Amid gamified lessons, video-directed read-alouds and assigned work on tablets for students as young as age four, at least 16 states have introduced legislation in 2026 to reevaluate screen time or ...
Why does Congress insist on mandating what families already manage? Parents, not Washington, should decide how their children play video games.
With social media becoming a major part of daily life, it’s easy to spend more time online than intended. Whether it’s endless scrolling, watching videos, or staying connected with friends, overuse of ...
The bill would establish a 17-member technology task force made up of teachers, principals, eye doctors, and child development experts.
Our story about the use of devices in the early grade for both academic work and break time drew a flood of responses from readers.
As we rethink screen time in our schools, our guiding question should be simple. What actually helps kids learn best?
Calm Waters CEO Tricia Koelsch shares expert tips for parents to manage kids’ screen time, boost attention spans, and prevent isolation.
Smartphones have become an essential part of daily life, helping people stay connected, informed, and productive. However, excessive smartphone use can sometimes lead to distractions and reduced ...
The Big Shift Before many Americans say “good morning” to a partner, child, or roommate, they’ve already greeted something ...
Each one is an interruption, and over the course of a day, they continuously nudge you to pick up your phone. So, get rid of them. On an iPhone, go to Settings > Notifications, select an app, and ...