It’s a common scene on public transport. A parent holds a mobile phone showing noisy cartoons to their young child. The pair is looking at the screen together, laughing. Yet parent and child rarely ...

Much has been said about the detrimental impact of screens on childhood development, but a new study takes that concern to an even younger age. This is as much about what children aren't doing as it ...

NASHUA – Science Cafe NH is closing out the first half of the 2025 season with an important topic concerning technology and children. The event will feature panelists exploring “The Impacts of ...

From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know! Artificial intelligence could be used to improve learning, creativity and social ...

The first day of any new child care situation can be nerve-wracking for both parent and child, so it was with a bit of hesitation that Andie Connors-Pool walked down the long hallway of the Dove ...

In 2018, Joan Nguyen and Chriselle Lim had an idea. Lim was pregnant with her second daughter and Nguyen was juggling work while managing two kids younger than two years old. Together, the two decided ...

How technology is reshaping children's development: The good, the bad and the unknown by Valentina Fantasia, Joanna Rączaszek-Leonardi, The Conversation edited by Lisa Lock, reviewed by Andrew Zinin ...