Despite the numerous studies pointing to how screen time negatively affects youth mental health, American children still spend an average of 7.5 hours a day on devices. One reason for this is that ...

This article is brought to you by Ochsner Health. In today’s world, it’s increasingly rare to see youth without a device nearby. Whether it’s a smartphone, tablet, laptop or smartwatch, children and ...

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has been integrated into our daily lives, from smart home devices to personalized content on social media. As a parent, it’s crucial to understand how AI works so that we ...

Kids can’t “Just Say No” to the high of WiFi. The bewitching buzz of being online — be it via an iPad, cellphone or computer — is like a narcotic to Gen Alpha kiddos. Now, parents fear their ...

Jacquelyn Harverson is affiliated with the Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence for the Digital Child. Louise Paatsch receives funding from Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence ...

A headteacher has warned parents not to put tracking devices on their children for school trips, claiming it is a "breach of privacy" for other pupils and could pose a "safeguarding danger". Ellen ...

Parents are often wary of their kids’ screen time but overlook how consistent phone use can influence their development. Phubbing—a blend of “phone” and “snubbing”—essentially means ignoring someone ...