Gouache illustration of a young child watering a potted plant while a caregiver crouches beside her, with leafy garden beds stretching across the scene.

Independent research writers

About Pediatric Research Review

We turn published pediatric research into clear explanations for parents and clinicians.

Our editorial standards

Who writes the Review

Pediatric Research Review is an independent team of research writers, not clinicians. We summarize published, peer-reviewed research and guidance from organizations such as the CDC, AAP, and ASHA in plain language for parents and clinicians.

For parents and caregivers

Explore clear explanations that can help you prepare questions for your child's care team.

Read articles for parents

For clinicians

Find approachable summaries and source material for conversations about child development and care.

Read articles for clinicians

How we explain research

We put the answer first, explain findings in plain language, and link to the sources behind factual claims. Read more about our editorial standards.

This site provides educational content. Decisions about a child's health belong with a qualified clinician who knows the child.