Parents in the Netherlands would like clear age standards for when to let their kids have smartphones and use social media, ...

New research is a reminder of practical ways to help kids avoid dangers of using phones, expert Kara Alaimo says, adding it ...

Parents in Gloucestershire are joining an international movement to keep smartphones out of the hands of young people. More ...

Haidt asserts that we’ve overprotected our children in the real world and underprotected them online. He calls for no ...

Consumer Reports has the low-down on the high-tech watches that might be the perfect solution for parents who aren't ready to ...

“Parental techno-reference — regular disruption of face-to-face interactions between parents and children due to the use of a ...

Want to stay connected with your child but not ready to give them a smartphone? Consumer Reports looks at the best ...

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The goal was to protect kids’ online privacy by requiring websites and online services to disclose clear privacy policies and ...

Digital devices aren’t just a classroom distraction; they also negatively impact students’ mental health and academic ...

Parents concerned about the possible dangers smartphone use might have for their children are turning to "dumb phones". These are the brick-shaped or flip phones today's parents might have had ...

Campaigners in Shropshire are asking parents to think twice before giving their children smartphones. Regional leader for Smartphone Free Childhood Tess Burgess, from Shrewbury, wants youngsters ...