This guide helps parents make informed choices when choosing the right phone for kids. The Right Age for a Child’s First Phone Parents often ask questions about the ideal age for giving their ...

“The phone is there to be able to contact us ... Anderson has limited screen time for his homeschooled kids, ages 12, 10 and 7, to just three to four hours per week.

with one in five children owning a phone by age 10. This number reaches one in two by the time they reach their early teens. Psychologist and teacher Collett Smart says parents are making ...