Doctors warn counting hours alone misses the real risk, because many platforms are designed for engagement and profit, not ...

A study of primary school children shows that excess screen use is tied to higher body fat, while better cardiorespiratory fitness may help protect against some of its metabolic consequences. Study: ...

Did you know that the typical child spends a massive portion of their day, over 7 hours, busy with activities that include a screen? For young, developing minds, this can have a profound impact. While ...

The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) recently released updated guidelines on digital ecosystems for children and ...

The nation’s largest pediatrician group warns that setting limits on screen time isn't enough to make digital media a healthier, safer place for children.

According to Dr Rao, children tend to blink less while using screens, which leads to dryness of the eyes. Prolonged focus on ...

Parents worry about their children navigating today's digital world. The internet can be pretty scary, even dangerous, for both parents and children. These 10 ideas can help you.

Experts say guidance is ‘refreshing’ as it puts more emphasis on responsibility of companies and society ...

Montessori-inspired learning meets gentle screen time with this app.

Getting the family to unplug feels like trying to herd cats. Specifically, cats that are glued to tiny, glowing rectangles of ...