When should you buy your child a cell phone? As a parent it is a difficult thing to know when you should give your child a cell. Many think that they are indulgences, while others may see them as a necessity. When you give your child a cell phone is a personal decision, but here … [Read more...] about Cell Phones and Your Child
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Kids and Cellphones: Are They Ready?
Not too many years back, only adults had cell phones, and not all of them. These days house phones are the rarity, and personal numbers are the norm. However, with this fact comes a few questions. Many parents find themselves wondering when they should get cell phones for their … [Read more...] about Kids and Cellphones: Are They Ready?
When to Buy Your Child a Cell Phone
These days, getting a cell phone is almost a rite of passage for a child. But when? When do they get to pass through this stage? If you go to a mall, or any crowded place, you will see kids as young as eight and nine with cell phones, and kids in their teens that do not have them … [Read more...] about When to Buy Your Child a Cell Phone
Educating Teen Drivers on the Risk of Cell Phone Use
Teens and parents have stated that there are certainly gaps in the driver's education program. One of the largest gaps tends to be establishing safe driving habits. The current messages about cell phone use and alcohol use as a teen driver are missing the mark. Different … [Read more...] about Educating Teen Drivers on the Risk of Cell Phone Use
Need To Know: Cell Phone Safety and Privacy
At a time when cell phones are as much of a necessity for some as their car keys and wallets, it is important to be aware of what kinds of dangers are present when you choose to use a cell phone. Cell phone safety and privacy are not things that you would generally think about. … [Read more...] about Need To Know: Cell Phone Safety and Privacy
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