If you're thinking about getting your child their first mobile phone but not sure where to start, we've got your back. We asked an expert for tips on navigating this milestone parenting moment.
It's no secret that reducing kids' screentime and whether teens should have smartphones are a huge topic of conversation among parents, schools and the Government. There are many parents out there who may have already given their tween a smartphone and are now wondering if it's okay to ever check their child's phone. And if you choose a smartphone, you then have social media to content with - read our article here on how bad social media can be for kids - it's so insightful with expert comments. But, as with all things family, it's ultimately your decision - only you know your family.
