• John_CalebBradberton@lemmy.world
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    3 months ago

    Don’t give them a phone until they are prepared to see everything the Internet has. Kids can be smart and will find ways around the blocks you put in place.

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      3 months ago

      The thing I tell people is that as a parent, you are going to put maybe a few hours into blocking them from getting to stuff. They are then going to spend as much time as they want trying to get through it. You can dig through concrete with a spoon if you’re patient enough.

      Educate them, and give them access when they’re responsible enough