Doctor Alice Waweru a child's therapist said threatening to take away your teen’s phone may seem like a great way to get them to do something. Break your phone rulesIt’s important to create clear smartphone rules that outline your expectations. "Take away phone privileges until they pay the bill, or until they can purchase a new phone." Aren't doing well in schoolWaweru further says if your teen’s grades are slipping, taking away their phone might be in order. Midnight text messages from friends or checking social media when they wake up at 2am might be the cause.

Source: The Star December 28, 2022 07:00 UTC