13 Action News Big Story: Internet protection for kids and teens

he internet provides kids with access to valuable resources but recently, technology as technology has grown, so have the dangers for kids online. Read More

Child Online Safety Bill Scales Senate Hurdle, but Fate Remains Uncertain

The bipartisan legislation would impose stricter privacy rules and safeguards for children on the internet and social media, but free speech concerns and fierce industry lobbying pose obstacles. Read More

Senate to consider biggest tech regulation in decades to protect children online

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) is set to bring bipartisan bills to the Senate floor this week that aim to protect children online, with the goal of passing the legislation before ... Read More

Robotic aid helped improve balance, gait in children with cerebral palsy

One of largest studies using exoskeletons for rehab in children with cerebral palsy demonstrated a limited gain in gross motor function. Read More

New technology reveals the critical role of sleep in infant brain development

Advanced technology now enables researchers to measure neonatal sleep ... In a recent study published in Pediatric Research, researchers reviewed the role of sleep in brain development before and ... Read More

5 strategies for families to ensure children are safe online, according to a new White House report

When it comes to the online safety of their children, parents could build a family media plan to set expectations, maintain open conversations with their kids about their social media use, choose ... Read More