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 ...

Speech, like so many milestones, will develop at varying rates between different children so don’t panic if your child is saying six words while their peers are spurting out 20 – believe or not, 6-20 ...

Social determinants of health, such as access to secure housing, family employment and economic stability, education, and child care, must be the focus of federal policies to support infant and ...

When will my toddler learn to throw and catch a ball? From about 18 months old, your toddler will start to get the hang of using her whole arm to throw a ball. But catching is more difficult and she ...

For about 60 years, the prevailing wisdom in Japan, the so-called "Three-Year-Old Myth," has held that children should be raised at home by their mothers until the age of 3 for healthy development.

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