Credit: Tracy Le Blanc courtesy of Pexels.com Whether your child already has a smart device or it's just a matter of time, ...

(CNN) — Sara Zaske's daughter, Sophia, rarely showed much interest in having her own cell phone -- that is, until they moved back to the United States from Germany. About six years ago, when Sophia ...

In today’s hyper-connected world, the question of when kids should get their first phone feels more urgent than ever. Parents are often torn between wanting to protect their children from potential ...

Kara Alaimo is a 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 Take It Back” was published ...

YORK, Pa. — A recent study from the American Academy of Pediatrics found that smartphone ownership in kids was associated with depression, obesity and insufficient sleep. This raises a question for ...

Adolescents spend an average of 70 minutes of their school days on their phones, new research finds. But parents can help suggest ways kids not use phones at school.