A poll conducted at the University of Michigan surveyed more than 1,000 parents and found that 19% of parents said their child had no friends or not enough friends. Over half of parents reported at ...

The costs and benefits of chatbots and their effects on youth mental health. An increasing number of young people are turning to chatbots for friendship, companionship, or socialization. While many ...

Source: Cyndidyoder83 / Pixabay Part 1 of this series described the potential misbehaviors and prevalence of AI companions. Here, I address their special dangers for kids and what parents can do to ...

There’s a lot of talk about the true meaning of Christmas, but it’s hard to deny that one of the best parts is seeing ...

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YOU. IN THE SPIRIT OF GIVING OVER THE PAST 50 YEARS, THE FRIENDS OF FORGOTTEN CHILDREN HAS BEEN DISTRIBUTING HOLIDAY GIFTS TO CHILDREN FROM BIRTH TO 18 YEARS OLD. THE HOLIDAY PROGRAM LETS PEOPLE ADOPT ...

KUTV — On Saturday, December 7, Fireman and Friends for Kids will be hosting its annual Hugs for Christmas event to benefit members of the military and their families. Andy Chudd, a board member who ...

If you're on the hunt for something both functional and fun, the Phomemo P2S Sticker Printer could be a great tool for your printing needs. Imagine the satisfaction of giving a mini printer that not ...

An earlier version of this story appeared in Kids Today, Vox’s newsletter about kids, for everyone. Sign up here for future editions. A Vox reader asks, “Why do children often have imaginary friends?” ...

As a neurodivergent parent of a neurodivergent child, I am always on the lookout for age appropriate books that feature characters who learn, interact with others, and think in ways that defy ...