For one week, three New Jersey high schoolers agreed not to take their phones to bed, and to try different tools to reduce ...

TL;DR: Pok Pok is a Montessori-inspired, ad-free kids app that offers calm, open-ended learning for ages 2–8 — and a $44.97 lifetime subscription makes it an easy, guilt-free screen time upgrade. Pok ...

WhatsApp is introducing a safer way for younger users to stay connected with friends and family. The messaging platform now allows parents to create protected WhatsApp accounts for kids under 13, ...

New York City will start offering free child care for 2-year-olds this fall. A question for the Mamdani administration is whether it will be available past 2:30 p.m.

WhatsApp's new parent-managed accounts let guardians control who contacts their pre-teen, which groups they join, and all privacy settings, while keeping individual chats end-to-end encrypted.