Jonathan Haidt and Catherine Price share an eye roll–proof script for calmer boundaries and fewer power struggles.

Parenting teenagers has always been challenging, but today’s parents face an unprecedented dilemma: protecting teens from digital dangers while respecting their need for independence and social ...

Recent research shows that reducing social media use for at least one week can lower rates of anxiety, depression, and ...

Faced with a barrage of negative thoughts stirred through social media, here is what New Jersey teens are doing to improve ...

In today’s hyperconnected world, teens are growing up with smartphones in their hands and the internet in their pockets. For Generation Z and Generation Alpha, social media isn’t just a tool it's a ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dr. Omer Awan is a practicing physician who covers public health. Meta recently announced it will be using artificial intelligence ...

Likes, comments, and the dopamine hit of new notifications make it easy to get caught up in the endless entertainment of social media. Yet social media can also disrupt sleep, convey unrealistic views ...

A Maryland psychologist shared his thoughts on teen social media use after a new study out of the University of Cambridge suggested that adolescents with mental health conditions experience social ...

For years, the debate over teens and screens has been defined by uncertainty. Parents, teachers, doctors and policymakers have argued over whether phones and social media were truly harming young ...

Why it matters: Generative AI chatbots are a growing part of life for American teens. A survey by the Pew Research Center ...

Teen use of AI chatbots is growing, and psychologists worry it's affecting their social development and mental health. Here's ...

Banning social media for teens sounds like a fix, but it’s not. Here’s why real solutions need to include more than bans to ...