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Teaching kids to use the phone

by Bethany Sanders, Posted Sep 2nd 2008 9:00AM

Until recently, my kids' phone skills needed some work. I had one child who often held the phone upside down to talk and another who nodded her head and gestured, not realizing that the person on the other line couldn't actually see her. My mom, the ...
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Tips for minding your kids

by Jennifer Jordan, Posted Jun 7th 2008 10:00AM

Have you ever wondered what it would feel like to lose your child, to just be walking around out there when suddenly, bam, she's missing? Has it ever actually happened to you? I don't think any of us wants to relive the recent saga of what happened ...
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Numbers for your cellphone

by Roger Sinasohn, Posted Aug 1st 2007 12:29PM

Life as a parent is very different from life BK -- Before Kids. (Duh!) When you don't have kids, you can do all kinds of things without having to worry too much about the consequences. You can drink two litres of wine and go skateboarding down the ...
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A big reason not to let your toddler play with your cell phone

by Jonathon Morgan, Posted Jul 16th 2007 4:32PM

There's some obvious reasons not to let you toddler run wild with your cell-phone -- namely, that they might end up calling 9-11 over and over and over until the police show up at your apartment. But even if the phone's batteries are removed, it ...
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Disney takes on cellphones for kids

by Melissa Summers, Posted Apr 6th 2006 9:33AM

The Walt Disney Company announced it's cellphone service for children yesterday. The service allow parents to monitor their kid's (or rather, their kid's phone's) location with built in GPS. Parents will also be able to control how the phones are ...
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LG Migo from Verizon: Is it a piece of crap?

by Jay Allen, Posted Dec 22nd 2005 3:33PM

We've written extensively about the Firefly, a cell phone with limited capabilities designed exclusively for kids. While perusing Verizon Wireless the other day for a cell phone for my stepdaughter, however, I noticed a new offering: the LG ...
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