Key Takeaways The CDC uses milestones to track how the typical child develops, but pediatricians have a more nuanced view of ...

Nova Sustainable Fuels’ (NSF) vision for a renewable energy park in Goldboro, N.S. took an important step forward in late December, when the Minister of Environment and Climate Change approved the ...

COLUMBIA - The CDC has changed its guidelines for childhood development for the first time in 20 years. Local experts say getting a child properly screened will help parents determine if their kids ...

Editor’s Note: Dr. Edith Bracho-Sanchez is a primary care pediatrician, director of pediatric telemedicine and assistant professor of pediatrics at Columbia University Irving Medical Center. She is ...

When you have a baby, each pediatrician appointment is filled with endless questionnaires to determine their developmental milestones. Can they smile, are they sitting up, do they point at things? I ...

Third graders through 12th graders will be taking the exams over two and half weeks, with May 8-10 serving as makeup days. Families are encouraged to review the assessment calendars and contact their ...

Pediatricians have little to go on in assessing when children with Down syndrome should walk, talk and achieve other milestones. Now, a new study is detailing benchmarks specific to those with the ...

A bill designed to help young children who are deaf and hard of hearing reach milestones in American Sign Language and English literacy met with both support and resistance Wednesday. The Missouri ...

Terms like "child development milestones" can cause anxiety in some parents. It's natural to compare your child's skills to the ones of children around their age, but doing so rarely yields good ...

The Georgia Milestone Assessment System (GMAS) exams will start as early as April 24 for some schools within the Savannah-Chatham County Public School System (SCCPSS). The district's 2024 school year ...