Whether it’s a new video game, tablet or cell phone, electronics are always a popular gift for kids during the holidays. However, research continues to show how addictive they can be. That’s why Dr.

SANTA BARBARA, Calif., Aug. 6, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- For families today, screen time is both a helpful tool and a growing concern. Digital tools offer convenience and access, but too often leave kids ...

Earlier this morning, the Senate approved sweeping cuts to public media funding, threatening PBS Kids and with it, one of the few screen-time options built entirely around how children learn and grow.

YORK, Pa. — A new survey from Ipsos on behalf of the Kids Mental Health Foundations shows that privacy and safety top the list of parental concerns about kids' screen time. So how can you manage your ...

There's seemingly no end to the number of screens appearing before our eyes. This holiday season, families across the country are preparing to spend quality time together -- as long as they can ...

Screen time permeates the lives of toddlers and preschoolers. For many young children, their exposure includes both direct viewing, such as watching a TV show, and indirect viewing, such as when media ...

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 ...

Randi Weingarten, the president of the American Federation of Teachers, wants to ensure the union’s 1.8 million teachers, health professionals, and public service workers keep “a seat at the table” in ...

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