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Does screen time before bed affect your child’s sleep? Here’s what the research shows

Screen time may seem like a good way to wind down, but it can impact sleep quality and quantity.

Updated Oct. 31, 2022
Screenshots of Snoop Dogg's Doggyland children's series

Millennial parents, rejoice: Snoop Dogg has launched a kids’ series

Snoop announced the launch of 'Doggyland,' a new educational show for kids that will air on YouTube and YouTube Kids.

Updated Aug. 30, 2022
teen on smartphone - what age should a kid get a phone

What age should a kid get a phone? It may be later than you think

The debate over when to give kids smartphones is on.

Updated Feb. 09, 2023
Pregnant woman texting on phone

This is not a drill: You’ll soon be able to mark texts as unread

Apple’s new iOS release is every mom’s dream come true.

Updated Jun. 08, 2022
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12 kids movies coming out in 2022 the whole family can watch

Queue one of these titles for your next family movie night!

Updated Sep. 23, 2022
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15 TV shows about kindness for kids

Entertainment with a side of educational learning.

Updated Oct. 08, 2023
child doing dinosaur coloring pages

11 dinosaur coloring pages that’ll make your kids go, “Rawr!”

Your budding paleontologist will love this creativity activity.

Updated Dec. 14, 2022
parenting style: mom and daughter on phone and computer sitting on couch

It’s science: How you use social media may be associated with your parenting style

Whether you share your kid’s photos on social media may relate to how you parent.

Updated Mar. 25, 2022
woman laying in bed on her phone - how to stop doomscrolling

Constantly doomscrolling? An expert shares how to avoid the rabbit holes

It's time to stop losing sleep over that late-night searching and scrolling, once and for all.

Updated Nov. 30, 2022
Emily Calandrelli holding STEM toy

Emily Calandrelli of Emily’s Wonder Lab wants kids to love science

Emily Calandrelli, of Emily's Wonder Lab on Netflix, discusses making STEM fields fun for kids on the Motherly Podcast.

Updated Dec. 12, 2024
screen time: toddler using tablet while lying on couch

Most kids under 5 are getting too much screen time, study finds

And this was before the pandemic. Eliminating ads from kids’ programming and apps would help, researchers say.

Updated Oct. 31, 2022
EndeavorRx: young boy playing with ipad outside

Meet the first FDA-approved video game to treat kids’ ADHD

68% of parents reported improvement in their child’s ADHD symptoms after 8 weeks of playing EndeavorRx.

Updated Feb. 18, 2022
Jack talking to children

Here’s why ‘Hello, Jack! The Kindness Show’ on Apple TV+ is going to be your new family show

The real magic of Jack and his crew goes way beyond the screen. In each episode, a young character often finds themselves doubting their abilities to make a difference—it’s a message that hit home for me as much as my children.

Updated Dec. 16, 2021
family playing a game around a table- how to keep kids busy at home

20 old-school family entertainment ideas to do instead of screen time

If you're struggling to find fun activities for your kids to do when they're bored, we've got you, mama.

Updated Jun. 01, 2023
mom and daughter playing with a tablet

How to balance screen time: Finding what’s right for your family

Here's how I'm using Google's Family Link parental controls to set digital ground rules.

Updated Dec. 16, 2022
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14 binge-worthy TV shows the whole family can watch together

Put these entertaining family-friendly shows on your watch list this summer.

Updated May. 16, 2023
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