Kara Alaimo is a professor of communication at Fairleigh Dickinson University and teaches parents, students and teachers how to manage screentime. Her book “Over the Influence: Why Social Media Is ...

It’s a natural instinct as a parent to leap to action when your child seems sad or distressed. And when your child tells you they have no friends? It hurts in a way that makes you want to fix things ...

A generation growing up with algorithmic feeds is not suffering “brain damage,” but their attention, emotions and habits are being shaped in powerful ways. For many families, the first smartphone or ...

Catherine Page Jeffery receives funding from the Australian Research Council. In just over a month Australia’s social media ban will begin. From December 10, those under 16 will only be able to see ...