diff --git a/src/node.js b/src/node.js
index d41c9d3..8f9dad0 100644
--- a/src/node.js
+++ b/src/node.js
@@ -12,21 +12,11 @@ class Node {
 
         this.children = this.children || [];
     }
-    // Gets the parent node.
-    // @return {object} The parent node.
-    getParent() {
-        return this.parent;
-    }
     // Gets the child nodes.
-    // @return {array} An array of child nodes.
-    getChildNodes() {
+    // @return {array} Returns an array of child nodes.
+    getChildren() {
         return this.children;
     }
-    // Checks if this node has children.
-    // @return {boolean} true if the node has child nodes; otherwise, false.
-    hasChildNodes() {
-        return this.children.length > 0;
-    }
     // Gets the first child node.
     // @return {object} Returns the first child node on success, null otherwise.
     getFirstChild() {
@@ -48,6 +38,11 @@ class Node {
         }
         return node;
     }
+    // Gets the parent node.
+    // @return {object} Returns the parent node.
+    getParent() {
+        return this.parent;
+    }
     // Gets previous sibling node.
     // @return {object} Returns the previous sibling node on success, null otherwise.
     getPreviousSibling() {
@@ -60,6 +55,11 @@ class Node {
         }
         return node;
     }
+    // Checks whether this node has children.
+    // @return {boolean} Returns true if the node has children, false otherwise.
+    hasChildren() {
+        return this.children.length > 0;
+    }
 }
 
 // IE8 compatibility output
diff --git a/test/index.js b/test/index.js
index e4896bb..d59f2da 100644
--- a/test/index.js
+++ b/test/index.js
@@ -614,15 +614,15 @@ test('[node] getChildren/getParent/getFirstChild/getPreviousSibling/getNextSibli
     const alpha = _.find(nodes, node => node.id === 'alpha');
     const bravo = _.find(nodes, node => node.id === 'bravo');
 
-    // hasChildNodes
-    t.same(root.hasChildNodes(), true);
-    t.same(alpha.hasChildNodes(), false);
-    t.same(bravo.hasChildNodes(), true);
-
-    // getChildNodes
-    t.same(root.getChildNodes().length, 2);
-    t.same(root.getChildNodes()[0], alpha);
-    t.same(root.getChildNodes()[1], bravo);
+    // hasChildren
+    t.same(root.hasChildren(), true);
+    t.same(alpha.hasChildren(), false);
+    t.same(bravo.hasChildren(), true);
+
+    // getChildren
+    t.same(root.getChildren().length, 2);
+    t.same(root.getChildren()[0], alpha);
+    t.same(root.getChildren()[1], bravo);
 
     // getParent
     t.same(alpha.getParent(), root);