Joanne JacobsSep 30, 20181 minScreen-time limits linked to cognitive skillsLimiting kids’ recreational screen time to less than two hours a day boosts their brainpower, concludes a new study, reports Hamza Shaban...
Joanne JacobsDec 20, 20171 minBoston starts at 7:15 am, so teens can sleep inTo give teens more time to sleep, Boston Public Schools will start high schools later and elementary and K-8 schools earlier. Most high...
Joanne JacobsNov 3, 20171 minSleepy teensTeens aren’t getting enough sleep, concludes an analysis by Jean Twenge, a San Diego State psychology professor. In two surveys, 40...
Joanne JacobsSep 3, 20172 minToo young for a smartphone?The average child gets his or her first smartphone at age 10, but some parents are pledging to keep their kids smartphone-free till...