When should a Child get a Cell Phone?

12/23/16 • 7 min

When should I get my child a cell phone? It's a questions all parents have asked themselves at one time or another. Today we are joined by board certified pediatrician Dr. David Hartenbach with Esse Health Mason Road Pediatrics. Dr. Hartenbach discusses when the appropriate age for a child to get a cell phone is and what restrictions parents should put on cell phone usage.

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