Few parenting topics spark debate as quickly as screen time. From tablets and smartphones to laptops and smart TVs, screens are now woven into everyday life. While many parents try to limit how much ...

Excessive screen time has been shown to have negative effects on children and adolescents. It’s been linked to psychological ...

The initiative highlights how small changes can make a "big difference" to children's development.

Today’s ever-on workplace encourages eye strain, repetitive stress injuries, sitting too much, even skipping vacation. How to make health a priority.

Each one is an interruption, and over the course of a day, they continuously nudge you to pick up your phone. So, get rid of them. On an iPhone, go to Settings > Notifications, select an app, and ...

For one week, three New Jersey high schoolers agreed not to take their phones to bed, and to try different tools to reduce screen time.

Some parents and lawmakers argue laptops in classrooms are “poisoning kids.” Education technology leaders say taking them away could set schools back decades.

In an era where digital devices are everywhere, the term “screen time” has become a buzzphrase in discussions about technology’s impact on people’s lives. Parents are concerned about their children’s ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — With kids back in school, many are spending more time on iPads and laptops to get their homework done. But as parents, we know that extra screen time can add up fast. Robinson says ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – How much screen time is too much time for pre-teens and teenagers? A CDC study from 2024 reveals that half of kids between 12 and 17 years old spend four or more hours every day ...

CROTON-ON-HUDSON, N.Y. — A few months before her daughter started kindergarten, Claire Benoist saw a Facebook post that stunned her. Another family with an incoming kindergartner was wondering if it ...

Governor Kay Ivey on Wednesday signed the Healthy Early Development and Screen Time Act, limiting electronic screen access in ...