Teens and Smart Phones: Reason to Consider Waiting There is a question from the teen agers to switch off their smart phones and hand over to their parents. Will they do that? 99% will not be ready to do this because they are addict of those smart phones. Teens and Smart Phones; Is it a good combination? May be your child or teen has seen other teen agers using the smart phones and they wonder why they don’t have this. If parents are going to provide the smart phones to their teens they should give at least some reasons or points (rules of usage of smart phones) in front of them. Here we will discuss few of those points. • Texting While driving is a Serious Concern • Sexually Explicit Behaviors • It Is Simply Expensive • The Bottom Line Texting While driving is a Serious …show more content…
It can update some information on a timely basis but on the same way there are few dangers also. The most common and the worst concern is texting while driving. One of the most commonly discussed in all media issue is texting while driving. Moreover if the drivers are teen agers then; all of us know that mostly teen agers are bad drivers. Teen agers with worst and fast driving are also using smart phone or texting while driving is a biggest threat for the parents as well. Though most of the parents believe that their teen holds a responsible mind and would not take such risks. Still off times they can do this. Sexually Explicit Behaviors: One third of the teenagers having the smart phones admit to sexting; sending and receiving sexually explicit messages, primarily between mobile phones. Now it is the time for you to ask from yourself: can u take this type of risk? Those who have smart phones whether teens or adults will always have the temptations to send such sexual materials from their phones. Having a conversation with your child is a good idea but that cannot give you the guarantee of 100% effectiveness. It is Simply