States laid the groundwork for cellphone bans in the classroom — and now new federal efforts look to take that one step ...

What would happen if we asked kids about how they feel about AI? Well, that's exactly what acclaimed cultural ...

Education technology—including school districts’ 1-to-1 computing initiatives—impedes students’ ability to learn and offers a ...

Bountiful mother of four Jennifer Long says raising kids in the age of smartphones, social media and AI presents a daily challenge of balancing safety, responsibility and independence. “The great ...

The Tin Can phone is a modern interpretation of the vintage landline phone that lets kids connect with friends and family ...

Walk into nearly any American school this fall and you’ll see a striking trend: phones are gone. Locked pouches. Classroom baskets. Outright bans. Three out of four U.S. public schools now prohibit ...

Millennial and Gen Z Parents seem to be tested in ways that previous generations have never encountered regarding technology. The question isn't whether kids will eventually use devices but which type ...

Want your child to spend less time on their phone, tablet or gaming device? Start by downsizing your own digital consumption. According to a study published in 2024, one of the strongest predictors of ...

Darth Vader and Luke Skywalker face off in one of Lego's new Smart Play sets (Nathan Ingraham for Engadget) Lego’s Smart Play system announced at CES 2026 earlier this week is a new embrace of digital ...

There’s been a lot of talk about what jobs will be replaced by AI and other forms of advanced technology. We learned from the pandemic that some jobs are “essential” in the sense that society can’t ...

I am defining technology is any external mechanism that disrupts your kid’s ability to be present with his or her thoughts and feelings, and attuned to others. That includes any device that draws your ...

Technology: Is It Responsible for Increasing Kids’ Anxiety? The increasing incidence of anxiety, depression, and suicide among young people is evident everywhere, and technology is often cited as a ...