For infants and young children, communicating is not an abstract or conceptual thing: it's based on the small, routine moments shared with others, from stopping to observe a slow-paced slug on the way ...

The potential developmental harms of AI slop are a public health concern and need more than parental controls.

A new effort by Broward County Public Schools to help families track student screen time reflects a broader and growing ...

Researchers are calling for tighter regulation of AI-powered toys designed for toddlers, after conducting one of the first tests in the world to investigate how under-fives interact with the ...

Fringe movements are using games and other online platforms to draw growing numbers of children to their causes, new data and dozens of interviews show. By Pranav Baskar Taking a page from the child ...

Our Childline counsellors speak to young people every day who have concerns about something they’ve seen or experienced ...

Digital health platforms improve pediatric care by offering customized, interactive tools for children and parents. They enhance education, support, and engagement while tackling challenges related to ...

For most of us, generative AI (GenAI) has moved from novelty to everyday infrastructure astonishingly fast. Many adults now use tools like chatbots at work or casually, and many children are already ...

It’s a common scene on public transport. A parent holds a mobile phone showing noisy cartoons to their young child. The pair is looking at the screen together, laughing. Yet parent and child rarely ...