ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (WHAT THE TECH?) — In Greystones, Ireland, kids get their first smartphones when they are 13 years old and are about to enter what we would say is seventh grade. Can parents tell a ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — For a parent of adolescent or teenage kids, the topic has likely grabbed and perhaps held attention in recent years: what should a young person’s relationship be with a cell ...

Children who have smartphones by age 12 are at an increased risk for depression, obesity, and lack of sleep, according to a new study published Monday in the journal Pediatrics. The researchers looked ...

Homecoming day at Jericho High School on New York's Long Island looked very different this year. Same big display of school spirit on the gym floor, but up in the stands, there were no cell phones at ...

Like millions of families across the country, my household is loud, busy and plugged in. As a mom of five boys, I understand how much our kids rely on their phones. We use cell phones not just for fun ...

Consumer advisor Clark Howard highlights a budget-friendly cell phone plan for kids offered by Helium Mobile, costing just $5 per month. The Helium Mobile kids’ plan includes unlimited talk and text, ...

One-third of all 11- to 14-year-olds in the United States have cell phones — making them the fastest growing group of cell phone owners, says Consumer Reports magazine. By 2010, the number of tweens ...

Belmar Elementary School​ just received a grant from the NJ Dept. of Education for a "bell-to-bell" cell phone ban.