Playful social engagement is at the core of learning, development, and thriving among children. But most play-facilitative ...

AI chatbots are designed to keep users engaged, and kids are especially vulnerable to their addictive features.

The new toothbrush company Babsy is betting that getting kids to brush their team is, at its core, a design problem.

Stick 'Em, which builds robotics kits for children, is now a 14-strong start-up with distribution in 11 countries. Read more ...

Law enforcement is now navigating haystacks on internet platforms to find and help children who are being exploited.

Every child alive today is part of the largest psychological experiment in human history — one without consent, supervision, or even awareness. Their growing minds are being shaped every day by AI ...

Despite years of congressional hearings, lawsuits, academic research, whistleblowers and testimony from parents and teenagers ...

A new report from a Meta whistleblower and university researchers found that many of Instagram’s teen safety features, introduced over the years in the face of congressional and public pressure, ...

While computer science education experts acknowledged the uncertainty of the job market right now, they argued it’s still valuable to learn to code along with foundational computer science principles, ...

Following a lawsuit over a teen suicide and an FTC investigation, OpenAI is working on an age-prediction system to block ...

Ethan Dallas was targeted by an adult sexual predator on Roblox when he was 12, and later on Discord, according to a lawsuit.