A hallmark pastime of childhood isn't what it once was. In the decades since the 90's, bike riding among young people has ...

Ohio lawmakers have been moving toward banning cell phones for some time. They passed a law in 2024 that required school ...

Many schools in Ohio have already taken steps to ban or limit cell phone use. Cincinnati Country Day School in Indian Hill enforced an all-day cell phone ban during the 2023-24 school year.

A new Florida law restricts cellphone use for elementary and middle school students during school hours, with looser ...

Teachers, locally and statewide have complained for years that cell phone use during school hours had gotten out of control.

A newly minted state law regulating cell phone use in school does not seem to impact local districts very much since many already have similar policies in effect. House Bill 1481 gives public school ...

This policy is designed to ensure that all K-12 Virginia students stay off their phones during school hours. This also is designed to limit how much screentime students have and keep them off social ...

Northbridge is one of a growing number of districts in Massachusetts to ban phones in recent years based on mental health studies.

Students across Texas may have to put their phones away now that Governor Abbott has signed a bill banning them in classrooms.

Ages 9 to 13: The Best Cell Phone for Kids As tweens and young teens gain their first bits of independence, they might need phones to tote around the neighborhood and message their friends.

The Trump Organization has announced a self-branded smartphone and mobile service for “real Americans” that aims to take on Apple and Samsung. The US President’s business organisation ...

Seventeen percent of kids who attend schools that ban or confiscate phones report severe depression symptoms, compared with just 4% among kids who keep their phones with them during the school day.