Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When my kids turned 10 and got their first phones, my husband and I made them sign a contract. They're now teenagers, and that ...

In The Amazing Generation, Dr. Jonathan Haidt and Catherine Price argue that the tide is turning against smart phones for young people—they are ready to break their screen addiction. The co-authors ...

For parents everywhere, the smartphone has become a necessary evil. While it’s great for communication and keeping tabs on our kids, it feels like another thing in their lives we need to manage and ...

Kara Alaimo is a professor of communication at Fairleigh Dickinson University and teaches parents, students and teachers how to manage screen time. Her book “Over the Influence: Why Social Media Is ...

When my oldest daughter turned 10, many of her friends were already getting phones. At the time, I was working as a middle school teacher, and I had a front-row seat to what constant screen time was ...

When my oldest daughter turned 10, many of her friends were already getting phones. At the time, I was working as a middle school teacher, and I had a front-row seat to what constant screen time was ...

When my kids turned 10 and got their first phones, my husband and I made them sign a contract. They're now teenagers, and that contract still works. The agreement was simple: the phone doesn't belong ...