Structured offline activities such as cooking, crafts, or outdoor play can give children alternatives to screens. Open ...

Keeping kids busy during the summer sans screens can be tough. But how much screen time is too much? News4 spoke with Dr. Adrienne Collier, a pediatrician with Kaiser Permanente, about how much screen ...

Today, with technology everywhere, kids can play games on their gadgets and stay at home. It is common to see a toddler or baby play games or watch a kids’ show on their parents’ gadget. While we all ...

Screen time is a hot topic among parents. With children spending more time in front of screens than ever before, it’s natural to wonder – is all that screen time really bad for them? Six in ten ...

MIKE. THANK YOU. 815 IS YOUR TIME WITH SUMMER OVER AND KIDS BACK IN SCHOOL. MANY PARENTS ARE RETHINKING SCREEN TIME. TOO MUCH TIME ON DEVICES HAS BEEN LINKED TO A NUMBER OF THINGS THAT COULD HAVE A ...

From smartphones and tablets to gaming consoles and laptops, screens are everywhere. And with kids and teens averaging anywhere from 4 to 9 hours of screen time a day, many parents are asking ...

In an era of hyperconnectivity, screen time has become a defining feature – and struggle – of family life. Parents have to consider not only their own habits but the digital boundaries they set for ...

There's seemingly no end to the number of screens appearing before our eyes. This holiday season, families across the country are preparing to spend quality time together -- as long as they can ...

Researchers in Denmark show that every extra hour of daily screen use in kids and teens increases cardiometabolic risk, but getting enough sleep may help protect their hearts. Study: Screen Time Is ...

Young girls are particularly susceptible to anxiety due to increased cell phone use, according to medical studies. Family plans to reduce cell phone use can help. According to the Pew Research Center, ...

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- If you're working on ways to limit screen time at the start of the school year, a new audio platform for kids is tapping into their creativity while enhancing their reading ...

Editor’s note: Kara Alaimo is an associate professor of communication at Fairleigh Dickinson University. Her book “Over the Influence: Social Media Is Toxic for Women and Girls — And How We Can Take ...