Topic: Child Development

Children under the age of five who don't get enough sleep at night are more likely than kids who do get their 40 winks to become obese at a young ...

Playgroup secures future with Lottery funding

A playgroup for children with special physical needs has secured its future after winning National Lottery funding worth more than £100,000. ....

Study links lead exposure

Girls exposed to lead in early childhood may be more likely to experience delay in puberty, a new study available here on Saturday suggests.. . The...

Get free library card or replacement

The Dayton Valley Branch Library is offering area residents a free library card or replacement card free during September in celebration of Library...
Newborn babies with low levels of vitamin D have a far higher risk of developing schizophrenia later in life, researchers have found. ....
A child who can't stop scratching himself may well be suffering from atopic dermatitis, also known as neurodermatitis. Extreme irritability of the ...
Filed under: FeaturesIt might be stating the obvious, but actors are just like the rest of us. Just because an actor is famous for a role he or she...
Schoolyard taunts of any type can potentially damage a child's sense of self-confidence. But a new study suggests that a particular kind of teasing...

BumpWatch: Lily Allen Debuts Her Belly

Flynet . Lily Allen arrived at a movie premiere in London on Monday with her own coming attraction to show off: her growing baby bump!. . The...

Should lap babies be banned on planes?

Should lap babies be banned on planes?. . The National Transportation Safety Board is asking the Federal Aviation Administration to require...