Youngsters who once built things, played games, and read books are now immersed in one-dimensional, passive tidbits of ...

Kids with good executive function tend to grow up to be financially stable, healthy, productive adults. Past attempts to teach these skills have flopped. New brain research on language may change that ...

As families shift from summer break to school schedules, one of the toughest adjustments is around kids’ screen time.Tom Clayton, online safety expert and fathe ...

Educators present lessons on neuroscience and mindfulness, from the youngest learners all the way up to fifth graders.

Re: “Kids to get day in court” (A1, Sept. 1): The Trump administration says the Guatemalan government requested the return of children so they could be reunited with parents or guardians. Lawyers for ...

Meta is under fire for its AI chatbots being allowed to talk "seductively" to kids. Meta is investing heavily in AI, and Mark Zuckerberg says "personal superintelligence" is the future. Business ...

Two years after Maryland legalized recreational cannabis, the state has seen higher revenues and fewer possession arrests. But health experts and school officials warn of a troubling side effect: many ...

The study is first to link cardiometabolic risk and screen time in kids, teens. Kids and teens who spend more time on screens and get less sleep may have higher risks for future heart and metabolic ...