Xander had advice any psychologist would approve of: “Take a walk, go to the gym, go to the library, do something productive, ...

The University of Washington’s Youth Advisory Board, a group of teens from Seattle-area schools, tackled school phone ...

A Seattle startup is reviving the landline — without screens, apps, or AI — and parents can’t buy them fast enough. In this Uncommon Thinkers episode of the GeekWire Podcast, Tin Can CEO Chet ...

researchers shared advice for families considering a first smartphone and discussed their most recent screen time discovery.

We can take action: Give kids basic flip phones to communicate; restrict social media before age 16; keep phones out of school and provide more unsupervised “free play” to develop self-governing ...

PARENTS hoping to slip out for a holiday errand may be surprised by just how young some kids can legally be left alone in ...

From grocery shopping to storytelling, these everyday tricks help children overcome their fear of maths — without worksheets ...

Parents everywhere wrestle with one big question. What is the right age to let a child have a smartphone? Tweens ask for one long before many adults feel ready. At the same time, researchers keep ...

President Trump spent part of Christmas Eve bantering with kids about their Christmas lists, updating families about Santa ...

Trump and the first lady spoke with children across the U.S. as part of an annual event in which the NORAD "tracks" Santa as ...

While most of the differences between 90s school classrooms and modern ones revolve around changes in technology — from cell ...

Kara Alaimo is a professor of communication at Fairleigh Dickinson University and teaches parents, students and teachers how to manage screen time. Her book “Over the Influence: Why Social Media Is ...