How does a child's brain develop? Why are the first five years more powerful than most of us ever realize? Check out these ...

Researchers discovered that unusually high temperatures can hinder early childhood development. Children living in hotter ...

UNICEF supports parents and caregivers in Guatemala with training and skills that turn talking, hugging and play into ...

Common toy injuries include eye injuries. Tamara Oechslin, O.D., Ph.D., associate professor at the UAB School of Optometry , ...

While the oldest children in a family can experience problems stemming from being given too much responsibility, the youngest children can have trouble from not having been given enough, always being ...

Air pollution affects more than children's lungs. A paediatrician explains how toxic air can quietly interfere with brain development, attention and learning, and what families and schools can do to ...

Kinsley Construction announced that it has completed the construction of a new child development center on the West Shore.

Most children are inherently rowdy with minimum manners. Growing up in a loving home, good parents teach their children arguably the most important lesson of them all: to just be kids. While this ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Children’s Mercy announced Monday that it has developed a “breakthrough” test to help diagnose genetic diseases in children. In a study published in the Journal of the American ...