Helpful Tips
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- Look through the phone with your child. Show them how to turn it on, set it on silent, set an alarm, etc.
- Limit the amount of time your child is allowed to be on his/her phone.
- Determine when your child is allowed to use their phone to text or talk.
- Teach your child responsibility. Make sure they know that the phone was expensive and it is not a toy.
- Make sure your child knows not to contact or share any personal information with someone that they don't know.
- Teach them to respect the rules of other businesses and silence their phones at movie theaters, hospitals, and restaurants.
- If your child has social media, follow their account so that you can supervise what they are posting.
- Teach your child not to text and drive.