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The Digital Wellness Lab is a nonprofit research center seeking to understand and promote positive and healthy digital media experiences for young people, from birth through young adulthood.

A majority of parents are concerned about the types of experiences their teens might encounter online. Today’s parents take a wide range of actions to monitor and police their teens’ online behavior.

Parents can let down their guard a bit. What matters is child, content, and context.

The coronavirus has relaxed many parents’ stances on communication apps. Here are some ground rules.

With kids spending more and more time on screens, parents worry that they are getting hooked.

In a world where children are “growing up digital,” it’s important to help them learn healthy concepts of digital use and citizenship. Parents play an important role in teaching these skills.