Is crying all that bad? Why do we find crying so hard to bear that we have to immediately nip it in the bud by finding ways to stop the tears from flowing?

A child's sexual development begins in their very first years, encompassing not only physical change, but also their sexual knowledge, beliefs and behaviours.

While development milestones are not to be taken rigidly, it is helpful to be aware of them. Here are social development milestones in one to three-year-olds.

Helping children to be patient is challenging but not impossible. Here are tips from an early childhood expert on ways you can teach your child to be patient.

When a child with special needs has a meltdown in public, what do you do? Stand and look? Or offer a helping hand? A special needs educator offers tips and advice.

The strong characteristics gained from doing gymnastics will help to develop children into well-rounded adults with leadership tendencies - here's why.

How do you know if your child is the right body size? We asked an expert important questions on a child's growth, diet, weight and size.

Does my child's walking seem odd? Why is my son tripping frequently? Here are five common paediatric foot conditions to look out for.

Did you know when a child does a mental calculation, many interchanges between the left and right side of the brain are happening simultaneously?

Exercise can reduce stress as it releases ‘feel-good’ hormones such as endorphins and serotonin. Otherwise, it can impair a child’s brain development.