Is digital technology bad for children? The debate over children’s interaction with digital technology has reached a fever pitch. At the forefront of this discussion stands Jonathan Haidt, a professor ...

This story originally appeared in Kids Today, Vox’s newsletter about kids, for everyone. Sign up here for future editions. A few days ago I talked to Ava, an Indiana fifth-grader, on the phone. I mean ...

Researchers say children using too much technology are showing up to school unable to hold pencils or cut paper with scissors. Here’s some advice for parents. Share on Pinterest Smartphones and ...

Raise your hand if you’re overwhelmed by all the technology your kids have access to and worried about what it might be doing to them. If your hand is up, you’re certainly not alone. Last month, the U ...

Building positive connections with teachers and peers in the classroom can be critical to the mental health and academic success of children and adolescents. Yet a new national poll from The Kids ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Why are little kids getting so much screen time that they need a detox? Still, the research—as well as dire warnings, issued by ...

There's an abundance of research that shows technology is harmful to both kids' mental health and their ability to learn. The debate over how technology and screens are impacting kids has raged for ...

Children’s Inventions That Revolutionised Technology: Children have always been a source of fresh ideas and creativity, often coming up with inventions that change the way we live. From simple ...

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 ...

“Blueprint is a love letter to little me.” So said Serinda Swan in an interview. Swan is frequently thought of an actress in popular shows such as Reacher and Ballers. But she was speaking about a ...

Several weeks ago I wrote a piece about household technology expectations based on a study from the University of Washington and the University of Michigan. Researchers at these institutions found ...

Many parents feel that their children’s increased use of technology and high exposure to social media make parenting more difficult than it was only a couple of decades ago. Most parents have a sense ...