At age 10, your child should be full of energy, love to play, and might start showing the first signs of puberty, too. (Photo Credit: E+ / Getty Images) As your child grows, every year seems ...

From their first smile and initial mumbles of baby talk to their first wobbly steps, a child’s “firsts” are such an exciting time for parents. However, important developmental milestones include more ...

In February 2022, the CDC expanded its list of developmental milestone standards by adding checklists for children 15 months and 30 months of age. The language/communication portion of the checklist ...

Dr. Paul Lipkin specializes in Neurodevelopmental Disabilities and Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics at the Kennedy Krieger Institute in Baltimore, where he directs medical outpatient services.

Climate change could pose a threat to children's intellectual development, a new study says. Kids growing up under higher-than-usual temperatures -- average temps above 86 degrees Fahrenheit -- are ...