Digital Age

It is estimated that more than 90% of children older than 2 play video games. Children ages 8 to 17 spend an average of...

An amalgamation of the words net and etiquette, netiquette, refers to the acceptable way of communicating on the internet. A virtual code of conduct...

Last summer, my family went on a cruise that charged a fee for wi-fi on top of the extra fee charged by our phone...

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Dear mental health professional,  I can’t get my son to do anything that isn’t related to electronics. He is always on video games or asking...

In May of 2024, Ohio Governor Mike DeWine signed a bipartisan bill regarding K-12 students having cell phones in the classroom. House Bill 250...

The summer road trip is a time-honored tradition guaranteed to fortify the bonds of family even while testing the mettle of the most patient...

In today's digital age, children spend more time on cell phones, social media and streaming services for entertainment and education. While these technologies have many benefits, excessive screen time can negatively impact children's physical and mental health and family relationships.

Cancer (June 22 to July 22) Your cancer child is deeply empathetic, intuitive and attuned to others’ feelings. They seek emotional connections. Your child is...

Statistics show that 15% of teens experience cyberbullying and nearly that many have engaged in bullying others online. While cyberbullying continues to be an issue, two counselors from a local middle school are seeing progress.

With the chat features of Skype combined with Reddit-like discussion boards, Discord is the social media network that many parents haven’t even heard of. Launched...