Child & adolescent psychologist Dr. Zabina Bhasin argues that school phone bans dodge the real job: teaching kids to use technology well.
Nearly half of teenagers report being online nearly constantly, according to a recent survey by the Pew Research Center. And “screen-time” is pervasive among younger children, surveys show. There’s no ...
Students need to learn how to separate fact from fiction online, and that includes elementary students. But there is a shortage of resources for teaching digital citizenship skills to young learners, ...
Despite the numerous studies pointing to how screen time negatively affects youth mental health, American children still spend an average of 7.5 hours a day on devices. One reason for this is that ...
I take the dog for walks at night. I call it exercise. When I’m out, I often listen to podcasts on my phone, through small buds plugged into my ears. In a world flush with gadgets and instant ...
It’s tech’ing a toll on tots, tweens and teens. ChatGPT, artificial intelligence that’s emerging as a useful resource, is “ruining” childhood education, so says a ticked-off teacher, who’s leaving the ...
The Cosmo JrTrack 5 features a kid-friendly design, an IP68 rating for water resistance up to a depth of 5 feet, and a battery that can last the entire day before requiring a recharge. The wearable ...
In an emotional speech, Ms Mason, a key figure in News Corp Australia’s Let Them Be Kids Campaign, described how her 15-year-old daughter Matilda “Tilly” Rosewarne died after relentless online ...