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

About four-in-ten parents say they could be doing better at managing their kid’s screen time. A larger share – 58% – say they’re doing the best they can.

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

Preschoolers’ screen time predicted later reading and math scores in a Canadian study, linking early digital habits to school performance.

In an era of hyperconnectivity, screen time has become a defining feature – and struggle – of family life. Parents have to ...

The Winston Family Foundation has expanded its "Less Screen. More Green. Challenge" to include all ages. The initiative encourages families to spend 30 minutes outside daily for 30 days to combat ...

The Pew Research Center published a study of how parents are managing their kids’ screen time. Which got us wondering: how ...

Technology use is prevalent for most kids, including younger ones. Here’s how parents can limit use of smartphones and social media before children are old enough.

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

The foundation that launched an initiative to reduce the time urban youth spend staring at electronic screens and increase their connection with nature has expanded their target audience. The Winston ...

Kids might seem attached to their social media platforms, but most of them want to get off their phones — they just don’t ...

Too much screen time can negatively affect a child’s health, focus, and sleep, and can even lead to gadget addiction. With a few simple and creative strategies, you can encourage healthier habits and ...