The definition of a safe phone varies between manufacturers. Some companies believe safety means stripping away nearly all ...

A new study on smartphone use and its effect on adolescents’ health may be one more reason parents should hold off on getting their kids the devices.

Children and adolescents who own smartphones by age 12 have higher risks of depression, poor sleep and obesity, according to ...

In today's Dear Annie column, a mom grapples with hurt and uncertainty after discovering her adult kids’ private group chat ...

Dear Annie: Most nights, my phone lights up with our family group chat. My husband and I have three grown kids in their 20s, ...

The family group chat is fine, but when she saw some messages that weren't for her eyes, she wished she hadn't.

A Wisconsin mother was left anguished after her three kids died in a Thanksgiving fire at their father’s apartment — and said ...

A Pew Research study found that more than half of parents surveyed with kids ages 11-12 said their children have smartphones ...

Holiday breaks are coming up for school kids, but you might have to go to work. Can your kid stay home alone in Ohio? Here's ...

Smartphones are widely owned by children in America, with a Pew Research Center survey finding that 95% of teens ages 13-17 ...

Children who receive smartphones before age 12 face increased risks of depression, obesity and poor sleep, according to a new ...

It has been a magical childhood filled with grottos and letters to the North Pole, but suddenly your child is wondering about Santa and risks being teased at school and feeling lied to. Charlotte ...