# getChildren

- Module: [Aspire.Hosting](/reference/api/typescript/aspire.hosting.md)
- Version: `13.3.0`
- Kind: `method`
- Source: [GitHub](https://github.com/microsoft/aspire)

Gets child configuration sections

## Definition

```typescript
interface IConfiguration {
  // ... omitted for brevity
  getChildren(): IConfigurationSection[]
}
```

## Returns

`IConfigurationSection[]`

## Applies to

- [IConfiguration](/reference/api/typescript/aspire.hosting/iconfiguration.md)