Children’s Health

The first three years of life are crucial for brain development. Interactions between babies and their caregivers build neural connections in the brain and lacking sufficient interactions may affect brain development. A study found that babies born during the pandemic scored lower in several areas of development than babies born before it started.

The oral treatment can boost the quantity and function of the CFTR protein at the cell surface.

Parents may feel exasperated when young children persistently resist small or big requests. Yet this behavior pattern can be disrupted: first it’s necessary to identify the reasons for the opposition, then apply appropriate strategies to invite better behavior.

Cedars-Sinai Names Ophir Klein, MD, PhD, to Advance Ambitious Vision of Cedars-Sinai Guerin Children's and Serve as David and Meredith Kaplan Distinguished Chair in Children’s Health

Cedars-Sinai Guerin Children's Will Fill Critical Gap in Care With Comprehensive Clinical Services, Research and Training

As babies become toddlers, when they need to nap and for how long evolves, so parents and caregivers need to know how to handle the changes, as well as how to know when naps are no longer needed.