The Princess of Wales wrote an essay about nurturing connection with kids. Princess Kate is speaking out and sharing a warning for parents and caregivers about the dangers of digital devices and ...
As screen media becomes increasingly prevalent in the lives of young children, navigating its multifaceted impact is ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 teens are almost always connected. It’s a reality ...
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 ...
For a deeper look at how families are navigating violent content, digital stress and tech use conflicts, read the full report ...
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 ...
Dr. Twenge is a psychology professor at San Diego State University and the author of “10 Rules for Raising Kids in a High-Tech World.” The standardized test scores of American students had been rising ...
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 ...