Family & Parenting

New research suggests tablet use can interfere with toddlers' ability to calm down.

Why parents should discuss sextortion as soon as their child starts going online.

The setting lets parents control when their child's device has limited functionality.

Tread carefully, learners.

The Reels algorithm may be stronger than the platform can handle.

Instagram builds out its anti-harassment 'Limits' feature.

We promise there are better options than a mug that says "Dad."

All the stuff he never knew he wanted.

BookTok can be great for young readers, but some of the recommended content can be explicit and violent.

Why screens may play a role in loneliness among young girls.

Parent-run accounts are increasingly aware of child predators following their children, but continue to monetize.

"A kid can really learn a lot hanging around with you, Franklin."

Don't delay this critical conversation.

The latest why-wasn't-this-already-a-thing feature from Meta arrives with curious timing.

Try to stay open and nonjudgmental about what your child encountered.

Research suggests that too much TV can lead to difficulty processing sensory information.

Are you a parent who wants to put down your phone more often? Try these tips.

With the rapid advancement of AI, parents should think twice about giving away the rights to their children's images.

Three strategies for helping your son develop critical thinking skills.

The group accuses Roblox of "falsely advertising" its platform to kids.

The AI chatbot will talk to you about things like breastfeeding, discipline, and divorce.

AI-assisted characters, like those coming to PBS' 'Lyla in the Loop,' are a new kind of virtual teacher.

An upgrade for both English and Spanish content.

@ parents: If in doubt, don't share it out.

National child safety nonprofits pitch in to address minor safety on Snap.