A Pew Research study found that more than half of parents surveyed with kids ages 11-12 said their children have smartphones at 57 percent.

The earlier the age a child received a smartphone the greater the health risk.

A new study on smartphone use and its effect on adolescents’ health may be one more reason parents should hold off on getting their kids the devices.

A new U.S. study published in the journal Pediatrics finds that children who own smartphones by age 12 show early signs of ...

New study by CHOP and Penn Medicine researchers underscores the need for teens to put their phones down in favor of physical ...

Kara Alaimo is a professor of communication at Fairleigh Dickinson University. Her book “Over the Influence: Why Social Media Is Toxic for Women and Girls — And How We Can Take It Back” was published ...

Children who receive smartphones before age 12 face increased risks of depression, obesity and poor sleep, according to a new ...

Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an expert to answer, send it to [email protected]. What age should kids get phones? – Yuvi, age 10, ...

PALM BEACH COUNTY, Fla. — As students gear up to head back to the classroom for the new school year, more families are faced with a parenting decision: When is the right time to give their child a ...

Why are our kids so overwhelmed and overstimulated? Why do they struggle with self-regulation? They may just need more ...