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Common Questions
Does screen media exposure cause obesity in children?
Is increased screen time linked to youth obesity? Does time spent watching TV, playing video games, or scrolling social media impact body weight?
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Ask the Experts—Webinars
Ready, Set, Smartphone: A Guide for Families
How should families determine whether a child is “ready” for a smartphone?
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Parenting Tip Sheets
Protecting Children In the New World of Online Advertising
Tips to help families understand the scope and impacts of the new world of online marketing to kids
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Ask the Experts—Webinars
On Boredom: Screen Time, Free Time, and Child Development
What *is* boredom exactly and what role does it play in cognition and development?
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Ask the Experts—Webinars
The Social Brain on Screens
What are the functions of the social brain in childhood and what strategies can encourage healthy social development in youth?