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Screen time for kids: How much is too much at every age

May 4, 2026

Screen time for kids: How much is too much at every age

Learn how much screen time is healthy for kids at every age, the risks of overuse and practical ways…

18 tips to teach kids phone etiquette at home

April 24, 2026

18 tips to teach kids phone etiquette at home

Kids use tech early, but do not learn phone etiquette naturally. This post will help you teach it.…

Building emotional connection through real phone conversations

April 13, 2026

Building emotional connection through real phone conversations

Texting is quick but can cause disconnects; this post shows why calls matter and how to make them ea…

Fun phone numbers to call that you’ll actually remember

April 13, 2026

Fun phone numbers to call that you’ll actually remember

From funny hotlines to iconic numbers, here is why certain phone numbers stick in your brain.…

What we lost when home phones left the house

March 24, 2026

What we lost when home phones left the house

From shared family moments to clearer boundaries, this post explores what we lost when landlines dis…

How can foster parents keep communication lines open?

March 24, 2026

How can foster parents keep communication lines open?

It takes special people with big hearts to create a foster home and become foster parents. One way t…

What can you do about telephonophobia & phone anxiety?

March 4, 2026

What can you do about telephonophobia & phone anxiety?

Discover effective tactics to break free from phone anxiety and embrace the benefits of calling in a…

Top voice and hearing features to choose in a home phone

March 4, 2026

Top voice and hearing features to choose in a home phone

Phones have a lot of cool, exciting features nowadays, but some of the most useful are those that he…

6 ways your home phone can keep your family organized

November 24, 2025

6 ways your home phone can keep your family organized

Many parents dream of having a more organized family so they can spend less time dodging chaos and m…

The home phone still rings and benefits all living in multi-generational homes

April 28, 2025

The home phone still rings and benefits all living in multi-generational homes

This post explores why families are choosing multi-generational living and the creative ways they ar…

Internet and phone safety for kids

April 11, 2025

Internet and phone safety for kids

The internet and smart mobile devices, including phones and tablets, provide endless opportunities f…

Interpreting emojis and text abbreviations in messages from your kids and grandkids

November 18, 2024

Interpreting emojis and text abbreviations in messages from your kids and grandkids

Have you ever tried texting with your kid or grandchild and felt like they’re speaking a different l…

Parent Resources

Emergency Card

Keep emergency contacts, address, and key steps in one easy place.

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MyPhone 101

A quick, kid-friendly introduction to phone manners, safe answering, and smart calling habits.

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Family Agreement

Simple rules each family member agrees to follow to use the phone safely, politely, and responsibly

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Contact Card

A simple card to share your child’s phone number with approved contacts.

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Conversation Starters

Easy topics to encourage natural conversations.

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Emergency-Ready Planner

Teach kids how to stay calm, safe, and confident in emergency situations.

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