Screen time

This is the #1 source of mom guilt

This is the #1 source of mom guilt

You might be surprised by what moms feel most guilty about.

Jessica Spera

2017’s biggest parenting trends

2017’s biggest parenting trends

Today's Parent

6 simple ways to get a handle on your kids' screen time

6 simple ways to get a handle on your kids' screen time

Losing the fight over screen time? Here are six practical ways to limit your kid's time in front of the phone or tablet.

Bryan Borzykowski

Screens Before Bed: Is Your Kid Losing Sleep?

Screens Before Bed: Is Your Kid Losing Sleep?

Studies show that using technology before bed can have a big effect on your tween’s sleep schedule and overall health.

Rosemary Counter

Kid’s screen time: It’s okay, you don’t need to burn all your gadgets

Kid’s screen time: It’s okay, you don’t need to burn all your gadgets

Don’t feel guilty about all those PAW Patrol episodes. New screen-time recommendations encourage parents to consider the whole family’s media use.

Jason Anderson

Virtual violence isn’t so virtual: films and video games affect your kid’s behaviour

Virtual violence isn’t so virtual: films and video games affect your kid’s behaviour

A new statement from the American Academy of Pediatrics warns that as technology grows, so do portrayals of violence, and it’s having an impact on our kids.

Jill Buchner

Study: Our kids are addicted to screens—and it's our fault

Study: Our kids are addicted to screens—and it's our fault

As much as we can feel powerless over our children’s devices, it turns out that they’re taking a lot of cues from us.

Rachel Giese

Can a TV show really teach kids mindfulness? This mouse thinks so

Can a TV show really teach kids mindfulness? This mouse thinks so

"When I heard that Kids’ CBC was going to debut a TV show that encourages kids to get in touch with nature, I was skeptical..."

Jennifer Pinarski

Would you allow TV in your kids’ bedrooms?

Would you allow TV in your kids’ bedrooms?

Two moms debate whether it's appropriate (and good parenting) to allow a TV in your kids' bedroom. What do you think?

Helen Racanelli

How much TV can toddlers watch a day?

How much TV can toddlers watch a day?

Read what an expert says about television and your toddler's brain.

Linda Pagani, brain health researcher