The big debate over what age kids should have access to cellphones and social media took centerstage Tuesday night. A new ...
Earlier this year, a parent on Reddit’s r/Parenting forum posted a deceptively simple question: at what age should a kid get ...
Experts warn that parents' screen habits are turning smartphones into digital babysitters, reducing family interaction and harming children's social skills. Children mimic phone use, leading to ...
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 ...
Like many parents, I’ve been cautious about giving my children access to phones. I’ve warned them about the mental health perils of social media, digital addiction, about becoming “zombies” lost in ...
Try saying “no” when a child asks for a smartphone. What comes after, parents everywhere can attest, begins with some variation of: “Everyone has one. Why can’t I?” But what if no pre-teen in sight ...
Some parents say that bringing back landlines is benefiting their kids. This retro technology is delaying social media use and improving communication skills.
(CNN) — Sara Zaske's daughter, Sophia, rarely showed much interest in having her own cell phone -- that is, until they moved back to the United States from Germany. About six years ago, when Sophia ...