You ask your child to put the tablet down, and suddenly it’s like you’ve turned off gravity. Tears, tantrums, total meltdown. Neuroscience says this reaction isn’t just “bad behavior.” When kids grow ...

In today's digital age, many people are concerned about the impact of screen time on dry eyes. With prolonged exposure to screens, the belief that dry eyes are inevitable has become common. However, ...

Pew Research Center conducted this study to understand how parents of kids ages 12 and younger approach their children’s technology use and screen time. For this analysis, we surveyed 3,054 parents ...

More screen time among children and teens is linked to higher risks of heart and metabolic problems, particularly when combined with insufficient sleep. Danish researchers discovered a measurable rise ...

Prolonged screen time impacts the eyes and other organs. Constantly sitting and watching screens reduces physical activity in children. This can lead to obesity and heart disease. In today's digital ...

In an era of hyperconnectivity, screen time has become a defining feature – and struggle – of family life. Parents have to consider not only their own habits but the digital boundaries they set for ...

Want your child to spend less time on their phone, tablet or gaming device? Start by downsizing your own digital consumption. According to a study published in 2024, one of the strongest predictors of ...

Sun Valley middle schooler Natalie is one of about 90,000 students signed up for summer classes in Los Angeles Unified — though it wasn’t her idea. “The main reason I put her in summer school is ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. PARENTS/ GETTY IMAGES Let’s face it: there’s a ton of judgment out there around screen time, kids, and parenting. Many people will ...