Douyin, the Chinese equivalent of TikTok, is very different and "much more pro-social," NYU professor Jonathan Haidt told Business Insider in Davos.
How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Is Causing an Epidemic of Mental Illness has set off alarms and panic from local school boards to the U.S. Surgeon General about the effects of technology on kids.
We are living and adapting to an increasingly digitized world. Schools have since become more online, chromebooks are now considered commonplace rather than a curiosity, and, according to Common Sense Media,
Delaying social media access until kids are ready could go a long way in preserving their mental health and focus during these critical years, says .
After briefly going dark in the U.S., TikTok is back online following an executive order. That's not good for young users, says NYU psychologist Jonathan Haidt.
Social media has many positives: connection, info sharing, photos of your overseas friends' wedding. But when it starts to elicit negative emotions, how do you get off it?
As the New Year is underway, I am trying to stick to this year’s resolution to be better informed. Thomas Jefferson once said, “whenever the people are well informed, they
Given the childhood habits that were “crucial” to Bill Gates’s success and how the world has changed, the billionaire recommends Jonathan Haidt’s 2024 book “The Anxious Generation.”
When my daughter walks into her school, she goes to the principal’s office and hands over her phone. For the rest of the day, she’s freed from the compulsive, habit-forming pull of digital
Ellyse Perry reveals what drives her to stay at the top of her game after 17 years ahead of the historic day-night Test at the MCG.
Legislation has been introduced in the Vermont statehouse that aims to regulate when students in Vermont schools, both public and independent, can access smartphones, smartwatches, earbuds and other
Arkansas' Governor attended the World Economic Forum in Switzerland to discuss the rising levels of stress and anxiety among teenagers.