Nov 23, 2022
This School Took Away Smartphones. The Kids Don’t Mind.
Here’s what happened when a Massachusetts school decided smartphones were splintering its community. Read the article here.
Research + News | Topic: School
Nov 14, 2022
How Cyberbullying Affects Your Teen’s Academic Performance
3 ways to help your teen cope with online hate to improve their grades. Read the article here.
Sep 7, 2022
Students Who Take Notes By Hand Have Higher GPA, Remember More Than Those Who Type On Digital Devices
Maybe having iPads and computers become a regular part of the classroom isn’t the best idea after all. Read the article here.
Feb 22, 2022
Smartphones Make Teenagers Lonelier At School Because They Isolate Young People From Their Friends, Study Shows
Proportion of 15 and 16-year-olds feeling alienated has tripled in twenty years. Read the article here.
Feb 3, 2022
Kids’ Behavior Worsened With Remote Learning
As the Omicron variant surges and U.S. schools deal with a substitute teacher shortage and related pandemic fallout, don’t be surprised if a return to remote or hybrid learning leads your kids to act out, a new study warns. Read the article here.
Sep 10, 2021
The Time For Less Phones In Schools Is Now
Having phones used less during the school day increases connections and decreases distractions. Read more here.
May 25, 2021
Teenagers Who Use The Internet, Social Media Or Video Games For More Than An Hour Daily Have ‘Significantly Lower Grades and Test Scores’
Researchers are urging parents to place time limits on their children’s tech use. Read the article here.
Apr 9, 2021
Teens Dissatisfied With Virtual School
New study finds that teens in virtual classes are less satisfied with their school experience, but are no more likely to be depressed. Read the article here.
Jan 13, 2021
Teens And Screens: Limits Are Even More Critical During Remote School
Experts have long urged limits on screen time for children, but a new study says it is even more critical during pandemic remote learning. Read the article here.
Dec 18, 2020
Most Parents Fear Remote Learning Will Lead To Children Falling Behind In School
Will students who are attending school remotely fall behind compared to their peers taking in-person classes? Read the article here.