PARENTING ADVICE for TEENAGERS, TWEENS & CHILDREN
Parenting Advice Guide for Parent & Teen Cell Phone
& Mobile Device Contract Agreement
Parenting Teenages Parenting Tweens
Teen, Tween or Child Saftey Tips
Today’s Advice for Parents with children with a Cell Phone. Many parents of teens, tweens or children have discovered how beneficial it is to set up a Cell Phone and Mobile Device contract agreement or share with your teens in educational safety and health discussions. See what other parents are doing and what teens are facing. We look at the benefits and the hazards. Peer pressures, texting, cell phone etiquette, driving under the influence, overuse, bullying, sexting, predators, privacy, on-line interactions, social sites, texting all night, cell phones at school, inappropriate pictures and videos and how cell phone affect the teen’s behavior and their interaction with their family.
• 33 percent of teens have sent text messages while driving.
• Half (52%) of cell-owning teens ages 16-17 say they have talked on a cell phone while driving. That translates into 43% of all American teens ages 16-17.
• At schools that ban cell phones, 65% of cell-owning teens bring their phones to school every day. 58% have sent a text message during class.
• 44% of online teens admit to lying about their age at one time or another so they could access a website or sign up for an online account.
• 1 in 6 teens have received sexually suggestive pictures or videos.
• Teens send between 50-80 texts a day.
• 88% of social media-using teens have witnessed other people be mean or cruel on social network sites.
• 20% of teens (ages 13-19) and 33% of young adults (ages 20-26) have shared nude or semi-nude pictures of themselves either via text or by posting online
This Parent’s Advice guide will walk you through setting boundaries, going over responsibilities and talking about all the difficult subjects Parents of teens face in the newest technologies, online and social medias.
• 72% of parents of online teens are concerned about how their child interacts online with people they do not know
• 69% of parents of online teens are concerned about how their child’s online activity might affect their future academic or employment opportunities
• 69% of parents of online teens are concerned about how their child manages his or her reputation online
• 50% of parents use parental controls
• 46% of parents talked with child about online profile
• 64% of parents look at the contents of their child’s cell phone and 62% of parents have taken away their child’s phone as punishment.
• 46% of parents limit the number of minutes their children may talk and 52% limit the times of day they may use the phone.
Similar to your teen getting their driver's license, or a tween getting additional freedoms, they need guidance, instruction and moral guideposts. We here to give direction. Setting boundaries for your teen will pay off. Blending these strategies that other parents have found helpful with your own family values and your family’s needs will give you everything you need to work out a good plan to meet your goals.
Technology is evolving. As soon as you think you have a good handle on how things work, it will change. In order for us to give credibility to what we say, we need to be knowledgeable of cell phone and mobile device capabilities and how our children will use them. That makes it vital that we educate ourselves on how this technology works and what it can do so we can share in both the excitement of our sweet new gadgets but also we wary of the problems they add to our lives.
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