Joints Say: joynts Joints are the places in your body where bones meet. You have big joints – like the ones in your hips, shoulders, and legs; and itty, bitty ones – like the ones in your hands and feet. Back to Articles Related Articles Note: All information is for educational purposes only. For specific medical advice, diagnoses, and treatment, consult your doctor. © 1995-2021 KidsHealth®. All rights reserved. Images provided by The Nemours Foundation, iStock, Getty Images, Veer, Shutterstock, and Clipart.com.