Child

A child (plural: children) is a human being between the stages of birth and puberty, or between the developmental period of infancy and puberty.

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Why you shouldn't worry a nap will stop your child sleeping at night

'Hybrid' skull may have been a child of Neanderthal and Homo sapiens

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Mum’s obesity linked to child’s heightened hospital admission risk for infection - EurekAlert!