Preadolescence can bring its own challenges and anxieties. Preadolescent children have a different view of the world from younger children in many significant ways. Typically, theirs is a …

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Children’s HealthSM was founded to care for the most vulnerable. More than a century later, we continue to deliver on that promise, delivering the very best care when it matters most. We are …

KidsHealth is the #1 most-trusted source for physician-reviewed information and advice on children's health and parenting issues. For parents, kids, teens, and educators, in English and …

Save the Children is a leading humanitarian organization for children. Our charity has changed the lives of over 1 billion children in the U.S. and around the world.

Children's Hospital Colorado is one of the top children’s hospitals in the nation, helping kids across Colorado and the west.

UNICEF is the lead agency for children in the UN system, working to save children’s lives, defend their rights, and to help them fulfil their potential from early childhood through adolescence.

CPS provides families a variety of services to strengthen families so children can stay safe at home with their parents. The Child Protective Services Division investigates reports of abuse …

Some people worry that kid, when used of a child rather than a juvenile goat, is either slang or too colloquial to merit acceptance in standard English. The fact is that we have been using kid to …

Childhood, period of the human lifespan between infancy and adolescence, extending from ages 1–2 to 12–13. See child