Researchers found that even limited social media use can hurt children’s ability to focus and retain information—echoing what ...

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Many families will be buying their children new tablets or maybe their first cellphones this holiday season. The kids will love it, but there is growing concern among health experts on the impact that ...

Children between 9 and 13 years of age who spent more time on social media performed worse on tests of reading, memory and ...

While screen time is generally known to affect sleep, new research suggests that interactive engagement, such as texting friends or playing video games, delays and reduces the time spent asleep to a ...

A new poll shows that parents are concerned about their kids' overuse of devices and social media. (Getty Images) Much has been made of adolescents and their exposure to social media. A recent Yahoo ...

Experts recommend parents engage with their kids about their online activities. For today's youth, taking a selfie is like second nature. But their connections with social media may be skewing their ...

In an age when parents turn to the internet for answers, conversations about screen time have become both urgent and deeply polarized. Headlines about its impact on children’s development flood social ...

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