Parents often worry that their child is a poor eater, so health professionals need to know what's normal and when intervention is warranted.

Eating disorders were the main reason for children being admitted to psychiatric hospitals and units last year for the first time, a new report has found. The Health Research Board (HRB ...

Autistic children often can't or won't play childhood games that their neurotypical peers do, or may engage in activities that others cannot participate in. This includes lining up toys or putting ...

It is not yet known exactly what causes autism, but it is sometimes passed on to children from their parents. And studies suggest it is more common in the children of older parents, as well as ...

Behavioral Therapy is one approach used to rehabilitate children with autism, equipping them with the daily living skills required for their self-sufficiency. Centers emphasize the importance of ...

Yam said the increase in myopia was because children were spending less time outdoors, changing their reading habits ... devices when travelling or eating out. These could potentially be other ...

On October 14, 2024, the Science Activation program's NASA eClips TM Education team from the National Institute of Aerospace’s Center for Integrative Science, Technology, Engineering, & Mathematics ...

Comedian Jerry Seinfeld’s kids were so famously opposed to eating vegetables that his wife, Jessica Seinfeld, built a cottage industry around preparations intended to trick the nation’s ...

I get it. Buying gifts for autistic kids and adults can be intimidating. I mean, we’re awesome, and sometimes — oftentimes — picky. Kids? Even more so. And the fact that there are so many ...

With rising cases of food poisoning among children, experts urge schools and parents to regulate snacks sold by informal traders. Parents should take responsibility for what their children consume ...

Eating nutritious meals as a family and having fun at the table usually helps children develop healthy eating habits. Meals and snacks are ideal opportunities to spend some enjoyable time together as ...