Children's Health Research and Studies Directory

Healthy Eating Habits for Your Child

Learning healthy eating habits at a young age can reap benefits for a lifetime. Here are tips for teaching your kids about nutrition.

Preparing Adolescents with Autism for Successful Futures

Adolescents on the autism spectrum have unique challenges that are often hard for their parents, teachers, and peers to understand. For young adults with autism, there is an increased risk of depression and suicide in the teen years.

This Exit, No Return

Parents express their initial reactions to discovering they have a special needs child in the play "This Exit, No Return."

Surviving Meningitis: Carl Buher’s Story

A young survivor of meningitis is now active in a campaign to raise awareness of the meningitis vaccine.

Helping a Child Who Is Afraid of Shots

WebMD gives tips for helping a child who is afraid of getting a shot. Learn how parents can make the vaccine process go smoothly.

Keeping Kids Active

Get practical advice from the experts on how to get your child off the couch and on the road to good health.

Kids, Toxins, and Developmental Diseases

The National Children’s Study examines the role toxins play in developmental diseases.

Harold S. Koplewicz, MD: Health Hero

Does Birth Order Affect Who You Are?

Take this quiz to find out how your birth order may affect who you are.