To help you navigate these decisions, BBC Bitesize Parents’ Toolkit has put together a list of five things to consider when buying your child a mobile phone. “The first thing you should ...

Over the holidays, many parents took the plunge and purchased a smartphone for their children. Now they need ... For more information, visit: att.com. First – it’s important for parents ...

The start of the school year means some parents will be asking a big question: is it time for a child’s first phone? Safety concerns, particularly around travel to and from school or being home ...

As a general rule, don't buy a used, non-refurbished phone that's more than a few years old. The battery is probably toast and it's not worth the hassle (and cost) of getting it replaced just to save ...

Joanne Orlando receives funding from eSafety Commissioner. The start of the school year means some parents will be asking a big question: is it time for a child’s first phone? Safety concerns ...

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We acknowledge Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the First Australians and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we live, learn and work.

Calls to put age restrictions on smartphones by those who believe they are harmful to children has led to a rise in interest in 'dumb' phones – basic handsets that allow kids to contact you in ...

In today’s digital age, deciding when to give a child a phone is a common dilemma for many parents. With smartphones becoming ...

A Stanford Medicine study found that when children reach 10 years old, the number of their peers who acquire their first phone increases rapidly until about age 12.5. The average age at which a ...

Over 40% of American children now have smartphones by the age of 10. That number increases to over 70% by age 12.