Want your child to spend less time on their phone, tablet or gaming device? Start by downsizing your own digital consumption. According to a study published in 2024, one of the strongest predictors of ...

In an era of hyperconnectivity, screen time has become a defining feature – and struggle – of family life. Parents have to consider not only their own habits but the digital boundaries they set for ...

Pew Research Center conducted this study to understand how parents of kids ages 12 and younger approach their children’s technology use and screen time. For this analysis, we surveyed 3,054 parents ...

Half of America’s young parents are struggling to bond with their kids, and the culprit is nearly inescapable: screen time. The poll of 2,000 U.S. millennial and Gen Z parents found 42% of them feel ...

Few things delight children, or irritate their minders, as much as screen time. Parents nag their offspring to put down their digital devices and pick up a book or a football. Academics such as ...

There are no hard and fast rules. We’re all just doing the best that we can. There are no hard and fast rules. We’re all just doing the best that we can. is the Verge’s weekend editor. He has over 18 ...