Children's Health and Parenting - Videos

Making a difference for children with autism. See what researchers are learning about some of the earliest clues and how that leads to early intervention.

Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) affects 1 in 110 children. The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends all children should be screened twice for the disorder by age 2. We'll show you new ways to detect autism, so children can get the help that they need.

For a group of kids, including those who have autism and other disabilities, the Wolf Performing Arts Center in Philadelphia is setting the stage for acceptance, understanding, and friendship.

Some celebrities can have a positive influence in your kids' life, but even the seemingly good ones can make high-profile mistakes. Help your kids choose role models who can have a lasting positive influence.

Early intervention is important for children with autism, a developmental disorder that inhibits socialization. So be on the lookout for warning signs.

Faith and Lee's 8-year-old son, Josiah, was diagnosed with Asperger syndrome, a developmental disorder that is considered the highest-functioning in the autistic spectrum.

Doctor of psychology Wendy Walsh, Ph.D., shares tips for parents whose kids have Asperger syndrome.

Doctor of psychology Wendy Walsh, Ph.D., whose 8-year-old daughter suffers from Asperger syndrome, explains the disorder.

Peggy Halliday, Director of Outreach Services at the Virginia Institute of Autism, discusses what causes autism and its early signs.

While completely blind and severely autistic, Derek is a musical prodigy. UCLA neurosurgeon Dr. Neil Martin says that Derek has savant syndrome, a learning disability with a genius talent.

Stephen Warts from the growing minds autism program gives you some steps on how to encourage your child with autism to speak.

Dr. Jim Sears explains the signs and symptoms of autism, which include delayed talking, regression of skills and changed behavior, and that pediatricians are supposed to screen for autism.

In this episode, Linda S. Meyer sheds some light on the coping with and the treatment of Autism.

E.R. physician Dr. Travis Stork explains what appendicitis is, and outlines the warning signs of the condition.

Oral surgeon Dr. Fred Monempour demonstrates three quick, simple dental exams that you can perform on your own to determine if your teeth, gums or mouth need immediate attention.

The cartoon brothers teach kids how to stay safe and private online.