Seven signs your child could be addicted to their mobile phone

Mumsnet has launched a campaign to raise awareness about the dangers of smartphone and social media addiction in children.
Parents on MSN

Signs Your Teen Has a Phone Addiction

Cell phone addiction can harm teens' mental, physical, and emotional health. Here are the signs to look for and how parents ...
KXAN

The impact of screen addiction on children in an ‘era of unprecedented screen time usage’

Note: The video attached to this story originally aired August 1. AUSTIN (KXAN) — The average American child spends a tremendous amount of time on screens each day, according to the Centers for ...
SheKnows

Parents, You’re Focusing on the Wrong Part of Your Kid’s Screen Use

When it comes to monitoring kids and technology, parents are all doing the best we can. Especially in the summertime when rules fly out the window. However, a new study found that parents may actually ...
KETV Omaha

Treating phone addiction is 'similar to substance abuse'

SHE DID A GREAT JOB RAISING HER SON. WELL, AT 645 THERE’S A CLEAR CONNECTION BETWEEN ANXIETY AND DEPRESSION AND SOMEONE’S DEPENDANCE TO THEIR PHONE. LOCAL DOCTORS SAY THEY’RE TREATING MORE YOUNG ...
The Verge

TCL gives parents a monochrome mode to combat kids’ phone addiction

The Nxtpaper 5G Junior has an E Ink-esque display to help manage screentime. The Nxtpaper 5G Junior has an E Ink-esque display to help manage screentime. is a news editor with over a decade’s ...
MyCentralJersey

Two Central Jersey towns rank among top in Northeast in phone addiction search rates

Experts warn that social media's addictive design contributes to this digital dependency, impacting mental health and academic performance. Despite increased awareness, access to behavioral health ...