A reader dreads the thought of chiding his parents for their distracted babysitting, but he has already noticed the potential risks of their inattention.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Dear parents, every August, we buy the pencils, we pack the lunches and we tell ourselves we’re ready. But as another school year ...

CARY, N.C. (WTVD) -- Ahead of a policy committee meeting inside the Wake County Public Schools headquarters, students and parents are beginning to consider how they want the topic to be addressed. "I ...

Generation Faraday uses a proprietary fabric to create cell phone bags that are impermeable by radio waves, effectively deactivating the phone will in the bag, freeing students and classrooms from ...

When’s the last time that you glanced at your phone? One minute ago? 30 seconds ago? Are you scrolling Instagram while you read this sentence? The truth is, you may not even realize how often you’re ...

Taunton High School is considering a cell phone ban requiring students to lock their devices in pouches during school hours. Students would maintain possession of their locked devices and could access ...

RUSSELLVILLE, Ky. (WBKO) - For years teachers and staff in school districts nationwide have had to battle cellphones in the classroom. Russellville Highschool and Middle School, have introduced a new ...

“Look both ways before you cross the street.” Along with, “Stop, drop and roll,” it’s a safety lesson that is drilled into children from a very young age. Yet for all of our practice, according to ...

Dear parents, every August, we buy the pencils, we pack the lunches and we tell ourselves we’re ready. But as another school year begins, I want to ask you to take a breath – and look past the ...