While the pediatric group previously recommended two hours or less of screen time a day, a decade later, the American Academy ...

Whether it’s a tablet, TV or smartphone – getting kids away from their screens can be tough. But now that they’re back in school, it’s more important than ever to set screen time limits. “We want to ...

More screen time among children and teens is linked to higher risks of heart and metabolic problems, particularly when combined with insufficient sleep. Danish researchers discovered a measurable rise ...

Don't miss out on our latest stories. Add PCMag as a preferred source on Google Parents struggling to police their kids’ screen-seeking habits—and who aren’t proud of their own—may find comfort in a ...

A 2026 report from the American Academy of Pediatrics goes beyond the typical hour limits to take a more nuanced look at ...

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Parents struggling to police their kids’ screen-seeking habits—and who aren’t proud of their own—may find comfort in a new survey from the Pew Research Center of parents of kids 12 and younger, which ...