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Dec 28, 2024
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O Gaucho
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There will be a bill in Utah this legislative session to completely ban cell
phones in schools. I'm sure it will be a nightmare for the schools unless parents get on board which means it will be a nightmare.
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What do you use for a phone for a preteen?
Courtimedes
12/28/24 8:34am
We got my son an LTE pixel watch.
goldengoose
12/28/24 8:39am
We usually start with Gabb and then move to iphone when they're 16. But Gabb GPS sucks and at time (maybe still)
Jimo Dashen
12/28/24 8:41am
Troomi allows the Church apps
NorthernLight
12/28/24 8:48am
Pinwheel too
runnincoug
12/28/24 8:51am
My kids prefer their kindle fire tablet for
NanoFab Coug
12/28/24 9:01am
I really wish gabb was better. They fall short in basically everything
maxpowers
12/28/24 8:49am
Their product isnt a functioning phone
NanoFab Coug
12/28/24 8:56am
Our kids didn’t get a phone till 16!! 😂
BYU Grounds
12/28/24 2:28pm
All studies show you should hold off as long as you can. As a former middle
O Gaucho
12/28/24 8:46am
I work in a middle school right now, I completely agree.
ThEJOKER
12/28/24 8:58am
Our daughter is in 8th grade and we are currently the worst parents ever.
drdrcoug
12/28/24 9:22am
A flip phone for my 13 year old. Pinwheel phone in high school.
runnincoug
12/28/24 8:50am
No phone until 16, and then troomi
boyblue
12/28/24 8:55am
We have android phones and once our kids get a phone we use Google Family link
Logancoug
12/28/24 8:57am
An iPhone with no service plan at 12
NanoFab Coug
12/28/24 8:58am
Pinwheel
Mr. Belding
12/28/24 9:02am
No phone - use of a parent’s phone.
Bin01015
12/28/24 9:30am
The reality is this is best but because it's inconvenient for us we put kids at
runnincoug
12/28/24 9:33am
There will be a bill in Utah this legislative session to completely ban cell
O Gaucho
12/28/24 11:56am
Child protection is really not that difficult to set up
firstandten
12/28/24 1:03pm
It's not just about blocking certain apps or limiting usage. Consider...
runnincoug
12/28/24 1:11pm
I don’t see the problems you describe
firstandten
12/28/24 1:19pm
The balance needs to happen by time they leave your home not by time they enter
Bin01015
12/28/24 1:15pm
Have used troomi. They are solid. Also have just used a flip phone
niqmadu
12/28/24 9:38am
Apple Watch
Mike Honcho
12/28/24 9:53am
No phone! I have had different experiences with my kids and my 8th kid
libertycoug
12/28/24 5:14pm
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