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

AI-powered kids' toys like Miko 3 have hit shelves this holiday season, claiming to rely on sophisticated chatbots to animate interactive robots for children.

Societal and behavioral shifts, including growing recognition of children displaying harmful sexual behaviors and links to ...

Social media platforms are everywhere, and most children and teens have access. Many indicators suggest social media use can ...

As temperatures rise around the globe, researchers are scrambling to study the impacts on human health. They've linked extreme heat to increased risk of heart attacks, anxiety, depression and ...

The holidays mean school breaks, and school breaks often mean a lot of screen time. Here, a local pediatrician offers tips on ...

Nigeria’s leading financial technology company, OPay, has been recognised for its outstanding contributions to corporate social responsibility, winning the SERAS 2025 Award for Social Impact & Human ...

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

When is the right time for kids to get their first tablet or smartphone? Will limiting screen time make children feel left ...

Valentina Fantasia receives funding from The Wallenberg AI, Autonomous Systems and Software Program – Humanity and Society (WASP-HS). She is affiliated with the Department of Philosophy and Cognitive ...

Children in many countries are growing up surrounded by violence. It may happen at home, in their neighborhoods, or both. Some children are directly harmed, while others witness violence between ...

Child predators are using the advent of “deepfake” technology for disturbing purposes, and parents are being warned to use caution when they upload family pictures to the internet. “I know parents ...