Digital Age

Local libraries are vibrant hubs of innovation, constantly evolving to meet the needs of our digitally driven world. Technology plays a crucial role in...

Let's face it: digital age kids may be less thrilled by the prospect of doing chores or homework than the children of yesteryear.  The...

Over the past two years, artificial intelligence, or AI, has transformed our world. With no physical manifestation of AI, it may be difficult to...

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.