Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Using a fork to eat, zipping up a sweatshirt and turning a doorknob are all things most people do without thinking, but children ...

A University of Texas at Arlington study reveals that even children who meet standard developmental milestones may be falling behind in age-appropriate motor skills. Priscila Tamplain, UT Arlington ...

Parents celebrate when infants reach expected developments in motor skills – use of their hands, crawling, first steps, etc. But a UT Arlington study finds children who meet those standard milestones ...

Understood shares what you need to know and how you can help your child. ADHD is typically associated with symptoms like impulsivity, hyperactivity, and trouble with focus. But a recent review of ...

Tucked into the lush fields of Clifton, Virginia there is a very special place where special children can spread their wings and fly. It’s no ordinary therapeutic riding program. Special needs kids ...

Despite the occasional extreme summer heat, children are out of school and looking forward to some unstructured time. This week, the following information came from main campus that I thought was ...

Gross motor skills are the skills we possess for whole body movement. They involve the large muscles of the body that help us perform our everyday functions. Did you know that the Week of the Young ...

A local school district has started a new initiative to help students with developmental delays. Those delays could be caused from too much exposure to technology, according to educators. Last ...

It can be hard to imagine how newborns on playmats could soon grow into fearless five-year olds riding bikes and climbing trees. These gross motor skills play a key role in how little people explore ...