A new, large-scale study published in the Journal of Human Development and Capabilities reveals how smartphone ownership in childhood may be derailing young people’s mental health. The study included ...

Screens are integral part of daily life and can be useful learning and productivity tools; however, overuse especially among children raises concerns about impact that such technology has on their ...

A major international study has found a significant link between increased screen time and the development of emotional and social issues in children. The study, which analyzed data from nearly ...

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 ...

Children who spent a lot of time on screens before the age of two showed changes in brain development that were later linked to slower decision-making and higher anxiety during their teenage years, ...

Beyond the physical, there is concern about the effects of screen time on functions like attention, language learning and emotional regulation. A review of 102 studies conducted in children under 3 ...

Time on screens really does affect your child's brain development and function, a new meta-analysis suggests. On average, children aged 6 to 14 are spending 2.77 hours everyday on screens, according ...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - A new study says that extended screen time for children can do long-term damage. A Drexel University study found that babies and toddlers who are allowed to watch television ...

The COVID-19 pandemic shifted our lives in myriad ways, including the amount of time we spent glued to our devices. Research ...