Should you get the Tin Can phone for your kid? I tried it with my 7-year-old to find out.

In late December, the 21st to be exact, my friends Amos and Clara called me 17 times. On December 22 it was eight times. The calls were short—sometimes only 30 to 45 seconds, and they usually arrived ...

The age a kid should reach before getting their first phone has been debated for years now. Kids ask for them younger than ever, and a lot of parents are giving in, despite expert advice suggesting ...

As parents look for alternatives to unrestricted smartphones, a growing number of companies are building phones designed ...

If you’re a mom with a kid in elementary school like me, you’ve likely been hearing about the Tin Can phone. Our team at The Everymom has been all about the analog life lately and talks of landlines ...

When my oldest daughter turned 10, many of her friends were already getting phones. At the time, I was working as a middle school teacher, and I had a front-row seat to what constant screen time was ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When my kids turned 10 and got their first phones, my husband and I made them sign a contract. They're now teenagers, and that ...

When my kids turned 10 and got their first phones, my husband and I made them sign a contract. They're now teenagers, and that contract still works. The agreement was simple: the phone doesn't belong ...