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What age for a mobile phone?

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user1478188491 · 28/07/2025 23:38

Interested to hear, what age do you think is appropriate for kids having a mobile phone?

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Stompythedinosaur · 29/07/2025 09:19

On mn kids are well into their teens before they get phones, but that bears no resemblance to my rl experiences. My dc got phones during covid and were 8 and 9, and they were some of the last in their class to get them.

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