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knee pain in a 5 year old

my 5 year old complains every morning that his left knee hurts.he crys with pain,but then it goes away like nothing happened what is the cause of this
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535822 tn?1443976780
Children do get growing pains the knee is particularly vunerable , as tendons grow .Some tylenol may help him also some light massage ..if it continues speak to the doctor .good luck  
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