As the almost-too-catchy theme song to Disney Channel favorite "Phineas and Ferb" goes, there are 104 days (ish) of summer vacation, and the problem is finding a good way to spend them. As schools ...

Using online gaming thoughtfully can get users excited about education and STEM. We need to do more to make screen time a learning tool.

Summer vacations often look different than they used to. Children may prefer tablet time to pool time, spending days on their phones instead of in the sun, or connecting with friends through gaming ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — With kids back in school, many are spending more time on iPads and laptops to get their homework done. But as parents, we know that extra screen time can add up fast. Robinson says ...

Excessive time spent on TVs, smartphones, computers, and tablets can hurt students’ learning, as well as their mental and ...

From built-in device settings to specialized apps and family agreements, parents now have more tools than ever to guide healthy screen habits. Experts stress that rules work best when they’re ...

Keeping kids busy during the summer sans screens can be tough. But how much screen time is too much? News4 spoke with Dr. Adrienne Collier, a pediatrician with Kaiser Permanente, about how much screen ...

Screen time can be more than a distraction—it can be a chance for learning and connection when used with care. Experts recommend choosing high-quality programs and watching alongside your child to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A leading optometrist reveals how screen time can sabotage vision development and contribute to behavioral issues. On average, ...

What parent hasn't been there? It's been a long day, you still have dinner to make, maybe lunches for tomorrow too, and you just don't have the energy to wrangle your kids into a new art project or ...