With the rise of digital education, more families are turning to online academies as a flexible and convenient option. However, while this approach offers many benefits, it also comes with the ...

Outdoor play is vital for children's holistic development, offering significant benefits beyond mere enjoyment. It enhances ...

Technology’s effect on children’s social skills and well-being has caused a lot of hand-wringing over the years—and parents’ and educators’ concerns have only grown with the pandemic as students have ...

In great news for parents everywhere, a new study indicates that kids these days still have normal social skills despite smartphones and tablets. One of the key criticisms of screen time for children ...

Children face the potential for cyberbullying, grooming, sextortion. There are real risks, and then there are issues like ...

This post is Part 2 of a 2-part conversation between a mother and a young man named Chris, who struggles to understand the social nuances of playing video games with his brothers. Below, Chris' mother ...

Children today are lonelier than ever. Research involving more than a million adolescents across 37 countries found that ...

Any teacher can tell you it’s tough to wrangle together a room of kids into one activity. That’s why you should introduce a sense of play into the proceedings. Acting games help young thespians warm ...

Despite the time spent with smartphones and social media, young people today are just as socially skilled as those from the previous generation, a new study suggests. Despite the time spent with ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about the intersection of parenting and health. When news of Covid-19 first started circulating, no one believed it would ...