The aap first released guidelines on media use by young kids in 1999 , concluding that media use by kids under 2 should be discouraged .
1999年aap第一次就媒体对幼童的影响颁布指南,其内容主要是认为2岁以下的幼童不应该接触媒体。
But the aap hasn 't issued new guidelines on it yet and says it doesn 't know how many pediatricians have made the switch .
但儿科学会尚未就此发布新的指导原则,该机构称,不清楚有多少儿科医师已经进行了调整。
If parents cannot play with their kids directly , even having the children play with toys by themselves can be beneficial , the aap says .
aap还认为,如果父母还有条件陪伴孩子一起玩耍,那让孩子与他们的玩具一起嬉戏也是有好处的。
Even merely having the tv on in the background may be less than optimal for a child 's development , the aap says .
aap还表示,即便是背景电视都有可能影响儿童的发育。
The aap recommends exclusive breast-feeding for six months , and continuation of breast-feeding for a year or longer .
aap推荐全母乳哺乳期为六个月,持续一年或一年以上更佳。
Researchers from the centers for disease control and prevention ( cdc ) found that just 43 % of u.s. mothers were still nursing at six months , although the aap advises babies stick exclusively to breast milk during that period .
An article released in october in the journal pediatrics from the american academy of pediatrics ( aap ) committee on nutrition , sets new guidelines for iron intake in infants and children .
Dena davis , a law and ethics professor at cleveland state university and the legal consultant on the aap 's policy review , says that she personally favours considering a symbolic cut , because of the potential for harm reduction .
" It is a significant development , " says allan adler , vice president for legal and government affairs at the association of american publishers ( aap ) in washington dc .
New guidelines from the american academy of pediatrics ( aap ) say that children who are obese or who have other risk factors such as a troublesome family history should get a cholesterol test by age ten -- and even urge doctors to consider statins for those most at risk if nothing else works .