There’s no hard and fast rules for managing kids’ screen time. Here’s what works for parents at The Verge and our readers.

New Pew Research Center data shows how U.S. parents are managing kids’ screen time in 2025, from YouTube and smartphones to ...

Higher levels of screen time in early childhood are associated with lower scores in reading and mathematics on Ontario's ...

“When kids are spending more time on screens, they are usually spending less time playing, reading and interacting face-to-face, which can negatively impact their learning and knowledge. Electronic ...

Too much screen time can lead to behavior problems in children, sleep issues, obesity, and back and neck problems.

New research reveals that when you post on social media may matter more for your mental health than how much you use it.

Most schools have had to establish restrictive policies about cellphone use at school. Parents should also consider rules ...

The Pew Research Center published a study of how parents are managing their kids’ screen time. Which got us wondering: how are you, dear reader, managing your kids’ screen time? Do you have time ...

Dick Wolf’s characters on Chicago Fire, Chicago P.D. and Chicago Med are intertwined on a variety of levels, from siblings to ...

Kate Middleton highlights the effects of screens on child development in a new essay, and stresses the importance of family ...

In today’s digital age, managing screen time is crucial for maintaining healthy development and well-being, especially for children. With guidelines and research-backed strategies, parents can ...

As a mom of two, I get it. Letting your kid “help” in the kitchen often means dinner takes twice as long, there’s flour in ...