Articles for Tag: "Children"

Part 2: The fact and fiction of autism  Featured
Part 2: The fact and fiction of autism
In the second half of this two-part series, our expert helps separate more truths from myths on autism.
Autism: Separating fact from fiction  Featured
Autism: Separating fact from fiction
For many, the word “autism” conjures varying ideas and preconceived notions. In the first of this two-part series, our expert helps separate truth from myth.
Magic, music and art helping kids heal 
Magic, music and art helping kids heal
See how the programs use creativity to benefit sick children.
Active moms can lead to active kids 
Active moms can lead to active kids
The amount of physical activity children get may be influenced by their mothers, researchers say.
How homework can affect your child’s health 
How homework can affect your child’s health
A new study says too much homework may hinder a child’s development.
Should handheld devices be banned for kids under 12? 
Should handheld devices be banned for kids under 12?
Read why one therapist thinks so.
Kids’ toys may contain toxins 
Kids’ toys may contain toxins
New research sheds light on the exposure to dangerous chemicals from your child’s toys.