It might finally be time to set those parental controls. New research suggests that social media isn’t just feeding your kid the latest memes — it may actually be messing with their brainpower. The ...

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A QUT study of 20 popular paid and free apps for children aged 5 to 8 years found that most contained deceptive design ...

Problematic smartphone use (PSU) has substantially increased in the last seven years, negatively impacting children's overall quality of life, although the proportion of children with clinical-level ...

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It’s time we are more intentional about limits on screen time. If you’re a parent running a business, tell me if any of these scenarios sound familiar: Nobody’s perfect. But a massive new study out of ...

Nobody’s perfect. But a massive new study out of Japan just gave us more reason to think about the examples we give our kids and whether all that extra screen time costs them more than we realize.