It's a common scene on public transport. A parent holds a mobile phone showing noisy cartoons to their young child. The pair ...

Experts say excessive screen time and social media use can be an issue for anyone, but it’s even more concerning among children, especially at school. This year, lawmakers and educators in Connecticut ...

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 ...

A family sits in a crowded restaurant, and one of the parents hands their toddler a phone to play a game as the little one settles into a high chair. Mornings are a blur, so while mom takes a shower ...

Konstantina Valogianni receives funding from EU H2020 Program and IE Business School. Aqib Siddiqui received funding from EU H2020 Program and IE Business School. IE University provides funding as a ...

A group of leading major technology companies including OpenAI and Discord have raised more than $27 million for a new initiative focused on building open-source tools to boost online safety for kids.

How’s that? A study published in the journal Pediatrics this week found children under 12 who had smartphones faced a higher risk of depression, obesity, and sleep deprivation. And the younger a child ...

If you or anyone you know is struggling with thoughts of self-harm or suicide, help is available. Call or text 988 to reach the confidential National Suicide Prevention Lifeline or check out these ...

Cellphones are poised to become a bigger problem for elementary schools as a significant percentage of young children now have their own personal devices. More than half of kids have their own ...

A former high school English teacher went viral this week after posting a candid video on social media announcing she was quitting the teaching profession because of how technology was "ruining" ...