Through his work, social psychologist Jonathan Haidt found that "a majority of parents wish social media apps didn't exist." ...

Haidt is being cited in legislative efforts to keep minors off social media in Alabama, Florida, and Australia, and schools are banning phones, another favorite reform of his.

Michelle Obama discussed with psychologist Jonathan Haidt how parents need resilience to limit children's social media use ...

For years, Haidt has been begging parents and schools to prohibit smartphones until high school and to keep kids off social media until the age of 16. An edited transcript of our conversation follows.

Many see video games as a negative component of many young men’s adolescence, but social psychologist and author Jonathan ...

Social psychologist and author Jonathan Haidt weighed in on how social media can lead to self-harm in young girls.

Haidt argues that there is clear evidence of a causality between social media use and harmful impacts on children. “We are now 12 years into a public health emergency that began around 2012.

Have you noticed YouTube videos getting shorter and shorter? Psychologist Dr. Jordan Peterson believes that isn’t an accident ...

Efforts like these to slow social media’s untrammelled intrusion into kids’ lives are spreading quickly — in no small part thanks to author and academic Jonathan Haidt.

For years, Haidt has been begging parents and schools to prohibit smartphones until high school and to keep kids off social media until the age of 16. An edited transcript of our conversation follows.