How much screen time is too much? A psychologist weighs in

Screens are everywhere, but how much time spent scrolling on them is too much? An expert explains the impact of screen time ...
CNN

Screen time is both a cause and symptom of kids’ bad behavior, according to new research

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 ...
The Conversation

These 4 tips can make screen time good for your kids and even help them learn to talk

Lucy (Kathleen) McGoron receives funding from Michigan Health Endowment fund and SAMHSA. Erika Squires does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization ...
NPR

Want less screen-obsessed kids? Set better tech boundaries for yourself

Want your child to spend less time on their phone, tablet or gaming device? Start by downsizing your own digital consumption. According to a study published in 2024, one of the strongest predictors of ...
Business Insider

I tried to manage my kids' screen time, then I realized my own was out of control

I always thought I would be strict about screen time as a parent. Then I had kids. Despite some initial rules, my busy workload led to increased screen usage for my kids. I realized I needed to ...
Pew Research Center

2. How parents approach their kids’ screen time

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 ...