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Cell Phone Usage

Cell Phones: What's the Right Age to Start?There really is no “right” age to allow our kids to dip a toe into the digital pond, but if we pay attention to the issues, we’ll be able to decide what makes sense for our kids without getting in the way of a process that will occur whether we like it or not.

Cell Phones: What's the Right Age to Start

Cell Phones and TextingAccording to Project Teen Canada, 54 per cent of teenagers use cell phones daily. For parents, cell phones are an easy and practical way to stay connected to and keep tabs on their kids while giving them independence. But for young people, cell phones are much more than a tool for chatting with mom or dad – they’re an essential part of their social lives.

Cell Phones and Texting

Talking About Sexting with Your ChildrenJust as you’d have “the sex talk,” you should also should begin the difficult conversation about sexting before a problem develops.

Talking About Sexting with Your Children

SextingSexting is defined as sending and receiving sexual, nude and semi-nude images electronically. While there is evidence that sending sexts is not by itself a harmful activity, significant harm can be done when these sexts are shared without the original sender’s consent.

Teenage Cell Phone Addiction: Are You Worried About Your Child?Is your child addicted to their smartphone? Learn the symptoms and signs of smartphone and internet addiction and how to stop it.

Teenage Cell Phone Addiction

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