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

Tennessee's school cell phone bans are a start. But to improve online safety for kids, lawmakers should push for the App Store Accountability Act.

Once upon a time, children fought for control of the remote to the sole family television. Now the choice of screen-based content available to kids seems endless. There are computers, tablets, phones ...

It’s a modern interpretation of the vintage landline phone that was usually mounted on a kitchen wall in the 80s.

Pew Research Center conducted this study to understand how parents of kids ages 12 and younger approach their children’s technology use and screen time. For this analysis, we surveyed 3,054 parents ...

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 ...

Technology promised parents and teachers the classroom of the future, but new evidence shows that it may be doing more harm ...

Despite wide acceptance that social media can contribute negatively to children’s social and emotional well-being, families, schools, and governments have no interest in pretending these platforms ...

The combination of kids and too much screen time comes with no shortage of worries: Cognitive delays, executive functioning issues, and higher rates of depression, anxiety, and insomnia are all ...

For the last few years, psychologists and social media experts have been sounding the alarm on the harmful effects of excessive screen time. In his 2023 report "Our Epidemic of Loneliness and ...

Grok, the artificially intelligent chatbot built into the social media platform X, is among the “worst” AI chatbots available ...