According to a study courtesy of the University of South Florida, owning a phone can actually yield positive outcomes. It’s ...

In the ongoing debate over the benefits and harms of smartphone use in children, initial data from a US survey suggests the ...

A groundbreaking new study of young people's digital media use has revealed surprising results, including evidence that ...

Despite kids who reported having overall better well-being compared to kids who did not own smartphones, they also admitted ...

If passed, it would require parental consent for 14- and 15-year-olds. Apps would have 30 days to delete existing accounts.

The findings from USF researchers challenge some previous work, including parts of Jonathan Haidt’s “The Anxious Generation.” ...

Learning from this example, parents of young kids can take the steps they need ... For more information on healthy digital media use — plus trustworthy reviews of movies, TV shows, apps ...

In her new book ''Parental Control,'' internet and social media safety specialist Titania Jordan helps parents guide, protect, and connect with kids in meaningful ways online. She sat down with Alyse ...

Screened media and personalized digital devices have infused the lives ... Just as we are concerned with kids engaging with adults or peers who might promote their engagement with substance ...

Is your child’s screen time shaping their mind more than you are? Netflix’s Adolescence answers that with a chilling wake-up call for parents, revealing how toxic online content can radicalize ...

Apple will make it easier for parents to set up child accounts, revise their age, and share an age range to protect children from bad content.

The first-of-its-kind, long-term study from USF also found 1 in 5 kids turns to reputable news outlets, but many never use news apps ...