If your child is going to be spending some time in a cast while a broken bone heals, know the basics of cast care, how to keep your child safe, and when to call the doctor.

The American Thyroid Association released its first guidelines for evaluating and managing thyroid nodules and thyroid cancer in children.

The number of children who experience a stroke hasn’t increased in recent years, but doctors are getting better at recognizing and treating stroke in children and babies.

Stephanie Rosati-Pratico talks about how communicating a balanced and clear description of life with a disability can have a significant impact on others’ perceptions.

Encouraging your child with Down syndrome to become more physically active will build skills and socialization, and decrease the chance of obesity and obesity-related conditions.

Occupational therapists say backward chaining — teaching your child to do the last step in a multi-step process — can help build confidence and improve skill retention.

Can children head home just a few days after major spine surgery, with their pain under control? Healthcare providers at CHOP changed their method of care to make it possible for their adolescent patients.

Read a case study about a 12-year-old boy presenting to his pediatrician for a 2-month history of cough, postnasal drip, and nasal congestion.

Being properly prepared for annual well visits is a great way to get the most out of each appointment with your pediatrician.

Margaret Foti, PhD, MD (hc), chief executive officer (CEO) of the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR), has been recognized with the Children’s Champion Award for her outstanding pediatric cancer advocacy efforts.