From fostering creativity to encouraging your child's social and emotional growth, pretend play—or imaginative play—is ...

Child development experts and organizations give advice to parents looking for the best toys for their kids based on different ages.

Research shows helping your kids grow up to be happy, fulfilled, and independent is relatively straightforward.

Healthy children don't just happen, they're raised on the proper food, sufficient play, and habits that form their future. Nutrition and exercise are two of the most vital pillars of child development ...

How can balance bikes help children develop social and emotional skills? originally appeared on Quora: the place to gain and share knowledge, empowering people to learn from others and better ...

The holiday season is upon us and during this time, kids are given everything from gifts to food. It’s natural for parents to want their children to say “please” and “thank you” when shown this ...

A recent study says 70 percent of parents surveyed let kids play with iPads. April 1, 2013 — -- Liana Vilanova can't even sit up yet, but her father is already cheering his 2-month-old's digital ...

There's nothing more challenging than being a parent. Considering there's no rule book or in-depth training class besides the regular baby classes and parenting books, it's unsurprising that even the ...

Childcare sits at the crossroads of economic growth, community stability, early childhood education, and family well‑ being. Reliable and available daycare is not a convenience for many working ...

Children's Wisconsin opened a new Center for Child Development in Wauwatosa on Monday to better care for children with developmental diagnoses. The new center is relocating and expanding from its ...