Today's children and adolescents are immersed in both traditional and new forms of digital
media. Research on traditional media, such as television, has identified health concerns and …

Emerging technologies, including mobile and interactive screen media, are now embedded
in the daily lives of young children. 1, 2 Since 1970, the age at which children begin to …

Heavy parent digital technology use has been associated with suboptimal parent–child
interactions, but no studies examine associations with child behavior. This study investigates …

This mixed methods study examined parent‐reported child screen media use before and
during the COVID‐19 pandemic by examining 2019–2020 changes in parent perceptions of …

Smart mobile devices are widely used for dealing with information on education and provide
entertainment at home and school. Mobile applications (apps) directed towards young aged …

Recent policy recommendations encourage parents to co-use media technology with their
young children. However, we know little about what factors predict parents' co-use across …

Hello Barbie, CogniToys Dino, and Amazon Echo are part of a new wave of connected toys
and gadgets for the home that listen. Unlike the smartphone, these devices are always on …

Methods The study was deemed exempt by the Boston University Medical Center
institutional review board. We surveyed 144 English-or Spanish-speaking parents of healthy …

Objective: Parent use of mobile devices (eg, smartphones, tablets) while around their young
children may be associated with fewer or more negative parent-child interactions, but parent …

Young children are deeply immersed in digital technologies and the way children interact
with screen-based media during early childhood is constantly changing. Literature shows …