Resources
Resources
Trusted websites for more information to support pregnancy and healthy families.
ECHO National website with links to resources in the focus areas of Body Weight, Brain Development, Breathing, General Health, General Well Being and Pregnancy and Birth.

Pregnancy
Kaiser Permanente Northern California MyDoctor
American Academy of Pediatrics resources for Families
HealthyChildren
USDA’s My Plate for nutrition education, tips, and recipes for pregnant and breastfeeding individuals
General Nutrition
EatFresh.org is an online recipe and nutrition resource for CalFresh
Spend Smart, Eat Smart offers tips, recipes, and several tools to help people eat healthy while sticking to a tight grocery budget.
Oldways is a nonprofit organization helping people rediscover and embrace the healthy, sustainable joys of the “old ways” of shared cultural traditions. Recipes and resources for African American, Latin, Asian, Mediterranean Heritage diets.

Child Body Weight
CDC Childhood Overweight and Obesity
Defines overweight and obesity in children. Provides facts and information on causes and effects of obesity in children.


Development and Mental Health for Children and Families
Resources to promote, support, and optimize early childhood development for California’s children prenatal through age 5 and their families.
First 5 California
Resources to track your child’s development and act early if you have a concern. Learn the Signs. Act Early. | Learn the Signs. Act Early. | CDC
Free personalized support for California families with children ages 0–12, including free, expert coaching for sleep issues, worry, social skills, and more. Live, 1:1 video sessions, secure chat, on-demand content, and more. From California’s CalHOPE program. BrightLife Kids
California program offering digital mental health support for youth, young adults, and families. CalHOPE
Free materials and multimedia on child development for families.
CDC Child Development Resources
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