Parenting Issues
The American College of Pediatricians has produced the following official position statements related to the parenting of infants, children and adolescents.
The Benefits of the Family Table
Corporal Punishment: A Scientific Review of Its Use in Discipline
Decreasing Risk Factors for Adolescent Depression
Defending Traditional Marriage for the Well-being of the Family and the Child
Empowering Parents of Gender Discordant and Same-Sex Attracted Children
Gender Identity Issues in Children and Adolescents
The Health Effects of Marijuana Use
Homosexual Parenting: A Scientific Analysis
Impact of Family Structure on the Health of Children: Effects of Divorce
The Impact of Media Use and Screen Time on Children, Adolescents and Families
The Impact of Pornography on Children
Induced Abortion: Risks that may impact adolescents, young adults, and their children
The Infant – Mother Connection: Positive maternal-child interaction during pregnancy – Part 1 of 3
The Infant – Mother Connection: Adverse maternal influences on her unborn child – Part 2 of 3
The Infant – Mother Connection: Responsive Parenting – Part 3 of 3
Parental Involvement and Consent for Minor’s Abortion
On the Promotion of Homosexuality in the Schools
The Roles, Responsibilities and Rights of Parents