In the last decade or so, media itself has become obsessed with the condemnation of technology and social media. A quick Google search yields dozens upon dozens of articles lamenting society’s ...

It is there that children test their agency and influence, and learn to engage and disengage with others. As technology is advancing faster than ever, we need to gauge how much technology is changing ...

A major study, the first of its kind, has revealed key insights into the extent to which children under 3 years old have access to digital technology in the home, how they use it and how it supports ...

Digital health platforms improve pediatric care by offering customized, interactive tools for children and parents. They enhance education, support, and engagement while tackling challenges related to ...

The House passed a bipartisan package of children’s online safety bills in a 267-117 vote on Monday, advancing legislation ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Why are little kids getting so much screen time that they need a detox? Still, the research—as well as dire warnings, issued by ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

Amid the collective hand-wringing over kids and screen time, new books offer parents research-backed advice to help their families navigate technology in a way that supports healthy development.

In this photograph illustration, a 10-year-old boy uses an Apple Ipad tablet computer. CHRISTOPHER FURLONG/GETTY IMAGES In this photograph illustration, a 10-year-old boy uses an Apple Ipad tablet ...