Navigating the digital age, parents face challenges balancing screen time with children's well-being. Family media plans, ...

TikTok users aged under 18 will have to enter a passcode to use the app for longer than 60 minutes a day, as part of the platform’s new wellbeing features. Those who ignore the default screen time ...

As children head back to classrooms, many families are looking to rein in summer’s relaxed screen-time rules. Whether it’s ...

Hong Kong authorities will seek to further limit young children’s use of mobile digital devices, including social media access, by updating the city’s guidelines as part of health initiatives set to ...

Social media limits for children are being planned by the government to tackle "compulsive" screen time, the technology secretary has told Sky News. Peter Kyle said he was concerned about "the overall ...

Youngsters Face Heart Health Risks From Too Much Screen Time By Dennis Thompson HealthDay ReporterWEDNESDAY, Aug. 6, 2025 (HealthDay News) — The time children and teens spend video gaming, scrolling ...

In today's digital era, children multitask between smartphones, online classes, gaming, and streaming, even during homework breaks or before bedtime. But what if this ever on screen exposure isn't ...

Children worldwide spend more hours than ever with digital devices, raising urgent questions for parents and educators about how to balance the benefits of technology with the risks to well-being. The ...

Prolonged exposure to blue light from screens disrupts sleep patterns and mental well-being, warns Dr. Prashaant Chaudhry. He notes that blue light inhibits melatonin production, leading to sleep ...

Excessive screen time is associated with increased risk of sleep disorders in people across all age groups (V. S. Nakshine et al. Cureus 14, e30051; 2022). In children and adolescents, it’s also ...