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VitalMD has been an FCAAP Corporate Member since 2022. VitalMD is a physician‑led movement empowering independent physicians and strengthening the future of private practice. Learn more about VitalMD and Corporate Memberships: fcaap.org/corporate-memb…

June is PTSD Awareness Month. Pediatricians play a key role in recognizing trauma responses early and supporting families through approach and recovery. This article offers guidance on what to look for, how to support, and more: healthychildren.org/English/health…

As we close out #WearOrange Weekend, remember secure gun storage saves lives. Guns should be stored locked, unloaded, and separate from ammunition. Learn how to ask about gun safety where your child plays & other helpful resources here: healthychildren.org/English/safety…

Today is the 12th annual National Gun Violence Awareness Day. Every day, 125 people in the U.S. are shot and killed. This #WearOrange Weekend (June 5–7), we honor survivors and support efforts to end gun violence. wearorange.org

FCAAP members get exclusive discounts at participating Hyatt hotels worldwide. Additionally, World of Hyatt members can also earn points on qualifying stays. Learn more about Hyatt & other member benefits here: fcaap.org/fcaap-member-b…

Safe sleep starts with safe gear! Join this free parent webinar on June 5 at 1pm ET (12pm CT) to learn what’s safe, what’s not, and how to create a safer sleep space. Learn more & register here: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

Every child deserves to feel safe, supported, and celebrated. This Pride Month, we reaffirm our commitment to inclusive, affirming care for LGBTQ+ youth and families, because dignity and acceptance are essential to every child’s well‑being.

Did you know you can rep FCAAP and support Florida’s children at the same time? Grab your FLynn merch to show your FCAAP spirit and let FLynn help you educate your patients in style! Every purchase supports child health across Florida. fcaap.square.site

FPP sessions aren’t passive lectures — they’re hands‑on, real‑world skill builders. Join us for the Sports Medicine Masterclass for a training day that’s more fun than a Lisa Frank sticker pack. Learn more and register at futuerofpediatrics.org.

May is National Adolescent Health Month! This month highlights the importance of supporting adolescents’ health, strengths, and well‑being, as well as the key role providers play. Read more from HHS: opa.hhs.gov/nahm

Pediatricians play a key role in helping families prepare for disasters. FCAAP’s Disaster Resource Guide includes PSAs, flyers, and tools to support families, especially as we prepare for hurricane season. fcaap.org/wp-content/upl…

This hurricane preparedness guide from HealthyChildren.org is a great resource for families & caregivers. It breaks down what to do before, during, after a storm. Learn more: healthychildren.org/English/safety…

Stress vs. overwhelm vs. burnout – do you know the difference? Dr. Amy King closes out our Wellness Series with a conversation on physician overwhelm. May 26 at 12:30pm ET. Register for free at surveymonkey.com/r/FCAAP2026Spr…

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Learning is powerful - but applying it is where growth happens. Join expert faculty for the hands‑on Sports Medicine Masterclass at FPP2026 and practice real skills with real feedback. Learn more: futureofpediatrics.org

As National EMS Week comes to a close, we recognize and appreciate the EMS teams who serve on medicine’s frontline. Thank you for the lifesaving work you do for children, families, and communities every day!

Wildfire season is here. A simple way to stay ready: build a disaster emergency kit your family can grab quickly in an evacuation. See the AAP’s checklist & learn more on how to be prepared on HealthyChildren.org: healthychildren.org/English/safety…

Continuing today’s E‑Bike Safety Day of Action, here’s a great resource from T4CIP to help you determine if your child is ready for an e‑bike. Check out this graphic for age‑specific guidance and key safety considerations for families and caregivers! #EBikeParentCheck

Today is E‑Bike Safety Day of Action, presented by Trainees for Child Injury Prevention (T4CIP)! Join @T4CIP in taking action and spreading the word about safe e‑bike use for children and families Follow the links in the graphic to learn more and get involved! #EBikeParentCheck

Today is EMS for Children (EMSC) Day. This day highlights the unique emergency care needs of children and raises awareness for improving pediatric care in pre‑hospital and acute care settings. Join us in recognizing the dedication, history, and accomplishments of EMSC clinicians!

School’s almost out and summer’s calling. Before vacation mode hits, secure your spot at FPP this Labor Day. Don’t miss the sessions, connections, and experiences that make it a yearly highlight! futureofpediatrics.org