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Why 13 is the Ideal Age for Kids to Get Their First Phone

Why 13 is the Ideal Age for Kids to Get Their First Phone

Update: 2025-07-22
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Join Steve Stevens as he explores the complex issue surrounding children's first encounter with smartphones. With a study warning about the adverse mental health effects linked to early phone and social media exposure, Steve discusses at what age kids might safely interact with digital devices. With compelling findings from nearly 2 million respondents worldwide, tune in as we explore the delicate intersection of technology, parenting, and childhood development.
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Why 13 is the Ideal Age for Kids to Get Their First Phone

Why 13 is the Ideal Age for Kids to Get Their First Phone

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