A mom and science writer offers an operating manual for parents grappling with kids' screen use and cravings for sweets.

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Utah ranked as one of two national leaders in a new analysis of policies meant to promote child wellbeing by regulating ...

A Michigan mother whose 12-year-old daughter died by suicide after being exposed to self-harm content online urged lawmakers ...

As Valentine’s Day approaches at Stanford, some students may be gearing up for first dates — not with people they met on Tinder or Hinge, but with matches from a service called Date Drop, designed by ...

With children increasingly glued to their cell phones, state legislators are hoping to reduce potential harm with restrictions for those under 18. Lawmakers are pushing a detailed bill that would ...

What started off more than five years ago as one-off bans in individual classrooms grew into statewide efforts to curb student cellphone use during school. Now, the idea of limiting children’s tech ...

Carolyn Hax is away. The following first appeared July 13, 2011. Dear Carolyn: My mom is in her late 50s, very intelligent except she disregards basic safety advice that even a 5-year-old knows! She ...

There’s a new AI-powered toy for kids called Stickerbox, and, before you groan, I’m here to report that it’s surprisingly fun. Stickerbox, a product born out of Brooklyn-based startup Hapiko, is a ...