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Kids And Electronic Devices

January 23, 2026 Antarctica Journal

Average number of hours a U.S. child aged 8 to 18 spends using an electronic device or watching television each day: 7.6

Facts & Trends

Cartoon – The First ‘Back In My Day’ Lecture

January 15, 2026 Antarctica Journal

Humor

Cartoon – Codger Of The Future

January 10, 2026 Antarctica Journal

Humor

Cartoon – Rationalizing Bedtime Stories

December 31, 2025 Antarctica Journal

Humor

Cartoon – I’m Bored

December 24, 2025 Antarctica Journal

Humor

Cartoon – Ghosts In The Closet

December 20, 2025 Antarctica Journal

A cartoon depicting a child in bed asking an adult about checking a closet for supernatural phenomena.

Humor

Autism caused by packaging chemicals?

December 13, 2025 Antarctica Journal

Nine out of 10 Americans have a chemical called bisphenol A in their urine, said Nicholas D. Kristof. BPA, which can be found in plastic food containers, soup can linings, ATM receipts, and many other consumer products, is a proven “endocrine disruptor”—a substance that mimics or alters human hormones. Studies have already linked BPA to breast cancer, diabetes, and hyperactivity, […]