Haidt asserts that we’ve overprotected our children in the real world and underprotected them online. He calls for no ...

The country’s Public Health Agency specifically recommended that children under 2 be forbidden from using the devices, Fortune magazine reported. “For too long, smartphones and other screens ...

Sep. 20, 2024 — The incidence of stroke continues to increase for adults and children living with sickle cell disease (SCD) despite the Stroke Prevention Trial in ... Beyond Labels: A New ...

These 10 titles will help children of all ages navigate the anxiety, awkwardness and opportunities for growth that come with being the new kid. Anxiety, making new friends, learning to share ...

But that’s neither practical nor helpful in a hyper-connected, digital world. We know that protecting children is a shared responsibility. Government, service providers and education systems all ...

British TV personality Kirstie Allsopp let her 15-year-old go on a three-week train trip around Europe with a friend, age 16. Ms. Allsopp then published a proud, happy comment about it on X — which ...

Save the Children has worked in Africa for more than 60 years. Today, with millions of children and families in Africa already struggling to cope with the impacts of conflict and climate change, ...

Sep. 19, 2024 — An examination of millions of patient visits to primary care physicians shows that mental health concerns are second only to musculoskeletal complaints in everyday care. One in ...

Children. According to the Department of Labor, the number of minors involved in documented child labor violations (not including the ones that are never reported) increased a mind-boggling 472% ...

With each party trying to one-up the other on its family friendliness, the popular child tax credit has become a major point of rivalry in this year’s presidential election. Vice President ...

September 9, 2024 • A new study links the recent use of hair oils, lotions and other personal care products with higher levels of phthalates in children. The hormone-disrupting chemicals are a ...

If children are sneaking peeks at their phones, they can’t possibly be paying attention to what they’re supposed to be learning. A wide body of evidence tells us the human brain can’t ...