Critics say phones ruin children’s attention spans and are causing a mental health crisis. But what if phones are not actually all that bad for kids? A new study from the University of South Florida ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jennifer Kelman is a mental health expert on JustAnswer, where she has provided online support to those in need since 2012. In ...

Should you get your kids a simple voice phone or a more capable smartphone? What about parental controls? Here's what you need to know along with our top-tested picks for children of all ages, no ...

Amid a push around the country to ban cell phones and smartwatches in schools, the main opponents to such measures are parents who are seemingly addicted to talking to their children all day long. One ...

Parents want a way to keep in touch with kids during the school day, especially in case of an emergency. Schools across the country are banning cellphones from classrooms. Now that the school year is ...

To the editor: The smartphone combined with social media is the greatest experiment in human psychology since the invention of religion. (“Los Angeles school kids, get off your damn phones! Trust me, ...

Google has given its Family Link toolkit for parents a comprehensive update, making it easier for parents to manage phones and wearables belonging to their children. The redesign has introduced a ...

Maryland lawmakers are moving to put students’ phones on lockdown. On Tuesday, the House of Delegates signed off on a measure ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A groundbreaking new study found surprising mental health findings for kids using smartphones. SDI Productions via Getty Images ...

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