A mom and science writer offers an operating manual for parents grappling with kids' screen use and cravings for sweets.

Unaccompanied minors are children under 18 years old who arrive at the U.S. border without a parent or legal guardian. Under federal law, border agents must refer unaccompanied minors to the Office of ...

The Trump administration has proposed repealing a Biden-era rule that required states to change how they pay out child care subsidies, citing the potential for fraud.

Why did a $72 million mission to study water on the moon fail so soon after launch? A new NASA report has the answer.

For years, social media companies have disputed allegations that they harm children’s mental health through deliberate design choices that addict kids to their platforms and fail to protect them from ...

TRENTON, N.J. – A mother carries her daughter’s voice. Erin Popolo, of Kendall Park, has become a champion for protecting kids on social media after her teenage daughter, Emily, became a victim of ...

Nonprofit organization Common Sense Media, which reviews and rates media and technology by how appropriate it is for children, issued a statement about the landmark social media trial that could see ...

Maurine Molach lost her son, David, in 2016 when he died by suicide. She is the co-founder of Parents for Safe Online Spaces, a coalition of families who have lost children to online harms and are ...

A leading exec at the public broadcasting institution breaks down the impact of recent government cuts and what to do about them By Abbey White Associate Editor & News Writer In May 1969, Fred ...

Parents are watching closely for a potentially profound impact on kids on social media as the first of a series of landmark trials began on Monday, seeking to hold tech giants responsible for harms to ...

“You scroll without thinking and lose track of time,” admits Ramón, a Spanish 15-year-old, of his habits on social media. “You see girls sexualising themselves, car crashes, really violent stuff,” he ...

INDIANAPOLIS — In the wake of 17-year-old Hailey Buzbee’s death, the Indiana House Education Committee advanced a bill on Wednesday that seeks to crack down on social media providers and social media ...