The conversation at my family dinner table this week was heavier than usual. After discussing Charlie Kirk’s tragic assassination, I asked my three sons a question I dreaded hearing the answer to: Did ...

U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) is renewing calls to pass his Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA). The bipartisan legislation ...

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“ [Donald Trump has] a high-level government position,” said Kristen Gingrich, a licensed clinical social worker in Maine.

Pediatricians and parents—and, really, anyone who works with children—have long known that a child's social needs evolve with age. Yale researchers have now discovered the neurological signaling that ...

Paying less attention to faces is one of the key markers of autism spectrum disorder. But while researchers have begun to ...

Artificial intelligence companions are attractive to teens and seem to “know” and “like” them because they make caring-ish ...

Many parents will find this scenario familiar: Tomer Ullman, a parent and a cognitive scientist at Harvard University, told his then five-year-old to put down a tablet. But instead of putting it away ...

New York subscribers got exclusive early access to this story in our Brooding newsletter. Sign up here to get it in your inbox. We attended a family wedding last weekend, and my kids were tasked with ...