It’s 9:08 p.m., and you’re in the hallway again. Your 11-year-old is asking for “just 10 more minutes” to finish their YouTube video. You glance at the clock, doing the math on how many hours of sleep ...
Screens are ubiquitous in today’s world, and concerns about how they affect kids are mounting. Last month, Australia banned social media use for kids under 16, with some European countries poised to ...
Doctors warn about the potential long-term developmental effects of excessive screen time on children.
Too much screen use among kids and teens – including endless social media scrolling, nonstop texting and hours of video games ...
The focus of the research is with 8- to 11-year old children and it shows a correlation between heavy television use and lower reading performance. In addition, the research demonstrates a connection ...
There’s a general consensus that too much screen time is bad for kids. But what happens when everything in modern society is done on screens? What is a concerned educator or parent to do? And how do ...
Smartphones have been connected to a host of modern problems including loneliness, decreased physical activity, sleep problems and all the mental and physical health issues associated with those ...
Other projects include developing tools to help visually impaired people navigate video games ...
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) warned about children’s screen time in an advisory released Wednesday, citing impacts on sleep and mental health. The “Surgeon General’s Warning on ...
If you attend a public school in the U.S. today, chances are you’ve been given a device such as a Chromebook or an iPad to use in class. Fully 88 percent of public schools in the U.S. give such ...