Parents Hoped a Rec Room Would Help Get Their Kids Off Their Phones. It Worked.
Dungeon-like rec rooms, with their stingy light and cast-off sofas, are so last century. Behold the rise—literally—of the ...
Phones aren’t always bad for kids. Social media does the real harm
According to a study courtesy of the University of South Florida, owning a phone can actually yield positive outcomes. It’s ...
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'Bell-to-bell' bans on cell phones in New York schools will help our kids | Opinion
Cell phone-free spaces foster communities where students feel safe, build genuine connections and are fully engaged in the ...
Supreme Court case may eliminate monthly phone, internet and cable fee
The Supreme Court is reviewing the legality of the Universal Service Fund (USF), used to fund phone and internet services in ...
Utah adds protections for children of online creators after Ruby Franke case
Utah on Tuesday added new protections for the children of online content creators following the child abuse conviction of ...
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Dozens of States Weigh Cell Phone Bans as Attorneys General Sue Social Media for Addicting Children to Devices
With health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. drawing criticism for suggesting biological harms to children from cell phones, ...
Colorado lawmakers push for stricter social media regulation to curb youth drug use and addiction
Sixteen-year-old Avery Ping of Olympia, Washington, was like many of his peers. He used social media daily to stay connected ...
Exclusive: Dad speaks out after ex-wife charged in horrific Tavares abuse case that left son dead
That 10-year-old boy is Xavier Williams. He died Friday following weeks in the hospital in critical condition, the Tavares Police Department said. Williams' mother and her boyfriend are accused of ...
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DA warns residents to protect kids from predators
Child predators no longer need to be nearby to pose a threat. With just a phone or a laptop, they can target children from ...
How a Supreme Court case threatens the ‘luxury’ of the internet in libraries, schools and hospitals
The “nondelegation doctrine,” which blocks Congress from delegating its authority to agencies, is the next target of ...
Most schools in Pa. have passed on ‘somewhat controversial’ cell phone pouch program
Pennsylvania offered schools money to buy pouches that lock phones away, but only 18 public school entities requested funding ...
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Study suggests smartphones may benefit kids, but public social media use poses risks
Children who have their own smartphones fared better than kids who don't on nearly every ... Not only was that not the case, most of the time we found the opposite—that owning a smartphone ...