Creating a child-friendly iPad takes a few extra steps, but Apple’s tools make the process relatively straightforward. From ...

Keeping track of your kids' screen time has become essential in today's digital world, but knowing where to start can feel overwhelming. Between smartphones, tablets, gaming consoles, and computers, ...

In a profile of Apple CEO Tim Cook published in GQ on Monday, Cook said that kids are "born digital" and parents need to set up limits on screen time.

Whether it’s a tablet, TV or smartphone – getting kids away from their screens can be tough. But now that they’re back in school, it’s more important than ever to set screen time limits. “We want to ...

Video games top holiday wish lists in Canada, but keeping kids safe in games is top of mind for parents. Learn how to set ...

Smartphones have become essential tools for communication, learning and entertainment, but for children, unrestricted access can expose them to inappropriate content, excessive screen time and privacy ...

Apple's iOS 26 makes it easier than ever for parents to set up Child Accounts, with stronger safeguards and more control over what kids can see and do. Here's how to use it. With the introduction of ...

Source: Microstock_Growth / EnvatoElements As a neuropsychologist, I frequently have parents inform me that their child prefers to spend all their free time sitting in front of a screen rather than ...

We often hear about limiting screentime for kids, but those rules can be hard to follow when parents aren’t doing the same. That’s why it’s important to model good behavior. “I think we can all ...

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