Parents Struggle with Child's Phone Use

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Thinking about a kid-friendly smartphone? Here are your options.

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Parents shopping for a phone that won't further endanger their child face an intimidating marketplace dominated by Big Tech and social media algorithms.

Big names in phones, like Apple , are providing more options for parents seeking to monitor their kids' device use.

There's no single solution — but there are plenty of options to gauge what works best for your kids.

The Troomi phone is a kid-safe version of a Samsung Galaxy A16 built without open browsers and with safe-listing options that fully lock down a device from outside contact.

The Aqua Phone uses an internal operating system that harnesses Google Family Link parental controls or can work alongside third -party monitoring apps.

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