Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Many children who would benefit most from early years childcare may be missing out, experts have warned, as the government-backed ...

Hundreds of parents in South Yorkshire have signed a pledge to delay giving their children a smartphone until they reach the age of 14. Almost 2,500 parents in the region have signed up for the scheme ...

Parents are told to avoid screens altogether in the first two years of a child’s life. At the same time, digital devices are ...

EDITOR’S NOTE: Kara Alaimo is an associate professor of communication at Fairleigh Dickinson University. Her book “Over the Influence: Why Social Media Is Toxic for Women and Girls — And How We Can ...

A student uses their cell phone after unlocking the pouch that secures it from use during the school day at Bayside Academy in San Mateo, Calif. on Aug. 16, 2024. Senior Correspondent Before she had ...

Pew Research Center conducted this study to better understand how many parents visit online communities where other parents discuss their experiences raising children, and the sorts of issues they ...

Screen time has long been a hot topic for parents. Many think that parenting has gotten harder over the years, with technology being a key reason why. Between the rise of AI, the staying power of ...