These are the battles worth fighting with kids about their phones
WEB2 days ago · New research is a reminder of practical ways to help kids avoid dangers of using phones, expert Kara Alaimo says, adding it should help parents sleep better, too.
The 6 Best Phones for Kids of 2024, Tested by Kids and Parents
WEBJul 15, 2024 · We tested several kids’ cell phones to find the safest options for younger children and teens. Our picks include parental controls, GPS tracking, and more useful features to ensure kids’ safety.
How Smartphones Affect Child Development - Psych Central
WEBJul 31, 2021 · How do smartphones affect the brain. It may not surprise you that 95% of families with children under age 8 had at least one smartphone in the house, according to an independent research company,...
Children and Cell Phones: Weighing the Risks and Benefits
WEBOct 2, 2018 · Is your child responsible enough to carry a cell phone? If they often can’t find their shoes or homework, should you really provide them with an expensive phone? What about the impact on health?
1. Children’s engagement with digital devices, screen time
WEBJul 28, 2020 · Among the 60% of parents who say their child younger than 12 ever uses or interacts with a smartphone, six-in-ten say their child began engaging with a smartphone before the age of 5, including roughly one-third (31%) who say their child began this before age 2 and 29% who say it started between ages 3 and 4.
So your tween wants a smartphone? Read this first - NPR
WEBJul 12, 2023 · When's the right time to start your child with a phone? Is 12 too young? Here's what a professional screen time consultant tells parents about the risks kids face online.
The Best Phones for Kids in 2024 - PCMag
WEBJul 10, 2024 · Should you get your kids a simple voice phone or a more capable smartphone? What about parental controls? Here's what you need to know along with our top-tested picks for children of all ages,...
The 4 Best First Phones for Kids 2024 | Reviews by Wirecutter
WEBMay 6, 2024 · If you’re looking to give your child their first phone, you may want one with training wheels. Along with our own tweens and teens, we’ve tested 12 flip phones and kid-centric smartphones ...
Your Biggest Questions About Kids and Phones, Answered
WEBSep 6, 2022 · Giving your kid a phone is a big responsibility. Here's what experts say to parents about when to do it—and the safest phone options for kids.
Getting a phone for your kid this year? Here's what you need to ...
WEB3 days ago · Of course, being an LTE-enabled watch also means phone calls, text and voice messages, and active GPS tracking are all available, making it easy to forego the phone for something a little simpler ...
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