Latest American Family Survey explores how smartphones, AI, social media and more are impacting families across the country.

Researcher Emily Goodacre is exploring how AI-powered toys impact kids. Here's what she wants parents to consider.

We found generative AI is already being used in primary and secondary schools in Australia and around the world to ...

A new report shows that AI-powered toys intended for children aged 3–12 can misbehave wildly. Using large language models ...

Even as schools have banned phones, the pandemic-era practice of giving students their own laptops and tablets has remained.

Parents who want their kids to cut back on screen time might want to get a handle on their own by designating specific parameters for their devices.

Throughout this series, we've explored how artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping childhood, examined how it might undermine creativity and critical thinking in schools, and looked at the essential ...

Ask a parent today what they worry about, and many will mention screen time. Teens can’t put down their phones, TikTok becomes pervasive by sixth grade, and is my kid really doing homework on their ...

Ask an adult what they think about kids and AI, and expect to hear a strong opinion. Parents, politicians, experts—everyone has a take on whether young people should use AI, how to moderate their ...

While parents may be hearing about AI in their work or in the news, they may not realise it is also being introduced into ...