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Screen time has long been a hot topic for parents. Many think that parenting has gotten harder over the years, with technology being a key reason why.

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.

Forget phones and tablets—parents are rediscovering the old-school PC as the ultimate tool for kids to learn, code, and ...

Four out of five parents reportedly want their children to learn a musical instrument. A much smaller number of kids actually do, and even fever stick with it. “It’s intimidating, it’s expensive, it’s ...

It's tough to choose appropriate video games for kids! There are so many options and not nearly enough time; you can hardly play every game for your child in advance to tell if it's okay. Thankfully, ...

Long before she considered herself a computer game designer, Maria Elizabeth Cvetanoski understood the power of curiosity.

Children of the CornCon, a kids' cybersecurity camp, taught kids coding, AI and ethical hacking during the 11th annual CornCon Cybersecurity Conference.

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.

While allowing little kids to stare at a computer screen often gives parents a much-needed respite, new research suggests cutting back on the practice, with early tablet use linked to increased ...

While cellphones can be a way to stay connected with family and friends, multiple studies have shown excessive screen time use is linked to worse mental health outcomes. Steve Liptak, a child and ...