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WITH THE PROPER PROTECTIONS IN PLACE, A MOBILE PHONE CAN BE A SOURCE OF FUN, CONNECTION AND SAFETY FOR KIDS. Is it time for their first phone? getting your child one with the same operating system as their parents', so the interface is familiar and it's easier to share app purchases. If you're looking at Android, the OPPO A53s Fancy Blue is a great starting point. If you're in the iPhone camp, the Apple what they are doing online iPhone SE is the entry-level model that's the right size for little hands. There comes a time in every child's life when they need a mobile phone. Maybe they've started after-school activities and need to be able to ring in an emergency, or their friends have smartphones and they don't want to be left out. But how young is too young, and what options are out there to keep children safe? NSW) and there are ways children can get around it if they're determined. eSafety also suggests interacting with your child online. "Become their friend or follow their social media accounts. This will enable you to observe WHAT AGE SHOULD KIDS GET A MOBILE PHONE? There is no magic age because every child is different, says the eSafety Commissioner, an Australian Government initiative. That said, no-one knows your child better than you. eSafety has this advice: and support them to make safer choices about Need insurance cover what they share COMING SOON "The right age for your child will depend on their level of maturity and your family routine. It is worth asking yourself the following questions before handing over a digital device: for your child's phone? The Good Guys Mobile and how they Extras plans help with share it." KEEPING KIDS SAFE Keeping kids safe online is one of the biggest challenges for parents, whether it's through social media, text messaging or in a game. While there are plenty of apps available to spy on a child's phone, often the best approach is to discuss the risks with your child so they feel comfortable coming to you if they encounter anything that feels off. Plus, monitoring or tracking someone's phone without their permission is technically illegal (at least in set-up, security software and allow you to swap I Does my child have a good sense of responsibility? the phone (subject to PRIORITISING a service fee). Add on IAre they able to stick to the rules? I Do they showa good understanding of actions and consequences? I Do they come to me or another trusted adult when they are distressed or if they encounter problems? I What are the rules about when and where my child can use their smartphone? For example, will they only be able to use it while they are away from the house, and not in their bedroom at night?" Mobile Extras when you PRIVACY There are many ways to view security in relation to a child's smartphone. Anti-virus and anti-malware software are worth considering. eSafety also suggests: "Sit down together and check privacy settings on social media accounts, apps and devices ensure they have selected the highest privacy setting." In the end, you are the best expert comes to your child, so trust your judgement. I buy a mobile device from The Good Guys and you'll also access VIP offers and more. An extra question is: why does my child need a phone? Because if they're primary school-aged, they might be better off with a pre-paid mobile phone without the smarts. If that's the case, the Opel Mobile BigButton X 4G is a fantastic choice. when However, if now is the right time for a smartphone, it's worth THE GOOD GUYS ....... Shop the mag at www.thegoodguys.com.au/buy/mobile-mag

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