The instinct to regulate children’s digital consumption is admirable. But what if tech isn’t the bogeyman we think it is?

OpenAI has rolled out parental controls for the popular artificial intelligence (AI) app ChatGPT. The tech firm said this has been done to provide younger users of the platform with a safer and more ...

At the same time, they were adamant that kids not have too much access to social media, websites, games, or group chats and ...

Have people in your life taken on a newfound passion for hot-button topics? It's likely because of an algorithm, which can leave young users vulnerable.

An expert explains why the developing brains of kids and teens need to be protected from engaging in daily copious smartphone usage.

Experts say the online world can be helpful but also harmful, especially for a child’s development. Now that kids are back in school, it can be challenging to monitor their screen time. Experts say ...

Parents and experts remain divided on how best to protect children online, with views ranging from strict monitoring to open guidance, but most agree that communication and teaching safe habits are ...

I grew up being told that women could have it all: a career and kids. Still, when I had kids, I chose to stay home with them and devoted myself to motherhood. The pandemic crushed my husband's job, ...

Roblox features millions of such games, many of them generated by the very children who play them. Grow a Garden — ...

The researcher and author Jean Twenge has a prescription for the harmful effects of screen time on children. If only parents would listen.

Parents can help their Black and Hispanic teens handle online racism by talking it through, but monitoring internet use can backfire.

Andrew Przybylski, a professor of technology and human behavior at the University of Oxford’s Oxford Internet ... could do is empower those kids with digital literacy skills so that they gain an ...