New research from Public Interest Research Group and tests conducted by NBC News found that a wide range of AI toys have ...

At what age should a kid ideally get a smartwatch? In China, parents are buying them for children as young as 5. Adults want to be able to call their kids and track their location down to a specific ...

In an age where digital connectivity shapes daily life, many parents are seeking ways to keep their children safe while encouraging the use of responsible technology. The S1 was developed in response ...

A babysitter isn't sure what to do after the mom of the kids she watched asks if she still has to pay the agreed-upon amount The babysitter explained that she watched the mom's two kids, but one of ...

Writing a picture book isn’t easy. Some people might think it is—especially if they’ve read enough bad ones—but writing a true gem of children’s literature is exceptionally hard work. Great children’s ...

As a parent of newly minted third- and fifth-graders who has worked in children’s technology and media for 20 years, I’ve watched as the conversation around smart devices has become ubiquitous on the ...

“I feel like it started with only me, but now it’s like half of the kids in my grade, or maybe more,” says eighth-grader Pippi of the analog Timex she’s been wearing to school since New York’s ...

Garmin just announced a refresh of its Bounce smartwatch for kids and the big headline is the exorbitant price. It costs $300, which is twice the cost of the previous generation and $50 more than an ...

The Bounce 2 launches today for $300 and adds two-way calling, Amazon Music downloads, and voice commands. The Bounce 2 launches today for $300 and adds two-way calling, Amazon Music downloads, and ...

In this video, I share the hilarious reality of how elementary school teachers' instructions are often heard by students. Using funny comparisons, I show what I say versus what kids actually hear on ...

My feelings about TV and movies for kids are also the result of my own set of values about what I want my kids to experience, how I want them to learn to think about screens and storytelling and ...