According to researchers who study recommendation algorithms, kids who grow up with algorithmic content develop narrower interests than those who encounter random or human-curated media. Basically, ...

As a new father, watching this debate feels deeply personal. This is no longer just about rules or technology policy. It is about the kind of childhood we want to protect.

Users shouldn't be afraid of exploring music or letting their kids choose a song, but since Apple Music lacks manual ...

A great move to reenergize your kids school day is to switch up the lunch box menu. We all feel special when our loved ones surprise us with our favorite entree, snack or treat. This collection ...

How can schools help move kids from stressed out to blissed out? A study published in June 2025 made the case once again for the power of recess to reduce stress and support students’ mental and ...

I don't feel the need to go all out and exhaust myself so my family can have a magical Christmas. My kids enjoy abundant lives, thanks to travel and a variety of activities. They don't need more. I'm ...

Can children and teenagers be forced off social media en masse? Australia is about to find out. More than 1 million social media accounts held by users under 16 are set to be deactivated in Australia ...

The 'Live with Kelly and Mark' hosts tell PEOPLE how they've taken back control of the annual family tradition DISNEY/Lorenzo Bevilaqua Kelly Ripa and Mark Consuelos are mixing things up for the ...

Every generation thinks the "kids these days" are hopeless little weaklings, but today's kids really do seem to be built different. Growing up in a world where the internet has never not existed seems ...

Young people with fewer financial resources, especially boys, are the most exposed to advertising about how to make easy money. So confirms a pioneering study by Pompeu Fabra University (UPF), which ...

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. Imagine a town with two widget merchants. Customers prefer cheaper widgets, so the merchants must compete to set the lowest price.