Remember when your child was a baby and you swore they grew overnight? Or that summer when your toddler suddenly looked more like a kid than a baby? You're not imagining it: Growth is seldom steady ...

Does anyone else seem to have a toddler who eats like a bottomless pit? No? Just mine? Well, alright then. If you are dealing with a toddler that can’t get enough food and seems to be hungry all the ...

The hidden world of toddlers is a wonder to parents – one day your little one has just learnt to sit, the next they’re scooting around the furniture exploring their domain, perhaps babbling non-stop ...

Early nutrition has long-lasting health effects from infancy into adulthood. 1,2 The nourishment received in childhood has a profound influence on physical growth, cognitive and behavioral development ...

Young children who spent more time in front of screens -- whether television, video games, or mobile phones and other electronic devices -- had higher likelihood of developmental delays, according to ...

Human growth hormone is important in many aspects of growth and development. For children living with growth hormone deficiency, it can involve more than just physical growth differences. Cognitive ...

In a recent study published in Nature, researchers assessed the impact of urban living on the development and growth of children. The maturation and progress of children and adolescents in school are ...

In news that will surprise few but still alarm many, a study has found that kids 2-5 years old who engage in more screen time received worse scores in developmental screening tests. The apparent ...

Volunteers from Special Olympics Maryland came to Kennedy Krieger’s Southeast Early Headstart Program in Johnston Square to provide medical screenings for toddlers. Recently both organizations ...