From 808fdc8049d190bd128dae81b37fa17c5818365e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Matthew Dapena-Tretter <m@tthewwithanm.com>
Date: Fri, 29 May 2015 18:27:20 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] Suggest `PropTypes.node` for children

---
 docs/rules/prop-types.md | 5 +++--
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/docs/rules/prop-types.md b/docs/rules/prop-types.md
index 73c1f26ebe..7ad9263712 100644
--- a/docs/rules/prop-types.md
+++ b/docs/rules/prop-types.md
@@ -77,7 +77,8 @@ As it aptly noticed in
 > Most components don't need `this.props.children`, so that makes it extra important
 to document `children` in the propTypes.
 
-> If `children` is difficult to figure out which type to use,
-one can always use `React.PropTypes.any`
+Generally, you should use `React.PropTypes.node` for `children`. It accepts
+anything that can be rendered: numbers, strings, elements or an array containing
+these types.
 
 Since 2.0.0 children is no longer ignored for props validation.