For some parents, that means no more "sharing" your account and scrambling your musical preferences.

A majority of parents of kids ages 11 to 12 said their child has a smartphone, a Pew Research Center survey published October 8 found. However, many experts, myself included, recommend holding off on ...

Three years ago, parents in Greystones, Ireland, made a bold decision. Together with local schools, they agreed to hold off on giving their children smartphones until secondary school, what Americans ...

Sure, Prime Day is a great time to nab splurgeworthy items on sale for major discounts, but you don’t have to splash out to ...

October Prime Day is two days away, and Best Buy is expected to run its own sale with major discounts on everything from ...

Lenore Skenazy’s son was 9 when she allowed him to ride the New York City subway alone, and she was subsequently skewered for her parenting style. “America’s Worst Mom” responded with statistics and ...

The cafeteria at Ballard High School during lunch is a loud place. Students are talking and laughing, playing card games and going out to the courtyard for an informal recess. On Fridays, students ...

From left, Park Rapids Police Department deputy officer Joey Rittgers, Park Rapids Police Department detective Sabin Rasmus, Park Rapids High School coordinator of educational services Shelli Walsh, ...

One of the hottest topics of conversation among parents right now is what to do about kids and phones. Increasingly, these conversations are dominated by stories of brave families who’ve gone ...

A new Iowa law requires public schools to create policies limiting student cell phone use during instructional time. Early reports from some Iowa schools show improved grades, attendance, and fewer ...

When it comes to her kids’ Halloween costumes, Devon Weaver has learned to take a laid-back approach. “Costumes don’t have to be stressful,” said Weaver, a 45-year-old content creator who runs several ...