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When Should Your Child Get a Cell…
Cell phone use is incredibly common these days. And lots of kids are picking up mobile phones – for calling, texting, and playing games. So, it certainly won’t come as a surprise when your child saddles up to you and sweetly asks, “Mom, can I get a cell phone…pleeeeaaaase?” The answer, of course, isn’t so easy. There are a multitude of reasons both for and against kids having access to cell phones. On the con side, there’s the cost and the responsbility. On the pro side, there’s the ability to get in touch with your kid at a moment’s notice, as well as the utter ubiquity of cell phones in culture right now. But its that really reason to get your kid a mobile? Dana Loesch of Mamalogues asks the panelists, “When should you get your child a cell phone?”
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