As screens become a bigger part of childhood, the average parent says digital literacy education should start before kindergarten, according to new research. A survey of 2,000 parents of children aged 0–5 years found that, on average, parents believe digital literacy should be taught starting at the age of four. And despite nearly nine in […]
Studies increasingly show that how kids are using screens is more important than the exact amount of time they’re spending on them – and parents and caregivers tend to know what’s best for their families.
The average parent loses the equivalent of 48 nights of sleep each year worrying about their child — with concerns about technology emerging as the biggest contributors. A new survey of 2,000 parents of school-aged children finds that families are entering the school year under growing tech-driven anxiety as concerns over screen time, social media, […]
Researchers found moms and dads are navigating a flood of conflicting advice with a lack of clear guidance on what works in everyday life.
A psychologist is speaking out about the real impact this has on children, saying that devices are a big issue.
The film zeros in on the generation of children whose formative years are unfolding in front of screens.
Previous studies on parental leave had traditionally focused on mothers’ health, while less attention has been paid to fathers’ mental health.
Built-in smartphone apps and location-sharing features allow "helicopter" parents to see where their children are at any moment.