JAVASCRIPT

jquery click on parent but not child

$(document).ready(function(){
    $(".header").click(function(){
        $(this).children(".children").toggle();
    });
   $(".header a").click(function(e) {
        e.stopPropagation();
   });
});

jquery click on parent but not child

$(".header").click(function(e){
     //Do nothing if .header was not directly clicked
     if(e.target !== e.currentTarget) return;

     $(this).children(".children").toggle();
});