My kids have been begging for a phone since they were younger than I’d like to admit. They’ve turned cardboard boxes into play phones, imitating adults texting and scrolling, and watched over my shoulder as I used my own smartphone. As a parent of five ...

Kids and connected devices If kids in your family got phones, tablets, PCs, game consoles or any other devices that connect to the internet, now is a good time to have “that talk.” Not the talk your parents gave you, but one that focuses on using connected devices safely and responsibly.

In today's Tech Bytes, Netflix's new gaming app for kids. Playground is meant for those 8 and under, and it's free to all Netflix members.

(StatePoint) Most parents expect their children to one day ask to use their cool, expensive tech devices. But adult tech for kids is now more accessible than ever, so parents don’t need to hand over their pricey tablets, smartwatches and smartphones.

They’re tossing tech to the trash and seizing a retro reboot. Gen Zers are ditching sleek smartphones and algorithm-fed apps for vintage flip phones, once-coveted iPods, digital cameras, even typewriters — and jump-starting a simpler,

We can all agree that science, technology, engineering, and math are considered the ‘hard’ subjects. It takes a lot of brainpower to excel at these subjects, and many of us don’t think they come naturally. Believe it or not, your child is a natural ...

SHREVEPORT, La. - Not all tech toys keep kids glued to a screen. Some are designed to do quite the opposite. If you're looking for ways to limit screen time without starting a family argument, how about a new take on the classic paper airplane? PowerUp ...