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Give every family a clinician-built guide

Solid Starts is the evidence-based feeding platform behind a national bestselling book and the First Foods® database used by millions of families. License it, distribute it, or build a custom program around it.

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Solid Starts by the numbers

Apple’s Best Parenting AppApp of the Day
1M+unique parent caregiver visitors monthly
6Mapp users worldwide
500+clinically reviewed foods in First Foods®

Solid Starts in the press

Founded in 2019, Solid Starts grew into the leading authority on infant and toddler feeding almost entirely through organic, word-of-mouth trust. That same trust is what your members and patients already recognize.

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Why population health leaders partner with us

Feeding confusion is one of the most common, most anxious, and most preventable calls a pediatric or maternal health program fields.

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Standardized, safe guidance

Replaces the patchwork of social media advice with one clinically reviewed source across your entire population.

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Fewer avoidable contacts

Addresses the specific moments that drive anxious calls and ED visits: choking risk, allergen timing, and picky eating.

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Equity & outcomes aligned

Timely allergen introduction and early nutrition guidance support the maternal and child health outcomes your program is measured on.

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Genuine clinical authority

Written and reviewed by board-certified pediatricians, an allergist/immunologist, and licensed feeding & swallowing specialists.

Built for your audience

Same clinical content, tailored to how you’ll actually use it.

Providers & Health Systems

Pediatric Specialty Centers, NICU, Rural Health, Telehealth, Children's Hospitals, General Practitioners (GPs) and Pediatricians, Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) & Occupational Therapists (OTs), Registered Dietitians & Lactation Consultants (IBCLCs)

  • Clinically reviewed patient handouts, ready to distribute
  • Decision-support content for EHR or patient-portal integration
  • Solid Starts PRO continuing education for your care team
  • Directory listing in front of over 1M monthly parent visitors

Payers & Public Health

Medicaid MCOs · self-funded employers · State Departments of Health · Healthy Start, WIC-adjacent & home-visiting programs

  • White-label content for member portals
  • Group licensing priced per-population, not per-seat
  • Co-branded campaigns for cohorts you already serve
  • A differentiator for maternal & infant health benefits

Partnership models

Most partners start with one of these and expand from there.

Content Licensing

White-label or co-branded First Foods® guides, videos, and printable handouts embedded in your portal, app, or education library.

App & Membership Distribution

Bulk or group licensing of the Solid Starts App subscription for members, patients or employees.

Custom Programs

Co-branded curricula, cohort challenges, or campaigns built around a specific population you serve.

Clinical & Provider Enablement

Solid Starts PRO continuing education, directory listing, and decision-support content for your care team.

Reseller & Affiliate

Approved partners distribute Solid Starts guides and bundles as part of a resource or benefits package.

What clinicians say

“There is more useful information in this course than in many full-day courses I have taken.”

— Pediatric clinician, Solid Starts PRO Foundations course

Let’s build a program for your population.

Tell us a bit about your organization and we’ll follow up with a partnership deck and a time to talk.