Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! Ethics and Public Policy Center fellow Clare Morell offered her perspective on the harmful effects of smart phones and other digital technologies ...

The federal government will soon start investigating how artificial intelligence chatbots and other products affect children’s mental health and how tech companies are responding to the risks. The ...

Technology is so ingrained in our lives that most children today are "digital natives." Indeed, they might "speak" digital before they even learn a language, and digital natives are often asked to ...

Tots under the age of five suffer adverse effects if their moms and dads are distracted by the bings and dings of modern technology, according to a startling new study on the dangers of ...

It's a common scene on public transport. A parent holds a mobile phone showing noisy cartoons to their young child. The pair ...

Since their launch in 2007, smartphones have become a pervasive part of everyday life that influences interactions between parents and children. Research indicates that while parents typically use ...

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 ...

Child development experts say AI-generated content aimed at infants can impact their perception of the world around them.

Thinking. The capacity to reflect, reason, and draw conclusions based on our experiences, knowledge, and insights. It’s what makes us human and has enabled us to communicate, create, build, advance, ...