This story originally appeared in Kids Today, Vox’s newsletter about kids, for everyone. Sign up here for future editions. A few days ago I talked to Ava, an Indiana fifth-grader, on the phone. I mean ...

"As there was with social media, there is a mountain of data, and it just keeps growing, that these products don't do what they told us they were going to do," Rep. Angela Arsenault, D-Williston, a ...

At least a dozen states have proposed or adopted policies to curb screen time, such as time limits and allowing families to ...

Raise your hand if you’re overwhelmed by all the technology your kids have access to and worried about what it might be doing to them. If your hand is up, you’re certainly not alone. Last month, the U ...

Many parents feel that their children’s increased use of technology and high exposure to social media make parenting more difficult than it was only a couple of decades ago. Most parents have a sense ...

Children often mimic the technology habits of adults around them. Adults should model healthy technology habits by being present with children and limiting their own screen time. Experts recommend ...

“Blueprint is a love letter to little me.” So said Serinda Swan in an interview. Swan is frequently thought of an actress in popular shows such as Reacher and Ballers. But she was speaking about a ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (WHAT THE TECH?) — A bill designed to protect kids and teens online is making its way through Congress but some believe it could have unintended consequences. The Kids Online Safety ...

A fitness tracker aimed at children raises issues of design ethics, incentives, and more. A technology company recently released a “fitness watch” aimed at children and designed with the goal of ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (WHAT THE TECH?) — There are only a few weeks left in the school year which means students will soon have a lot more time on their hands. If you’re a parent with a student under age ...