Parents are uniting to keep their kids phone-free – at least until high school – as child psychologist Michael Carr-Gregg calls for a licence to...

Parents are uniting to keep their kids phone-free – at least until high school – as child psychologist Michael Carr-Gregg calls for a licence to...

Most UK children have their own phone by the age of 11. But what if we didn’t give them one? A group of parents wants their kids to enjoy a...

Most UK children have their own phone by the age of 11. But what if we didn’t give them one? A group of parents wants their kids to enjoy a...

In recent years, parents often use tablets or smartphones to divert their child's attention when the child is upset.

Children who know their parents are watching from afar can withdraw, and the parents can become obsessive, say experts.

Children who know their parents are watching from afar can withdraw, and the parents can become obsessive, say experts.

This article first appeared on Wisconsin Watch and is republished here under a Creative Commons license.More than 100 Wisconsin school districts — 1...

By Barbara Ortutay | The Associated Press

Ironically, younger generations are using smartphones for anything but actual phone calls.