Buy Quote by Stephen Baker
“Would I buy a cell phone for my 12-year-old?... No. I should have closer control over my child than that. He really shouldn't be in places where he needs to contact me by cell.”
About This Quote
Source Advice Column, 2022
Parents should maintain strict control over young children's phone use to ensure safety.
In simple terms: Kids need close supervision.
Set clear tech boundaries.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- family
- school
- social media
- emergency contact
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- When is it appropriate to grant phone access?
- How to teach responsible use?
May hinder independence.