Technology can provide children with new opportunities to learn and connect. But that same technology, especially social ...

FAYETTEVILLE -- Communication is meeting recreation this month during a summer camp for children with intellectual and developmental disabilities who use special devices to express themselves. The ...

A family sits in a crowded restaurant, and one of the parents hands their toddler a phone to play a game as the little one settles into a high chair. Mornings are a blur, so while mom takes a shower ...

Researchers at the University of South Australia found that digital tools such as health apps, fitness trackers and online ...

A previously social middle schooler is now reluctant to attend family mealtimes and movie nights and has dropped out of her soccer league. Instead, she prefers to spend hours watching videos online.

According to Internet Matters' 2024 Children's Wellbeing in a Digital World report, parental anxiety over children's screen time has reached unprecedented levels. A staggering 63% of parents now ...

Once upon a time, children fought for control of the remote to the sole family television. Now the choice of screen-based content available to kids seems endless. There are computers, tablets, phones ...

Mobile phones and endless screen time are the bane of parents the world over. But while technology is often blamed for poor ...

Digital technology such as extended reality helps to make the mysteries and importance of the ocean more accessible to ...

Busy parents are increasingly turning to OpenAI's ChatGPT for child rearing advice, medical information, and to entertain ...

Cheating in school has happened for years. It used to be with crib notes or a T9 graphing calculator. But the art of cheating has moved to a more digital world: with smart technology and apps. Want to ...

FRISCO, Texas — Sports injuries are often seen as a physical setback for young athletes, but they can cause mental and emotional issues as well. "We've done a lot of research. When an athlete loses ...