Society

Banning children under 16 from social media sounds like a seductive idea. For overwhelmed parents navigating their kids’ lives in a digital age, this move from the Australian government may seem like welcome relief.This post […]

As someone who has spent most of his professional life studying how children develop, I’m often asked by parents (especially moms) why children (especially boys) are prone to pick up the nearest stick, pencil, soft […]

Parents concerned about the possible dangers smartphone use might have for their children are turning to “dumb phones.” These are the brick-shaped or flip phones today’s parents might have had themselves as teenagers, only capable […]

“Birthrates are plummeting worldwide. Can governments turn the tide?” “The world is running out of children as global birth rates collapse!” “Could a declining birth rate impact Colorado’s economy?”This post was originally published on this […]

Scotland’s care system is taking years to find many of the country’s most vulnerable children permanent homes—and too many of them have no contact with their siblings, according to new research.This post was originally published […]

As students return to class across the country, they will be confronting a new reality as most Canadian provinces have introduced restrictions on cellphone use at school.This post was originally published on this website.

Recent research by Andrew Nalani, a faculty member at Vanderbilt Peabody College of education and human development, examines the viewpoints of youth care workers in juvenile residential facilities and their desires for fostering more just […]

Social media is negatively impacting the life satisfaction of Australian high school students, according to the latest findings from Australia’s largest survey of young people.This post was originally published on this website.

Modern lifestyle is increasingly sedentary, raising concerns about its impact on our health. To cultivate healthier lifestyles among citizens, cities like Singapore has responded with various initiatives. One focus area is active mobility, in which […]