A Parent's Guide to Smartphones

Your child, if he/she was born after 1998! Modern teenagers have grown up in a world, not in which they had to adapt to technology, but in which it was assumed.  They’ve never known a world without it.

At what age should a kid get a phone?

There is no single, black-and-white answer to the question of when to get a child a smartphone. Besides considering the following list of factors, you’ll also need to take into account what you know about the personalities and integrity of your children.

How do I prepare my child for a smartphone?

What if my child already has a smartphone?

“When to allow children a smartphone has become among the most pivotal of parental decisions in the decade since Apple Inc.’s Phone remade daily habits.”

—Betsy Morris, The Wall Street Journal