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How to control texting and mobile phone use for teens?
I'm am strict about the whole cell phone issue. I find that kids are plan rude and disrepectful when one is in their hands. But I must tell you, ...
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- We have set the rules that when our daughter walks through the door her phone goes on the table with ours. She has to aks to use it when she wants to contact a friend....
- Hi N., I am amother of girl 13, boy 16, girl 17 so text messaging is part of life. Though it seems crazy to me that they have complete conversations via text inste...
- Hi N. I have a 15 & 17 year old girls. They both don't text, don't have my space. Their not missning out on anything but "DRAMA". Once in a while they complain and...
Giving up Land Line
We have a babysitter without a cell phone. We decided to keep the .... We have a family plan with four phones and do not regret giving up the land line. ...
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- If you have a high speed connection you may want to consider using vonage that goes through the internet connection. It doesn't interfere with the computer nor does in...
- We switched to cell phones only about 6 years ago when we were always working and never even home to use our phone. We haven't looked back once. Now that I'm home wit...
- You may want to compromise and keep your landline, remove the extras on it, get a cell package that is affordable and then see how things go. We keep both our cells a...
Vonage Phone Service
We have had Vonage for about 6 months without any problems. ... It has plans similar to a cell phone, where you could choose a minutes plan, ...
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- Hi R., We have had vonage for about 3yrs...love it. There is rare occassion you have to "reboot" the modem box, which is just a matter of flicking a switch on and of...
- Hi R., I have Vongage, and I love it. It has plans similar to a cell phone, where you could choose a minutes plan, versus unlimited calling all over the US and Can...
- We had it and hated it...we lost service all the time,and had to wait forever for "a person"to come and fix it,it was aweful...we just changed back.Sorry!
Need Texting Rules for 14 Year Old, Please....
We have a plan that allows unlimited text messaging, and he seems to take that ... I don't allow any electronics at the dinner table and no cell phones in ...
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- Dear K., I would definitely limit his texting as it sounds like it has become an obsession. I would put a limit on how many he was allowed per week. Let's say 35 whic...
- Tell him there will be no texting during the day. Let him have it after dinner for maybe an hour while you are on vacation. That sounds fair. It would be extreme to cu...
- Hi K., I can relate. I have two girls, 17 and 21 and have faced the same problem. I insist that there are no phones at the table, and here's what I suggest for yo...
Internet Providers
Aug 29, 2009 ... I pay $55 a month for DSL and my phone packagephone is $30 of that I ... for us if we had a cell phone on the plan but dont I wish you luck ...
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- We use bendbroadband and our bill is $47. Also, we have Vonage through the internet for our phone. Long distance is free and our phone bill is a flat $30 every month. ...
- Comcast won't offer you the cheaper option unless you ask. My mother had that happen. She called to ask for a cheaper package and they gave her the run around. Even...
- Last spring we got rid of cable TV and watch our shows on an Apple TV or the Internet, and you can watch them whenever you have time. It's soooooo much cheaper. We sav...
Teanager Talking on Phone Too Long
If you are able to do it put her phone on a plan that only has a limited amount of ... Of course I put the plug back in right before I go to sleep without him knowing, ..... This is a cell phone generation and if they're not talking, ...
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- I was this kid! My opinion is if she isn't waking anyone else up, she gets up right and grades are good, and she isn't making the bill bigger let it go. I was always...
- This is typical, we all went through this as teenagers too. However since you and your husband work very hard, pay the bills for your house that your children liv...
- I remember when I was a teen and I did the same thing my mom took my phone out of my room and put me on punishment for 2 months after she gave me the 3rd degree questi...
Anyone Ever Use TracFone?
That is why we decided to go nation wide with our cell phones. ... They have other plans available but for me the pay-by-the-minute was the best. ...
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- We use trakfone and are very happy with it. We don't have a good signal at our home, so just use it when we are out and about. I regular plan would be a lot more expe...
- I have had one for 3 yrs now and find it works just fine. To me it's a phone I don't need all the fancy music rings or the camera option so many others have. I have ...
- I have had T-Mobile (pre-paid) for 5 years now, and I love it! Before T-Mobile, I had TracFone, and hated it.
How to Cut Corners on Monthly Expenses
I refuse to be without a phone, but I don't need thousands of minutes and another monthly bill .... Checked our cell phone plan to see if we could lower it. ...
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- There's a ton of great advice here. I'd like to reiterate the comment about breastfeeding. It will SAVE SO MUCH MONEY. If you are having problems, call the hospital...
- I know you said you already use coupons, but have you checked out thegrocerygame.com? Its a great site and if you want to subscribe, they take your normal sunday coup...
What to Get a 10 Year Old Girl for Christmas?
A cell phone will require a change in our cell plan to allow for the .... She is not allowed to bring it to school, or anywhere without our approval. ...
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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...
12 Year Old Texting to Girls Way Too Much!
No cell phones are allowed at the dinner table or during family time (i.e. watching a movie ... They have unlimited texting on the phone plans, as I do. ...
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- My daughter (14) is a texter as are most of her friends. They have unlimited texting on the phone plans, as I do. She was talking about "going out" the other day...
- I would treat texting as if it were the phone when we were younger. We had rules that I think were just common sense- no calls (texting) after a certain hour. We wer...
- My nephew is 12; my niece is 14 - here's what I can tell you about "going out" at this age, as well as texting. "going out" that his age doesn't mean the traditiona...