Can't put down your phone? 7 easy tips to stop scrolling and enjoy a digital detox.
Use Do Not Disturb, treat your phone like a landline and reconsider what's urgent: What experts recommend to be less ...
Banning cellphones in schools gains popularity in red and blue states
At least eight states have enacted cellphone bans in schools over the past two years, and proposals are being considered in ...
New bill could prevent students from using phones in Massachusetts schools
Just months after announcing Massachusetts will join dozens of other states suing TikTok and Meta, Attorney General Andrew ...
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‘Everyone is scared’: Deportation fears keep immigrant students home from NYC schools
New York City migrant shelters said scores of kids have stayed home since Donald Trump took office out of fear of immigration ...
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Three C’s for a smooth transition to a phone-free program
Communication, clear-cut expectations and consistent follow-through are key. It’s the start of another school year, and noise ...
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State legislation aims to regulate smartphones in schools
Legislation has been introduced in the Vermont statehouse that aims to regulate when students in Vermont schools, both public and independent, can access smartphones, smartwatches, earbuds and other ...
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Exploiting Kids for Clicks
Parents have a duty to protect their children. So why do so many parents upload images and videos of their kids to the internet?
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'It's about time': Gov. Hochul reveals details of plan to ban smartphones in New York schools
Gov. Hochul has revealed details of her plan to ban smartphones in New York schools as part of her FY 2026 Executive Budget ...
‘Students will benefit from fewer distractions in the classroom’: Pinterest CEO supports phone-free schools
Pinterest’s CEO wants teens to use their app, but not during school hours.
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4 Screen Time Exceptions Our Household Makes For Our Children
Parents are no stranger to hearing other people's opinions on children and screentime. You come across some who swear to never use it and others who are for it. Often times, though, parents may fall ...
Are Cell Phones Really Destroying Kids’ Mental Health?
How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Is Causing an Epidemic of Mental Illness has set off alarms and panic from local school ...
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Hochul wants to ban cellphones (and smartwatches) from schools. Here’s what families should know.
Hochul’s proposal leaves many specifics in the hands of school districts, giving local officials some degree of control over ...