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It's A Smartphone Life: More Than Half Of U.S. Children Now Have One

84% of teenagers now have their own phones, immersing themselves in a complex world of experiences that adults sometimes need a lot of decoding to understand.

Mom Takes Tween's Phone and iPad Away After She Starts Middle School. What Happens Next Astounds Her

She's engaging with her little sister and laughing with us. Boredom has been so, so good. And we're only on day 2.

Screen time and emotional problems in kids: A vicious circle?

Spending too much time on screens may cause emotional and behavioral problems in children, according to research by the American Psychological Association.

Screen-time worries send parents in increasingly desperate directions

Parents trying to raise kids in a tech-saturated world are overwhelmed with the amount of work and fighting it takes to protect them.

A Boy Learns About Ziti – and Life

How real-world activities help people learn

Giving My Teenager A Loaded Gun

Examples of non-phone activities and the benefits for young people

How much do people spend on extracurricular activities and challenges every year in the united states?

Market sizing for after school activities and adult activities

Why Social Media Makes People Unhappy — And Simple Ways to Fix It

Research suggests platform designs make us lose track of time spent on them and can heighten conflicts, and then we feel upset with ourselves