If your child's already started their Christmas list, or wants to keep up with some of their friends, they might be asking you for a mobile phone. However much they beg, though, knowing whether or not ...

Parents may be distracted by their phones even when they're not on their phones, new research suggests. - FreshSplash/E+/Getty Images EDITOR’S NOTE: Kara Alaimo is an associate professor of ...

Remember when your biggest worry was missing your favorite TV show, not missing a text? Times have changed, and so have the challenges facing parents. More families are deciding to hold off on giving ...

Screen time has long been a hot topic for parents. Many think that parenting has gotten harder over the years, with technology being a key reason why. Between the rise of AI, the staying power of ...

Children's media expert: Wait as long as possible to give kids a phone. April 16, 2011— -- For kids and cell phones these days, the parental focal point is no longer a matter of if, but when.