The American Academy of Pediatrics is updating its guidance on kids and screens.

Children and young people are spending more and more time in front of screens starting from an increasingly early age - and studies have yet to establish what exactly that means for their longer term ...

A bill to limit screen time for children was approved by the Alabama Senate on Thursday. HB 78, sponsored by Rep. Jeana Ross, ...

Here’s what the research says and what it could mean for families trying to support language development when screens are part of everyday life.

A mom and science writer offers an operating manual for parents grappling with kids' screen use and cravings for sweets.

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

Children are growing up in an increasingly digital world that affects sleep, learning and mental health, making screen-time limits alone no longer enough, according to new guidance from the American ...

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 ...

It’s back-to-school time, and this past summer’s hot weather may have kept you cooped up inside with air conditioning more than usual. That could lead to kids spending more time with electronics and ...

Mounting evidence shows that excessive computer use can harm children, so parents are cutting back at home. Now, the debate has shifted to the classroom.

House Bill 78 (HB78) is headed to Governor Kay Ivey’s desk on Tuesday. If signed, the Healthy Early Development and Screen ...

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