Learning & Play
10 Ways to Help Your Child Succeed in Elementary School
Medically reviewed by: Larissa Hirsch, MD Support from their parents helps kids do well academic...
10 Ways to Help Your Child Succeed in Middle School
Medically reviewed by: Larissa Hirsch, MD Parental support plays an important part in helping st...
10 Ways to Help Your Teen Succeed in High School
Medically reviewed by: Larissa Hirsch, MD Parents can play a vital role in helping teens succeed...
Choosing Safe Toys
Medically reviewed by: KidsHealth Medical Experts Toys are a fun and important part of every chi...
Choosing Safe Toys for School-Age Kids
Medically reviewed by: KidsHealth Medical Experts Each year, hospital emergency departments trea...
Choosing Safe Toys for Toddlers and Preschoolers
Medically reviewed by: KidsHealth Medical Experts Toys are an important and fun part of every ch...
Cooking With Preschoolers
Medically reviewed by: Mary L. Gavin, MD Cooking can help young kids learn and practice some bas...
Gifted Education
Medically reviewed by: KidsHealth Medical Experts Many parents believe their children should be ...
Help Your Child Get Organized
Medically reviewed by: KidsHealth Experts Most kids generate a little chaos and disorganization....
Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
Medically reviewed by: Colleen O'Shea, M.Ed What's an IEP? Students who need extra help and sup...
Learning, Play, and Your Newborn
Medically reviewed by: Mary L. Gavin, MD Play is the main way that infants learn how to move, co...
Learning, Play, and Your 1- to 3-Month-Old
Medically reviewed by: Mary L. Gavin, MD After learning to recognize your voice, your face, and ...
Learning, Play, and Your 4- to 7-Month-Old
Medically reviewed by: Mary L. Gavin, MD By 4 months old, your baby has learned to recognize you...
Learning, Play, and Your 8- to 12-Month-Old
Medically reviewed by: Mary L. Gavin, MD Your child has gone from tiny newborn to curious infant...
Learning, Play, and Your 1- to 2-Year-Old
Medically reviewed by: Mary L. Gavin Kids transition from babies to toddlers during the second y...
Rainy Day Fun
Medically reviewed by: KidsHealth Medical Experts When rain or snow puts a damper on playing out...
Safe Exploring for Preschoolers
Medically reviewed by: Mary L. Gavin Ready to Explore Kids ages 3-5 have tons of energy and are...
Safe Exploring for Toddlers
Medically reviewed by: Mary L. Gavin On the Move Toddlers — it's hard to imagine a more fitting...
School-Age Readers
Medically reviewed by: Cynthia M. Zettler-Greeley, PhD Listening and Learning From kindergarten...
Smart Toys for Every Age
Medically reviewed by: Elana Pearl Ben-Joseph, MD If you've ever marveled at the look of concent...
Story Time for Preschoolers
Medically reviewed by: Kandia N. Lewis, PhD Moving Toward School and Reading Preschoolers know ...
The Magic of Play: How It Inspires & Aids Early Development
Medically reviewed by: KidsHealth Experts Parents of preschoolers have a front-row seat to some ...
Toddler Reading Time
Medically reviewed by: Kandia N. Lewis, PhD What Are the Benefits of Reading to My Toddler? Kid...