For overwhelmed parents, there’s often a gulf between screen time goals and screen time reality. You’ve seen recommendations from organizations like the American Academy of Pediatrics, which say that ...

Sometimes boredom is just boredom, but not always. For younger kids, “I’m bored” can be a catch-all phrase for something else ...

Screen time rewires your child’s brain. Here’s what you can do about it - Scans show screen time can change the brain’s ...

The holidays mean school breaks, and school breaks often mean a lot of screen time. Here, a local pediatrician offers tips on ...

RACINE, WI – Too much screen time for children can be linked to a plethora of mental and physical health issues, health experts say. Kids are typically using video screens four to six hours every day.

In summer, and especially on holiday weekends, kids have more time to spend on screens. But doctors say this can lead to mental and physical problems. “We have a whole generation of kids who are used ...

Excessive screen time in childhood is associated with changes in the brain, particularly in regions involved in attention and ...

What parent hasn’t been there? It’s been a long day, you still have dinner to make, maybe lunches for tomorrow too, and you just don’t have the energy to wrangle your kids into a new art project or ...

Parents are bombarded with a dizzying list of orders when it comes to screen time and young children: No screens for babies under 18 months. Limit screens to one hour for children under 5. Only ...

In an era of hyperconnectivity, screen time has become a defining feature – and struggle – of family life. Parents have to consider not only their own habits but the digital boundaries they set for ...

How much screen time is too much for kids? Long before addiction sets in, a child's sensitive nervous system can become overstimulated and hyperaroused from moderate but regular amounts of screen time ...