Technology use is prevalent for most kids, including younger ones. Here’s how parents can limit use of smartphones and social media before children are old enough.

As smartphones and tablets become increasingly embedded in daily life, a growing body of research is raising alarms about their subtle yet significant effects on young children. A new study published ...

Mumsnet has launched a campaign to raise awareness about the dangers of smartphone and social media addiction in children.

EDITOR’S NOTE: Kara Alaimo is an associate professor of communication at Fairleigh Dickinson University. Her book “Over the Influence: Why Social Media Is Toxic for Women and Girls — And How We Can ...

Young children are closely attuned to their parents’ attention. They depend on that attention for their survival, of course, but also for their social and emotional development. Several recent ...

Dr. Kishor M. warns of mobile phone hindering creativity in children, suggests drawing and outdoor play for development.

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After not knowing what her 14-year-old son was doing on his phone, Lauren Greenfield decided it was her mission to find out. The Emmy Award-winning documentary filmmaker explored the digital lives of ...

Kylie Kelce is turning heads once again with her parenting techniques. In a recent episode of her podcast, "Not Gonna Lie with Kylie Kelce," Kelce discusses her plans for keeping cellphones under ...

For many parents, giving a child their own smartphone is a fraught milestone. But some are finding ways to avoid its pitfalls ...