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Phone and internet safety for teens: Talking tips
Internet safety for teens is about stepping back and watching what they do with more freedom—and then talking about it. See our experts’ tips on how to keep teens safe, even when you relax the rules.
Parent-proven tip
When is my child ready for a smartphone? It’s not about the specific age. Kids need to form a sense of identity outside of technology—not with technology.
Beatrice (Bea) Moise, M.S., BCCS
Bea is a Board-Certified Cognitive Specialist, parenting coach, national speaker, and author of "Our Neurodivergent Journey."