Parents need to do their homework about texting. Aug. 14, 2012 -- intro: I've been getting back-to-school story pitches since mid-June and I resisted --clinging ferociously to summer-- until today.

Some schools have banned cellphones because parents were fervently checking up on their children throughout the day. No teacher wants to hear students' phones go off in class. Although many people ...

TRY IT: STOP TEXTING YOUR KID AT SCHOOL Many parents stay in touch with their child by texting, but school is a place for focusing on learning and developing independence. Teachers say you can still ...

Attention, parents over the age of 50: TikTok has decided − it's time you stopped texting. OK, maybe don't stop texting altogether. But please, please, your children are begging you: At least try and ...

Select an option below to continue reading this premium story. Already a Honolulu Star-Advertiser subscriber? Log in now to continue reading. A 2022 study published in Emerging Adulthood shows a clear ...

Millennial parents are no strangers to acronyms. In fact, Millennials and Gen Xers are credited with making "LOL" (laughing out loud) so popular on instant messenger, that it eventually earned a spot ...