Raising children into capable, healthy adults is challenging, and sometimes confusing—but it’s easier when parents know which ...

As a pediatrician, I’ve counseled countless families about the importance of swim safety. But as a mom, I’ve lived it, from the nervous first splashes to the proud, cannonball “I ...

After following a protocol of sensory-motor activities with cognitive engagement for two months, eleven children aged 10 to ...

A UVA School of Education and Human Development team helped launch a free online hub packed with activities for kids under 5.

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Dr. Erica Lee says drowning is the leading cause of death for children ages one to four. Lee says learning how to swim can ...

Is your child feeling anxious about the new school year already? You’re not alone! One minute we’re savoring summer popsicles ...

Learning to swim isn't just a childhood milestone—it's a life-saving skill, a confidence booster, and a path to lifelong ...

Children's play is essential for their cognitive, physical and social development. But in cities, spaces to play are usually ...

Sascha Boumedienne’s parents, Josef and Petra Boumedienne, didn’t want to pressure their children to play hockey. In fact, ...