According to Common Sense Media, 42% of U.S. children have a phone by age 10, 71% by age 12 and 91% by age 14. With nearly universal smartphone ownership among children, phones provide the optimal ...
Younger kids (under 10): A basic phone with call and text capabilities might be suitable if safety or communication is the primary concern. Tweens (10-12 years old): At this age, some children may ...
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In today’s fast-paced digital age, the debate surrounding the appropriateness of cell phones for children has intensified. Parents often grapple with the potential benefits of connectivity against the ...
by Ellen Lee and Wirecutter Staff Many 10-year-olds are on the brink of teenage-dom, and value their friendships, independence, and personal passions. by Samantha Schoech It’s hard to please ...