Spending too much time on social media might be hurting how children think, remember, and learn. A new study published in the ...

The study, published in the Journal of the American Medical Association, or JAMA, on Oct. 13, found that 9- to 13-year-olds ...

But even the lowest users of social media, kids who used it just a single hour a day or less, still scored lower, too, by an ...

Children between 9 and 13 years of age who spent more time on social media performed worse on tests of reading, memory and language two years later, researchers reported today in the Journal of the ...

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The Center for American Progress’ data dashboard allows users to explore national- and state-level data trends on a range of child care and early learning topics. Read more and explore additional ...

Data from a large, ongoing study of adolescents shows a link between increasing social media use and lower cognition and ...

Rachael Attwood does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond ...

Increasing social media usage among children has been linked to a decline in cognitive performance. A JAMA study involving ...

The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) said that more than 8,000 of its teachers in the Gaza Strip are ready to assist in helping children to return to learning and ...

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