Child Development

Technology Use Media Influence Screen Time Management Digital Parenting Media Consumption Emotional Support Nutrition Education Online Safety Screen Time Toys

Study Ties Smartphones at Age 12 to Higher Risks of Depression, Obesity and Sleep Loss

An ABCD analysis in Pediatrics reports dose-related associations linking early smartphone ownership to adverse health.

Study Links Smartphones by Age 12 to Higher Risks of Depression, Obesity and Poor Sleep

Survey Finds U.S. Kids Average $52 a Month in Allowance as Digital Payouts Grow

HMD and Xplora Tease XploraOne, a Kid-Focused Hybrid Phone With Tight Parental Controls

Chris Pratt and Anna Faris Share Thanksgiving Hug at Santa Monica Volunteer Event

Juelz Santana Says Kids Don’t Need To Read, Calls for Financial Literacy by Ninth Grade

AI Teddy Bear Pulled After Watchdog Finds Sexual, Dangerous Guidance

Shay Mitchell Defends Rini Kids Skincare, Saying Masks Offer Comfort, Not Beauty Fixes

Viral Video Shows Child Hitting Donald Duck, Shoving Pluto at Disney’s Riviera Resort

Deakin Researchers Urge Parents to Treat Diaper Changes as Early Lessons in Consent

Shay Mitchell’s Kids Skin-Care Brand Faces Backlash as Dermatologists Question Need

North West, 12, Shows Finger Dermal Piercings as Parents Stay Silent

Shay Mitchell’s Kids’ Skincare Brand Rini Faces Medical Pushback and Parental Blowback

Infant Brains Prioritize Mothers’ Voices, Altering How New Faces Are Processed

Shay Mitchell Debuts Rini, a Kids’ Skincare Line, Drawing Sharp Online Criticism

SEAIC Issues Halloween Guidance to Prevent Severe Allergy Reactions in Children

Character.AI to Ban Under-18s From Open Chat on Nov. 25

NHS Issues Guidance for Parents of Children Aged 3–12 on ‘Growing Pains’

New Halloween Candy Playbook From Dentists and Dietitians

Owner Shares Routine That Got Her 4-Month-Old Cocker Spaniel Sleeping 12 Hours Nightly