Jim Liebelt

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A new study finds that teens in virtual classes are less satisfied with their school experience, but are no more likely to be depressed.

Here's yet another reason to keep your teenager from spending countless hours online and on popular social media: New research suggests it...

Americans' membership in houses of worship continued to decline last year, dropping below 50% for the first time in Gallup's eight-decade trend.

A new study found that calls to U.S. poison control centers for supersized alcopops disproportionately involved underage drinkers compared to calls...

A weekly listing of hot cultural items from the Internet, music, television, and movies.

Repeatedly getting angry, hitting, shaking, or yelling at children is linked with smaller brain structures in adolescence, according to a new study...

A new study of two large, independent k-12 schools that re-opened for in-person learning last fall, joins a growing body of evidence that, with...

Teenage pot use can hamper a kid's future chances of landing a good job with a large salary, mainly by interfering with his or her education, a new...

A new study finds the majority of American parents are worrying about their child’s mental health more than ever.

A weekly listing of hot cultural items from the Internet, music, television, and movies.

Researchers in Finland have found children under five who excessively use video games, mobile phones, and other digital devices are displaying...

A study of Japanese university students and recent graduates has revealed that writing on physical paper can lead to more brain activity when...

Earlier this year, TikTok made an update to its privacy settings and defaults to further lock down the app for its teenage users. Now, Instagram...

In a move that should make reopening schools an easier task, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has lowered its social distancing...

A weekly listing of hot cultural items from the Internet, music, television, and movies.

A new report from UCLA assesses the values emphasized by television programs popular with tweens over each decade from 1967 to 2017, charting how...

Teenagers who vape pot are more likely to wheeze and cough than those who smoke or vape nicotine, new survey data reveals.