WASHINGTON — A new report spearheaded by Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and sent to President Trump on Tuesday suggested dozens of federal actions meant to improve kids’ ...

A Kickstarter campaign wants to curb screen addiction with a six-pound stainless steel phone case. The 6-Pound Phone Case is intentionally heavy, pocket-unfriendly, and screwed together. Matter ...

New research suggests that screen time addiction is a better predictor of mental health concerns than time spent on technology. Experts weigh in. Fact checked by Sarah Scott Social media, video game, ...

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Around 75 people gathered in Bournemouth to address the effects of screen use on children. The event, organised by the Dorset arm of the Smartphone Free Childhood campaign, aimed to equip parents with ...

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A new study found that pre-sleep screen time usage, more weekend screen time, using a phone as an alarm, and video game addiction were common factors associated with later sleep patterns, poor sleep ...

School’s out. Teens are bored. And the siren call of social media and video games beckons. Parents and caregivers bungling through new summer routines, or lack thereof, have long sought to balance the ...

Social media, video game, and smartphone use in kids and teens has risen, and there’s a growing chorus of concerns about screen time’s link to mental health concerns. It's prompted legislation ...