Jim Liebelt

Researchers have found that “moderate” screen use “has no detectable link to well-being and levels of engagement.”

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A new study finds the majority (76%) of parents allow their child to bring an Internet-connected device to bed but only a third (32%) of parents...

Young people with mental health problems who have contact with mental health services are significantly less likely to suffer from clinical...

A new study found that in 120-minutes of class time, college students spent an average of 37-minutes online using social media, reading emails,...

According to a new study of UK youth, a fifth of teens regularly wake up at night to check their social media.

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Long-term heavy use of alcohol in adolescence alters cortical excitability and functional connectivity in the brain, which is known to play a role...

According to a new poll of parents, most agree kids with diarrhea should stay home, but about half would send a child who had thrown up to school.

Children whose parents considered them to be overweight tended to gain more weight over the following decade compared with children whose parents...

For the last three generations, teen life was centered on malls. With the rise of social media, teens have “virtual” meeting places that didn’t...

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A new report from the US Department of Agriculture says that the estimated average costs of raising a child born in 2015 through age 17 has risen...

If investment returns over the next couple of decades fall, as some experts suggest, millennials will need to save more -- perhaps twice as much as...

According to a new report, kids between 10 and 15 who spend as little as one hour a day chatting on social networks reduces the probability of...

Millennials report the decisions they have made about student loans was greatly affected by the socio-economic status of their parents who were hit...

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A report from the American Academy of Pediatricians says the earlier kids "vape," the harder it is for them to break an addiction that could last a...