A recent analysis of a major developmental dataset reveals that children who play musical instruments over several years ...

Is regular exercise the key to managing ADHD, anxiety, and depression in children? Pediatrician Cindy Gellner, MD, examines recent evidence that shows how increased physical activity can significantly ...

Regular physical activity contributes to a child’s physical development and promotes overall well-being. It may help if parents and caregivers can encourage them in active play, playground activities, ...

When COVID-19 forced schools to shut down in spring 2020—and kept many closed throughout the next school year—Susan Darrow was worried that music instruction would be left behind. “Many schools still ...

“If exercise was a pill,” said McLaren Family Medicine Resident Dr. Joe Bielecki, “it would easily be the most popular medication on Earth in a heartbeat.” That’s because exercise is critical to ...