Why Join PNPG?
PNPG provides pediatric clinical resources and can accelerate your career through mentorship, research grants and exclusive evidence-based tools for children's health. Becoming a PNPG member provides the opportunity to learn from, as well as share knowledge with, almost 2,000 members.
Pediatric Resources
Formula Tables
Free Webinars
Research Grants
Education Scholarships
Events
Symposium
PNPG On the Road
PNPG partners with state affiliates to provide evidence-based pediatric nutrition education. Past partnerships took us to the northeast, midwest, and southern regions of the U.S.
Live Event
FNCE® Member Showcase/Reception
Members can gather at the DPG's member reception at this year's FNCE®.
PNPG Highlights
Recent Projects
Discussion Boards
An active online community for real-time peer-to-peer advice and information sharing.
Awards, Scholarships and Grants
Awards
Outstanding Member of the Year
The Outstanding Member of the Year recognizes outstanding leadership contributions to pediatric nutrition and/or maternal and child health by a PNPG member.
Learn more about the award
Executive Leadership Team
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Shannon Goff, MPH,RDN-AP, CNSC, CSPCC, CLC | Chair |
| Amy Mahar, PhD, MS, RD | Chair-Elect |
| Jeanna Jackson, MS, RD, LD, FAND | Past Chair |
| Lauren Jalali, MS, RD, CSP, LDN | Secretary |
| Libby Spoede, MS, RD, CSP, LD | Treasurer |
| Maggie Jerome, PhD, RD, CNSC | Nominating Committee Chair |
| Kate E. Beard, MA, CSPCC, RDN, LD | DPG HOD Delegate |
Membership questions? We're here to help
Our Member Service Center offers prompt support for questions on membership, benefits, products, services or any other dietetics-related topics. Call or email us for personalized assistance. Hours are Monday – Thursday, 8 a.m. - 3 p.m. (Central time).
Phone: 800-877-1600, Option 1
International Phone: +1-312-899-0040, Option 1
Email: DPGMIGrelations@eatright.org
International Phone: +1-312-899-0040, Option 1
Email: DPGMIGrelations@eatright.org
Sponsors
Sponsorship Opportunities
Welcome to PNPG Sponsorship
The Pediatric Nutrition Practice Group (PNPG) is a dedicated community of over 2,500 practitioners within the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. We specialize in providing essential nutrition services for infants, children, and adolescents across various settings. By partnering with us, you support our mission to advance pediatric nutrition through education, research, networking, and service.
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Mentors
Mentorship Opportunities
PNPG Mentoring Program
The PNPG Mentoring Program is designed to match an RDN in pediatrics who has three or more years of experience in the field with another RDN who seeks assistance, guidance, and development within the area of pediatric nutrition.
Our Products
Recorded Webinar
Oncology Fundamentals Course
The Pediatric Oncology Fundamentals Course covers assessment of pediatric oncology patients and various childhood cancer treatment plans. This program is designed to assist both the pediatric and adult dietitian in developing competency in the area of pediatric oncology nutrition.
Pediatric Nutrition DPG
We provide specialized resources, networking so our members can focus on nutritional health of infants.