Research

How did the pandemic change digital media use for young people? What were the physical, mental, and social impacts of COVID-19 for youth?

What does physical wellness look like in an increasingly digital world?

How to support children's development of grit and perseverance in an age of instant digital gratification?

What does school life look like as we transition out of the pandemic in 2021?

The good, the bad, and the ugly of online dating - from finding deep friendship and lasting connection, to anxieties, self-esteem blows, and the potential for violence

How has digital media impacted young people’s involvement in civic activities? How can I support my tweens and teens as they engage in online civic movements while keeping them safe?

What does life after the height of social distancing look like? How can parents and children “digitally reset” to decrease daily screen time?

How have children and families without reliable access to the internet and/or other resources handled the transition to online school, homework, socializing, extracurriculars, and the needs of daily life?

Which parental control apps and programs are most effective? To what extent should parents have control of kids’ devices and their content?

How is reading on paper different than reading digitally? What are the best practices for young people’s reading both on- and off-screen?