Teen use of AI chatbots is growing, and psychologists worry it's affecting their social development and mental health. Here's ...

Why are little kids getting so much screen time that they need a detox? Still, the research—as well as dire warnings, issued by everyone from the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry to ...

Once upon a time, children fought for control of the remote to the sole family television. Now the choice of screen-based content available to kids seems endless. There are computers, tablets, phones ...

Silicon Valley parents can see firsthand, either through living or working in the Bay Area, that technology is potentially harmful to kids.

In the last decade or so, media itself has become obsessed with the condemnation of technology and social media. A quick Google search yields dozens upon dozens of articles lamenting society’s ...

As I was building my career, I was stretched thin, so I turned to tech to keep my kids entertained. I started to realize my kids were relying too much on technology instead of connection. I now ...

This article was copublished with EdSurge. EdSurge is a nonprofit newsroom that covers education through original journalism and research. Sign up for its newsletters. As Jennifer Hill’s eldest child ...

The combination of kids and too much screen time comes with no shortage of worries: Cognitive delays, executive functioning issues, and higher rates of depression, anxiety, and insomnia are all ...

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 ...

Kids have taken up an anti-robot and anti-AI slang term. But some are treading carefully around the use of a slur — even against technology. (Photo illustration: Gabriella Turrisi/Yahoo News; photos: ...

You could be forgiven if you didn’t know the meaning of every word the tweens and teens in your life are using. With terms like “skibidi,” “6-7” and “41” becoming unavoidable for teachers and parents, ...