Apps & messaging

Raising a kid with connections to extended family can mean emphasizing healthy digital habits. Here’s how a trip to Peru has one mom thinking about screen time limits and family screen time rules.

Nearly half of teens use AI and homework tools, yet most say rules at school and home are unclear. Research reveals what teens told experts and why clarity matters.

Dry texting means using minimal, low-effort responses in texts. Experts explain what parents should know about these short text messages, teen overload and when parents should (and shouldn’t) worry.

Explore practical tips for creating a digital detox zone at home. And if space is an issue, learn how to create digital detox time zones using Verizon’s parental control app.

Raising a kid with connections to extended family can mean emphasizing healthy digital habits. Here’s how a trip to Peru has one mom thinking about screen time limits and family screen time rules.

Nearly half of teens use AI and homework tools, yet most say rules at school and home are unclear. Research reveals what teens told experts and why clarity matters.

Dry texting means using minimal, low-effort responses in texts. Experts explain what parents should know about these short text messages, teen overload and when parents should (and shouldn’t) worry.

Explore practical tips for creating a digital detox zone at home. And if space is an issue, learn how to create digital detox time zones using Verizon’s parental control app.

Raising a kid with connections to extended family can mean emphasizing healthy digital habits. Here’s how a trip to Peru has one mom thinking about screen time limits and family screen time rules.

Nearly half of teens use AI and homework tools, yet most say rules at school and home are unclear. Research reveals what teens told experts and why clarity matters.

Dry texting means using minimal, low-effort responses in texts. Experts explain what parents should know about these short text messages, teen overload and when parents should (and shouldn’t) worry.

Explore practical tips for creating a digital detox zone at home. And if space is an issue, learn how to create digital detox time zones using Verizon’s parental control app.

Raising a kid with connections to extended family can mean emphasizing healthy digital habits. Here’s how a trip to Peru has one mom thinking about screen time limits and family screen time rules.

Nearly half of teens use AI and homework tools, yet most say rules at school and home are unclear. Research reveals what teens told experts and why clarity matters.

Dry texting means using minimal, low-effort responses in texts. Experts explain what parents should know about these short text messages, teen overload and when parents should (and shouldn’t) worry.

Explore practical tips for creating a digital detox zone at home. And if space is an issue, learn how to create digital detox time zones using Verizon’s parental control app.