One common explanation for why children spend so much of their free time on screens goes like this: Smartphones and social-media platforms are addicting them. Kids stare at their devices and socialize ...

Kids love being on their phones and would rather do that than anything else. Right? New research finds that this is a myth. Children reported that what they really want to do is hang out with friends ...

Almost three in five children in the US are planning to ask for game-related products this Christmas, with 43% asking for in-game currency. That's according to a new report conducted by the ...

Which tablet is best for kids? Most kids’ tablets are made to provide entertainment, be learning platforms or both. Look for the entertainment to learning ratio you want your child to have. Tablets ...

Christine Wusylko works for the University of Florida and receives funding from the NSF. Pavlo Antonenko works for the University of Florida and receives funding from the NSF. Most kids have a natural ...