chil‧dren /ˈtʃɪldrən/
the plural of child

[TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲

children

BAD: Some couples prefer NOT to make children.
GOOD: Some couples prefer not to have children.

Usage Note:
have children (NOT make ): 'We'd like to settle down and have children while we're still young.'

[TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Common Errors ▲