Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Parents in Illinois are getting widespread attention for buying their third graders a thoroughly old-school present over the ...

Tin Can is a company that sells landlines just for kids. CNN’s Vanessa Yurkevich spoke with Tin Can CEO Chet Kittleson about kids’ need for connection and parents’ fear of too much screen time.

Many of us remember spending long hours as tweens and teenagers chatting to our friends on the house phone. We knew their numbers by heart and dialled 1471 as soon as we got in to see if we'd missed ...

Some families in the United States are bringing back landline telephones as an alternative to smartphones for children, aiming to improve communication skills.