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

New research challenges views on screen time, revealing factors such as parental mental health and the type of screen being used may have some impact on child development. New Curtin University ...

How much is adequate screen time for a child? It is the question at the forefront of many parents' minds. Now, a recent cohort study has found that the amount of screen time spent by one-year-olds is ...

The presence of cellphones can have a negative impact on family relationships and youth mental health, according to two new ...

There should be no phoning it in as a parent. Screen-addicted moms and dads are ruining their kids’ language development skills by typing, texting, tweeting and TikTokking, new data warns. “Parental ...

Singapore: A new study published in the Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders has found that toddlers with higher ...

Excessive screen time negatively impacts children's attention, language and sleep, hindering academic focus. A simple ...

The study, published this month in the journal Pediatric Research, shows that parents’ screen use is associated with increased adolescent screen time – along with problematic social media, video game ...

As screens continue to make inroads into our daily lives, their physical as well as psychological impact has become a topic of debate in the medical community. In the past few years, multiple research ...

A new study provides the strongest evidence to date that screen use and socioemotional problems in children are linked in both directions. Published in the journal Psychological Bulletin, the ...

As smartphones and tablets become increasingly embedded in daily life, a growing body of research is raising alarms about their subtle yet significant effects on young children. A new study published ...