Media and screen time are an enormous part of kids' lives today. It's everywhere. According to Common Sense Media (2017), ...

Note: The video attached to this story originally aired August 1. AUSTIN (KXAN) — The average American child spends a tremendous amount of time on screens each day, according to the Centers for ...

More screen time among children and teens is linked to higher risks of heart and metabolic problems, particularly when combined with insufficient sleep. Danish researchers discovered a measurable rise ...

Suggestions for delaying and limiting devices while still letting your kids participate in the modern world of technology.

A new, large-scale study published in the Journal of Human Development and Capabilities reveals how smartphone ownership in childhood may be derailing young people’s mental health. The study included ...

Geno and Nicolette Sidders used to give their child a phone to help pacify her, but after cutting back on screen time, ...

SALT LAKE CITY — Parents concerned about the academic achievement of their children have yet another reason to curb excessive screen time. A new study published Friday in JAMA Network Open finds an ...

These days, kids and teens are glued to their phones, tablets, and TVs more than ever. But a new study from Denmark shows all that screen time might be doing more harm than we think, especially to ...

Far from being a harmless pastime, excessive screen use was linked to delayed language development, reduced cognitive skills, poor social behaviour, sleep disturbances, higher obesity risk, and diffic ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Excess daily screen time may negatively impact cardiometabolic risk, particularly lipids, waist circumference ...

Beyond the physical, there is concern about the effects of screen time on functions like attention, language learning and emotional regulation. A review of 102 studies conducted in children under 3 ...