The fast-growth entrepreneurs helping kids break their screen addiction

Companies like Yondr, Tin Can, and Gabb Wireless are leading a ‘counterculture’ to soothe the ‘anxious generation’ and their ...

Why Watching ‘Stand by Me’ Convinced Julia Roberts’ Daughter to Ditch Her Smartphone

The Stephen King and Rob Reiner coming-of-age classic made the superstar's child realize she doesn't actually need a ...

Move over, labubus: People are willing to pay over $10K for these fluffy toys

These aren’t a couple of random collectors flogging their wares to the highest bidder, either. At the time of publication, we ...

Jonathan Haidt is an icon in the parenting world. He says there's a new problem looming.

Jonathan Haidt is the godfather of the low-tech parenting rebellion. Now he’s concerned about a new threat lurking.

They want their kids to have a social life — just not a smartphone. So they're buying landlines.

Some parents are turning to landline phones like Tin Can to help their kids socialize without smartphones, sparking a ...

Wooster parks add new devices to help kids communicate while playing

Inclusive play gets a boost in Wooster as parks add communication boards designed to help kids with language barriers express ...

Why Julia Roberts' daughter gave up her smartphone after watching Stand by Me

Julia Roberts said her daughter gave up her smartphone after an impactful viewing of 'Stand by Me': 'You just keep it. I ...

Kids are getting smartphones at much younger ages than many experts recommend. How to handle it

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 ...