Searched for
SMARTPHONES IMPACT ON CHILDREN
Mistake That Made Them Better Parents: Madonna says giving her children phones at 13 affected their bond with her in an unexpected way- Mistake that made them better parents: Denise Richards says one gift to her kids led her to years of worry
- Study of 5,227 kids find early social media use linked to lower maths and language scores. Studies reveal one way to reduce impact
- From Australia to Europe, countries move to curb children's social media accessBelow is a summary of what countries and companies are doing to regulate access to social media amid mounting concerns over the impact of s...24 Aug, 2026, 10.12 AM IST
- In 1900, Kodak introduced the simple cardboard box camera 'Brownie' - and made everyone a photographerThe Kodak Brownie camera revolutionized photography in 1900. This affordable and simple device made picture-taking accessible to ordinary f...04 Aug, 2026, 11.58 AM IST
- Meta disregarded its own research on teen harm, Tennessee tells juryThe lawsuit, filed by Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti's office, seeks financial penalties and a court order directing Instagra...28 Jul, 2026, 07.28 AM IST
- In 2005, researchers revealed why plain soap outperformed waterless sanitizers in keeping hands cleanHand sanitizer is a valuable tool that can reduce many germs quickly, but it does not physically remove dirt and debris the way soap does. ...27 Jul, 2026, 07.56 PM IST
- Quote of the day by Benjamin Franklin, 'Early to bed and early to rise makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise' reveals psychology of successful individuals, teaches timeless life inspiring lesson on healthcare, positive lifestyle in modern hectic worldQuote of the day by Benjamin Franklin continues to inspire because it celebrates the power of everyday choices. Benjamin Franklin understoo...25 Jul, 2026, 06.36 PM IST
- Proverb of the day by Ralph Waldo Emerson, 'Men are what their mothers made them', shows psychology behind mom's influence in childhood, offers timeless life advice that children observe how adults solve problems, treat neighbors, respond to challenges, show kindness to othersProverb of the day by Ralph Waldo Emerson reminds us of the extraordinary influence that caring adults have on shaping future generations. ...23 Jul, 2026, 04.32 PM IST
- From Australia to Europe, countries move to curb children's social media accessAustralia banned social media for children under sixteen, effective December 2025. Britain plans a similar ban for under-sixteens by Spring...22 Jul, 2026, 10.56 AM IST
- Quote of the day by Theodore Roosevelt, 'Do what you can, with what you have, where you are' reveals psychology of hard-working, disciplined individuals, offers inspiring motivational life advice that 'start now'Quote of the day by Theodore Roosevelt offers timeless advice reminds us that progress belongs to those willing to begin rather than those ...21 Jul, 2026, 08.36 PM IST
- 'Smartphones are the new cigarettes': How homework to family messages are making kids addicted and how to deal with itSmartphone addiction among children is a growing concern. Health experts are drawing parallels to cigarettes and alcohol. Excessive screen ...16 Sep, 2025, 02.14 PM IST
- Futurist Sinead Bovell warns against kids' growing dependence on AI in education: 'We missed the smartphone era, let’s not miss this'Canadian futurist Sinead Bovell warned of a rising dependency among children on AI chatbots, likening it to a new form of addiction. She ur...06 May, 2025, 08.28 PM IST
- To ban or not to ban? Countries debate regulations on smartphone usage in schoolsGlobally, 79 education systems have now banned smartphones in schools due to concerns about learning disruption and privacy. Some bans have...16 Feb, 2025, 05.26 PM IST
- Screensaver adviceAndrew Huberman's podcast episode featured Jonathan Haidt discussing the negative effects of smartphones and social media on children's dev...20 Aug, 2024, 10.38 PM IST
- Smartphone overuse can strain parent-child relationships: StudyOn average, parents spend nearly two hours with their children, but 75% of parents admit to using their phones during this time. Three out ...07 Dec, 2023, 11.44 PM IST
- 'Stop giving smartphones to your kids!' Manu Kumar Jain, former CEO of Xiaomi India, urges parents to practise cautionThe former boss of Xiaomi India clarified that he wasn't actually against smartphones or tablets but just wanted to urge the parents to pra...19 May, 2023, 04.09 PM IST
- Rural children enrolment in schools declines during pandemic: Economic SurveyDue to the limitation of non-availability of official data, the survey was based on alternate sources of smaller studies by the government ...31 Jan, 2022, 05.05 PM IST
- Survey reveals surge in govt school enrolment, private tuitions amid Covid-19ASER 2021 was conducted as a phone-based household and rural survey, covering 75,234 children in the 5 to 14 age group across 17,184 villag...18 Nov, 2021, 06.28 AM IST
- Chinese phone maker Xiaomi's India arm pledges 2,500 smartphones to support online education"MI India distribution and retails came up with a fantastic idea.Together they will be contributing 2,500 smartphones to enable children mo...13 Aug, 2020, 04.01 PM IST
Load More
