In his new book, Dr. Jonathan Haidt and his co-author offer kid-centered advice for breaking their addiction to screens and ...

Parents who want their kids to cut back on screen time might want to get a handle on their own by designating specific parameters for their devices. Do you wish your teen would spend less time glued ...

Excessive screen time on devices like phones can pose developmental risks to children's brains. Overexposure to electronic ...

Does your child or teen's school have a new phone policy starting this year? Some schools now ask students to put phones away “bell-to-bell,” from the start of classes through dismissal. Others use ...

Like many parents, I’ve been cautious about giving my children access to phones. I’ve warned them about the mental health perils of social media, digital addiction, about becoming “zombies” lost in ...

As parents, we know how quickly kids pick up technology—faster than we can say “Who downloaded this?” Many apps look harmless or even educational, but behind the trending dances, funny filters, and ...

Yes, you should be spooked. A surprising dynamic surfaced in recent Girl Scouts of the USA research. Girls aren’t just struggling with their own screen time, they’re struggling with their parents’ ...

Children who get their first smartphone before they become teenagers are at a greater risk of physical and mental issues, according to new research. University of Pennsylvania researchers led the ...

On the surface, it seems sweet that parents post about their children online, praising them for milestones and expressing their pride. The intentions come across as pure and all about the child, but ...

Busy schedules of important careers, notifications on phones, social life, and the need to do it all can easily cause parents ...