The saying, “Don’t sit in front of the TV all day. It will rot your brain,” might not be the overdramatic statement as people once ...

A leading optometrist reveals how screen time can sabotage vision development and contribute to behavioral issues. On average, children spend a staggering seven to eight hours per day on screens, and ...

Excessive screen time in childhood is associated with changes in the brain, particularly in regions involved in attention and ...

The proposal comes amid concerns about how children are being affected by screen use, Superintendent of Education Ellen ...

YouTube CEO Neal Mohan is drawing fresh attention to Silicon Valley’s parenting paradox after revealing that he strictly ...

From captivating kids’ shows on tablets to educational games on smartphones, screens offer a seemingly endless source of entertainment and information. While these technologies hold immense potential, ...

The detox wasn’t absolute. Participants were spending about two hours a day on social media. During the detox, that dropped ...

As teens spend less time with their friends in person, scientists are beginning to uncover how isolation may affect the ...

Screen time can benefit or harm young kids—it all depends on the content and context of what they consume by Teresa Rossignoli Palomeque, The Conversation edited by Lisa Lock, reviewed by Andrew Zinin ...

Nobody’s perfect. But a massive new study out of Japan just gave us more reason to think about the examples we give our kids and whether all that extra screen time costs them more than we realize.