Screen time use by infants, toddlers and preschoolers has exploded over the last decade, concerning experts about the impact of television, tablets and smartphones on these critical years of rapid ...

An analysis of the Adolescent Brain Cognitive Development (ABCD) study data found that children 9–10 years of age who spent more time using screens tended to have slightly more severe ADHD symptoms.

New research challenges views on screen time, revealing factors such as parental mental health and the type of screen being used may have some impact on child development. New Curtin University ...

Excessive screen use among school-aged children has been linked to sleep disturbances and behavioral problems, but its ...

Digital device use has concerning impacts on children's education and their physical and mental health. Let's explore ideas ...

It’s back-to-school time, and this past summer’s hot weather may have kept you cooped up inside with air conditioning more than usual. That could lead to kids spending more time with electronics and ...

Excessive screen time hinders children's concentration, creativity and emotional growth, impacting sleep and academic ...

There should be no phoning it in as a parent. Screen-addicted moms and dads are ruining their kids’ language development skills by typing, texting, tweeting and TikTokking, new data warns. “Parental ...

Screen time rewires your child’s brain. Here’s what you can do about it - Scans show screen time can change the brain’s ...

A large, two-year study of nearly 12,000 children found that higher screen time at ages 9–10 predicts an increase in ADHD symptoms, independent of a child’s starting symptom level.