Researchers studying a large urban district in Florida found modest improvements in test scores after schools banned cell ...

I see them every weekday morning during my daybreak walks around my apartment complex — schoolkids waiting at bus stops. First come the high schoolers. Stone-faced and blasé, they seem to ...

One of the hottest topics of conversation among parents right now is what to do about kids and phones. Increasingly, these ...

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This piece is part of Scientific American’s column The Science of Parenting. For more, go here. Mental health concerns. Exposure to pornography. Addiction. Loneliness. Bullying. Adolescents’ use of ...

In his new book 'The Anxious Generation,' NYU social psychologist Jonathan Haidt argues phone use is a primary cause behind the youth mental health crisis Getty When NYU social psychologist Jonathan ...

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Concerns are growing over the negative effects of smartphone usage on children's mental health and development. Author Clare Morell suggests families try a "tech detox" to reset children's brains and ...