Social media platforms are everywhere, and most children and teens have access. Many indicators suggest social media use can ...

As smartphones and tablets become increasingly embedded in daily life, a growing body of research is raising alarms about their subtle yet significant effects on young children. A new study published ...

Teachers’ and students’ use of artificial intelligence in K-12 classrooms is increasing at a rapid pace, prompting serious concerns about the potentially negative effects on students, a new report ...

Jacquelyn Harverson is affiliated with the Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence for the Digital Child. Louise Paatsch receives funding from Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence ...

Screen dependency disorder is becoming a major challenge for parents in today’s digital world. From smartphones to gaming consoles, children are spending more time on screens than ever before. While ...