Children Prop in React

From the React Components & JSX cheat sheet · Component Essentials · verified Jul 2026

Children Prop

Pass JSX content between component tags

javascript
// Component with children
function Card({ children, title }) {
  return (
    <div className="card">
      <h2>{title}</h2>
      <div className="content">
        {children}
      </div>
    </div>
  )
}

// Pass content as children
function App() {
  return (
    <Card title="User Info">
      <p>Name: John Doe</p>
      <p>Email: john@example.com</p>
      <button>Edit</button>
    </Card>
  )
}
🟢 Essential - Children enables component composition
💡 Anything between tags becomes children prop
📌 Can be text, elements, or other components
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