Gadget parenting refers to the growing dependency on digital devices to assist in childcare routines. Millennial and Gen Z parents often rely on gadgets to occupy their children, especially during multitasking mom

Short-form media content such as Reels, Shorts, and quick educational clips has become a daily consumption pattern for many young children. Although these videos are often entertaining and visually engaging, their f

Smart toys equipped with sensors, interactive features, or learning software have become increasingly popular among families. These tools can support early learning when used intentionally and in moderation.

Kindness challenges from social media have inspired schools to adopt similar activities for young children. These challenges invite children to perform simple acts of kindness that strengthen social-emotional sk

The trend of parents closely monitoring their children through cameras and digital apps has gained attention online. While safety is a valid goal, excessive surveillance may hinder children’s autonomy and confid

Selective mutism where children speak normally in some settings but remain silent in others has become more common among preschoolers following the pandemic. The sudden return to social environments is a key contr