"Open, honest communication. That is the most important thing," she said. She advises setting an example with your own cell phone, and how much time you're glued to the phone over your kids. "We need ...

Allow kids to use a "family" cellphone, potentially as early as elementary school. This first step often involves a "family" cellphone the child uses when needed. For example, they can take it to a ...

Especially social media apps. "We need to understand the business behind social media; the more money they make, the longer you're online, and these programs are created to keep you on longer. So I ...

Photo-sharing app Pinterest is backing state laws that restrict cellphone use in classrooms amid a political reckoning over ...

Half of American teenagers get 4 hours or more of daily screen time and are more likely to experience anxiety and depression, ...

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Efforts to ban students' cellphones at school is gaining rare bipartisan consensus in Republican and Democrat-led states. At ...

Gov. Phil Murphy proposed the ban — and several other big initiatives — in his State of the State speech Tuesday.

It’s time for the North Dakota Legislature to ban cellphones from the classrooms. “Kids using their phones is a big problem,” a trusted Fargo School District employee told me. “It’s an ...