The American Board of Pediatrics. The American Academy of Pediatrics recently came out with an updated statement regarding the reopening of schools. This is a new option for pediatricians to fulfill their MOC Part 3 process. Continue breastfeeding until the baby's first birthday or longer while mutually desired by mother and baby. It reads in part: “Returning to school is … Exclusive breastfeeding for approximately 6 months. The American Academy of Pediatrics … Phone: (919) 929-0461. A national organization of pediatricians is calling for the safe return of children to their classrooms next academic year. 111 Silver Cedar Court Chapel Hill, NC 27514. Fax: (919) 929-9255. www.abp.org Because all of the original board members have long since passed from the scene, no one can comment on the Board's origin from firsthand experience, as Chick Koop did so well in his essay on the origins of pediatric surgery. Comprehensive review package that includes PREP self-assessment questions and the Pediatrics in Review journal. This review of the oral examination of the American Board of Pediatrics is presented in the hope that it will help candidates to prepare effectively for the procedure and with some familiarity to feel more comfortable during the process. The American Board of Pediatrics (ABP) marked its 60th anniversary in 1993. Pediatricians will have the option to use MOCA-Peds, the new online assessment program or take the traditional proctored MOC exam. Starting in 2019, the American Board of Pediatrics will begin using the Maintenance of Certification for Pediatrics (MOCA-Peds).