It’s a modern parental dilemma: Should children have cell phones? Hectic schedules make it convenient to be able to reach your 10-year-old when he’s at swimming lessons and you’re stuck in traffic. But if you decide to go that route, is your child responsible and mature enough to use the phone correctly and appropriately? While a lot of that depends on individual children and family styles, there are several new products aimed at “tweens.”
New Cell Phones Target ‘Tweens’
Posted by: Susan B. Shor August 4, 2005 11:04 AMIt’s a modern parental dilemma: Should children have cell phones? Hectic schedules make it convenient to be able to reach your 10-year-old when he’s at swimming lessons and you’re stuck in traffic. But if you decide to go that route, is your child responsible and mature enough to use the phone correctly and appropriately? While a lot of that depends on individual children and family styles, there are several new products aimed at “tweens.”