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Too Early for Cell Phone?
I've always thought it was ridiculous that kids younger than him already have cell phones, yet it seems everyone has them. He's been begging me for a phone ...
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- I too will have to cross this bridge some day - because we are a no landline family. It's true that pay phones are becoming non-existent and even when I was a kid sch...
- I don't know if they still have these phones, but when my niece was 11 my sister got her a cell phone. The only numbers you could call out were your mom or your dad. ...
- I thought the same as you did, but then I discovered how much easier it is when they have cell phones. I think 12 is about the right age to start -- they start gettin...
My 11 Year Old Wanting a Cell Phone..
Personally, I think kids have no business having cell phones. Most parents I know say they give kids phones so that they can get ahold of them. ...
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- I feel your pain, we've been dealing with this too. We explained that when she needs a phone she will have one. Now when she ask for one, we just ask her, "Why do yo...
- Hi C.~ I have a son that is 11 years old that I got a cell phone for when he was 10. It gave him a sense of responsibility knowing that he had to take care of it and b...
- I totally agree with your decision. I have an 11 yr old boy and the way you described your child's upbringing is exactly the way I've been bringing him up. I also ha...
Cell Phone for a 10 Yr. Old?
I agree that you should talk it over with her mom but her dad certainly has a right to get a cell phone for his daughter. I think it is a good idea for kids ...
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- I have a wonderful nine year old daughter who wanted a cell phone badly. I work two jobs (both full time) and its great for her to be able to call when she is with a ...
- I have an 11 year old 'tween' boy and I got him a Trac phone. I bought it at the grocery store. This seems to be a good learning phone because the phone itself doesn't...
- Hello C.. I really have not read through the other responses, but I did want to share something with you. I would be conserned\ that maybe the mom doesn't want her t...
What to Get a 10 Year Old Girl for Christmas?
7th grade was the first year I remember talking to freinds on the phone. But a cell phone is the uniform of todays kids. Just like a lawyer puts on his suit ...
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- kodac makes a nice camera that comes in different colors. mp3 player of some sort. The apple shuffle is pretty small and inexpensive. I got my niece an art kit ...
- For books: my daughter likes the series, Eleven,Twelve and Thirteen A Spa Making Kit(toy stores carry) or bubble bath/shower products from Lush or Sephora something f...
- Hi A., It's all about the phones and the ipod's nowadays, isn't it? When my daughter was 10, she wanted things like CD's, a digital camera, craft sets, earrings, Lit...
Anyone Ditch the Landline and Go Only Cell Phone?
My husband and I have cell phones only. We are talking about getting a .... We also have the landline phone where the kids can get to it and we've taught ...
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- The reason I didn't go this route was the children and /or emergencies. What if there is an emergency and there is no phone in the house? 911 can trace the call to y...
- My husband and I have been strictly cell phones for the past 4 years. before that we had both the landline and the cells. The landline was barely used and we felt t...
- I went through the same thing in November. Paying cell bills and telephone bills just seemed a little much. I called the phone company and deleted out long distance, ...
Phone Service - Land Line Phones vs Cell Phones
Both her and her husband have cell phones and disconnected their land line. So, as for me, I will always keep a land line just in case my kids don't have a ...
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- L., To agree with most everybody- we keep our landline only because we have kids, and for all the same reasons- sitters, the land phone "stays" on it's cradle, my k...
- Hey L., I never gave this much thought until I heard of a gal who had forgotten that her eldest son (age 8) was getting out of school early and when he got home (and ...
- we live with out a land line. My husband and I have a family plan and its great. The only thing to consider is when you call 911 with a land line they can trace your...
Want Advice on Other Phone Services for Cell Phones
Read all 36 responses: "I am looking to change my cell phone Coverage from Metro PCS ... My kids have all switched over to metropcs, and my husband finally ...
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- I've had Verizon since they purchased GTE Mobilnet, which was somewhere around 1997. I've never had a problem. We're really happy with our free V-Cast phones. I act...
- Hi C.. I hear ya on the metro... My hubby and friends call it ghettro pcs or ghettro pos!! I think the coverage actually got worse! I can't even drive an hour away to ...
- We love our Tmobile family plan, our daughter has her phone in San Diego, our son in San Francisco and we are in the East Bay. Good connection, resonable prices on tex...
Seeking Shelter to Donate Items To
Please drop off donated cell phones at the HAVEN administrative offices. Gift Cards: ... Grace Centers of Hope has a women's shelter and a kids center, ...
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- I know of two places in Pontiac that would love to have your used or unused items. They are the Lighthouse and Haven. Both are womens shelters that believe in helpin...
- Lighthouse of Oakland County in Pontiac would welcome donations. It houses women and children who are trying to get established and back on their feet. I volunteered t...
- There is a shelter in Pontiac called Grace centers of hope. They have a nursery that I donate supplies for around Christmas each year. They are Christian based for p...
Too Much Texting
I would definitely put limits on when he can use his phones. Cell phones have gotten way out of control and I can't believe parents get their kids phones in ...
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- I would definitely put limits on when he can use his phones. Cell phones have gotten way out of control and I can't believe parents get their kids phones in the first ...
- I agree with Kim J. It's just socializing. I used to pass notes in school and spend hours on the landline -- my 13 year old texts constantly (we have an unlimited tex...
- Oh, my gosh, I can't imagine your phone bill. Limit, limit, limit, as a mom you have the right to have rules and expect him to follow them. My in-laws were selfish, ...
Verizon Phone Recommendation?
Looking for Best PDA for Busy Mother with Buzy Kids. 13 · Want Advice on Other Phone Services for Cell Phones · 36. More Questions About ...
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- hey K. - i've got verizon also and my biggest regret is that i "upgraded" to a phone of theirs that slides open instead of having a flip top: don't make the same mi...
- I love my Verizon Centro smart phone. I had a palm pilot PDA and a seperate phone before. It made it easy. I could just transfer everything right over schedule, fil...
- Hi-- We've had Verizon for 2 1/2 years and just upgraded from our original phones. We got the nv2 (say: envy 2) and I really like it. It has a 2.0 megapixel phon...
