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New research is pulling back the curtain on how large numbers of kids are using AI companion apps — and what it found is troubling. A new report conducted by the digital security company Aura found ...

Screen time is a major concern for many parents. Now a new book is aiming to help kids take control of the devices in their lives. Authors Jonathan Haidt and Catherine Price join TODAY to talk about ...

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A growing contingent of public school parents say school-mandated iPads, particularly in elementary and middle schools, are leading to behavior problems. LOS ANGELES — Lila Byock’s son had always been ...

Though some might see video games as a distraction, a recent study from the University of Georgia suggests they can actually serve as a place to practice key science skills—with the help of some ...

In an era dominated by screens, more parents are searching for ways to give their kids something they feel has quietly disappeared: freedom, confidence and far less time glued to devices. A ...

At what age should a kid ideally get a smartwatch? In China, parents are buying them for children as young as 5. Adults want to be able to call their kids and track their location down to a specific ...