Filter
All
- Title
- Author
- Author Affiliations
- Full Text
- Abstract
- Keyword
- DOI
- ISBN
- EISBN
- ISSN
- EISSN
- Issue
- Volume
- References
Filter
All
- Title
- Author
- Author Affiliations
- Full Text
- Abstract
- Keyword
- DOI
- ISBN
- EISBN
- ISSN
- EISSN
- Issue
- Volume
- References
Filter
All
- Title
- Author
- Author Affiliations
- Full Text
- Abstract
- Keyword
- DOI
- ISBN
- EISBN
- ISSN
- EISSN
- Issue
- Volume
- References
Filter
All
- Title
- Author
- Author Affiliations
- Full Text
- Abstract
- Keyword
- DOI
- ISBN
- EISBN
- ISSN
- EISSN
- Issue
- Volume
- References
Filter
All
- Title
- Author
- Author Affiliations
- Full Text
- Abstract
- Keyword
- DOI
- ISBN
- EISBN
- ISSN
- EISSN
- Issue
- Volume
- References
NARROW
Date
Availability
Search All AAP Sites
Can't find what you're looking for? Search for content across all of AAP's sites.
1-20 of 57
Mastering the Media
Close
Follow your search
Access your saved searches in your account
Would you like to receive an alert when new items match your search?
1
Sort by
News
Pediatricians can improve child health through advocacy, education
Available to PurchasePublished: April 01, 2025
Abstract
Pediatricians can make a difference by using social media wisely, engaging with media, being active in public policy and educating parents.
News
How pediatric practices can use new AAP social media tool
Available to PurchasePublished: December 01, 2024
TOPICS:
Social Media
Abstract
The Glossary of Digital Media Platforms is an easy-to-access resource that empowers pediatric clinicians, families and youth to navigate the digital landscape with confidence.
News
5 C’s framework provides new approach for discussing media use with families
Available to PurchasePublished: April 30, 2024
TOPICS:
Social Media
Abstract
The AAP Center of Excellence on Social Media and Youth Mental Health has developed an updated approach to help parents navigate digital media that focuses on “the 5 C’s”: Child, Content, Calm, Crowding out and Communication.
News
When talking with families about media habits, don’t forget internet use at school
Available to PurchasePublished: April 01, 2024
TOPICS:
Media,
School Health,
Social Media
Abstract
Many children and adolescents have access to devices at school.
News
Screen use in infancy can affect development; add it to well-child visit agenda
Available to PurchasePublished: February 01, 2024
TOPICS:
Media
Abstract
Digital media exposure during the sensitive developmental period of infancy may affect language development, cognitive skills and executive functioning. It also may supplant other important developmental opportunities such as free play.
News
Beyond restrictions: Guidance for talking with families about social media use
Available to PurchasePublished: November 01, 2023
Abstract
Be sure to address parents’ social media use, since it correlates with adolescent use and can interrupt important opportunities for emotional connection.
News
Updated AAP Family Media Plan goes beyond screen time
Available to PurchasePublished: May 01, 2023
TOPICS:
Media,
Social Media
Abstract
Updated from 2016, the free tool has a more usable interface and more actionable tips.
News
How to harness power of podcasts to educate on child health
Available to PurchasePublished: March 01, 2023
TOPICS:
Evidence-Based Medicine,
Media
Abstract
By creating and engaging in podcasts, pediatricians can raise awareness of evidence-based topics with families and colleagues.
News
Measures used by social media apps detrimental to youths’ mental health
Available to PurchasePublished: January 01, 2023
TOPICS:
Media,
Social Media
Abstract
Social media capitalizes on our biological and evolutionary drive for belonging, and sites that allow users to quantify their social status through likes, comments, followers and views are especially problematic.
News
Published: November 01, 2022
Abstract
These entertainers can influence their followers’ opinions, behavior and what they buy.
News
Parent influencers present challenges, opportunities for pediatricians
Available to PurchasePublished: September 01, 2022
TOPICS:
Media,
Social Media
Abstract
The AAP and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are offering influencers training on topics like vaccinations, health messaging and misinformation.
News
How pediatricians can fight misinformation online
Available to PurchasePublished: June 01, 2022
TOPICS:
Social Media
Abstract
Efforts to dismantle false claims in a social media post could trigger the algorithm to make the misinformation even more prominent.
News
Youths vulnerable to deceptive cannabis ads; what pediatricians can do
Available to PurchasePublished: March 01, 2022
Abstract
Pediatricians should take time to discuss cannabis use with adolescents due to the negative outcomes associated with use, the changing legal landscape and youths’ vulnerability to advertising.
News
Published: October 12, 2021
Abstract
Since each child has a different experience on social media, there is no one-size-fits-all approach when talking with families.
News
Guidance on communicating about cultures that are not your own
Available to PurchasePublished: September 01, 2021
Abstract
AAP Words Matter guidance aims to help members use anti-biased and inclusive language.
News
Sexting can lead to big problems for youths: Start conversation early
Available to PurchasePublished: May 01, 2021
TOPICS:
Media,
Social Media
Abstract
In some states, sexting by minors can be prosecuted as a felony, and those convicted can face prison sentences and be placed on sex offender lists.
News
From health care to voting, youth advocacy draws strength from online platforms
Available to PurchasePublished: March 01, 2021
Abstract
Pediatricians can be a source of encouragement and model how to be conscientious consumers and users of social media.
News
Published: December 01, 2020
TOPICS:
Media,
School Health,
COVID-19
Abstract
Pointing out the challenges of remote learning is not meant to discourage parents but to help them realize that this is an imperfect setup and that they should be kind to themselves and their kids when things aren’t going perfectly.
News
Published: August 21, 2020
Abstract
The goal is not only to inform but also to persuade the public to make sustainable, beneficial changes.
News
Published: June 23, 2020
TOPICS:
Media,
Social Media,
COVID-19
Abstract
Pediatricians can advise parents on how media can be a tool to help children build empathy, awareness and resilience.
1
