Research

Research-at-a-Glance

Sleep and Screens

December 12, 2024 12:00 AM EST

A visual digest of current research on sleep and screens.

Topics

Sleep Health

Parenting

Ages

(0-2 yrs) Infants

(3-5 yrs) Preschoolers

(6-10 yrs) Elementary School

(11-13 yrs) Middle School

(14-18 yrs) High Schoolers
Common Questions

When Should I Give My Child a Smartphone?

December 04, 2024 12:00 AM EST

When is a child ready for their first smartphone? What factors are worth considering in this decision?

Topics

Parenting

Media Literacy

Ages

(6-10 yrs) Elementary School

(11-13 yrs) Middle School

(14-18 yrs) High Schoolers
Scholarly Articles

Parental rules and child age as moderators in the relationship between screen time and perceived sleep problems in children aged 6–18

Educational and Developmental Psychologist

November 25, 2024 12:00 AM EST

Topics

Sleep Health

Parenting

Ages

(6-10 yrs) Elementary School

(11-13 yrs) Middle School

(14-18 yrs) High Schoolers
Scholarly Articles

On the edge of the social media landscape: associations with adolescent substance use and moderation by parental rules

Journal of Public Health

November 19, 2024 12:00 AM EST

Topics

Physical Health

Digital Addiction

Parenting

Ages

(11-13 yrs) Middle School

(14-18 yrs) High Schoolers
Scholarly Articles

Implementation of a Screen Time Agreement for School Aged Children in a Federally Qualified Health Center: An Evidence-Based Quality Improvement Project

The Journal for Nurse Practitioners

November 11, 2024 12:00 AM EST

Topics

Parenting

Digital Addiction

Ages

(6-10 yrs) Elementary School

(11-13 yrs) Middle School

(14-18 yrs) High Schoolers
Scholarly Articles

Umbrella review of meta-analyses on the risk factors, protective factors, consequences and interventions of cyberbullying victimization

Nature Human Behavior

November 08, 2024 12:00 AM EST

Topics

Cyberbullying

Gender

Mental Health

Parenting

Ages

(6-10 yrs) Elementary School

(11-13 yrs) Middle School

(14-18 yrs) High Schoolers
Podcast

Parent Media Use, Technoference, and Its Effects on Children | Brandon McDaniel, PhD

November 06, 2024 12:00 AM EST

Topics

Parenting

Mental Health

Social Relationships

Ages

(0-2 yrs) Infants

(3-5 yrs) Preschoolers

(6-10 yrs) Elementary School

(11-13 yrs) Middle School

(14-18 yrs) High Schoolers
Podcast

Early Childhood Development and Screen Use | Dimitri Christakis, MD, MPH

September 26, 2024 12:00 AM EDT

Topics

Brain and Cognition

Parenting

Ages

(0-2 yrs) Infants

(3-5 yrs) Preschoolers
Podcast

Screen Time and Sleep | Lauren Hale, PhD

September 26, 2024 12:00 AM EDT

Topics

Sleep Health

Parenting

Ages

(6-10 yrs) Elementary School

(11-13 yrs) Middle School

(14-18 yrs) High Schoolers
Scholarly Articles

Coparenting of child media use and associations with child media limits and frequency of media use in the United States

Journal of Children and Media

September 20, 2024 12:00 AM EDT

Topics

Parenting

Ages

(3-5 yrs) Preschoolers

(6-10 yrs) Elementary School

Site Menu

Donate