Today owning a mobile phone is not a big deal as there are many brands cheaper and expensive all over the markets. And it has now come to an extend where your kid may also need a phone, purposely for communication,it's a smart world.
Anywhere you go kids with phones you will notice they are texting, surfing or calling, a child my abuse it and this will probably affect their schoolwork.Here is how you can control your children's exposure to their phones
1. Spy app
Their are several spy apps that can be downloaded from play store and installed on the kid's phone then you will see what they do,from calls, SMS and even the location they are. When you see the proceedings are not pleasing its better to take action and prevent them from doing it.
2. Block the unworthy sites
You may bore your kid with every time follow up ,so another way take that phone go to sites that you thing won't suite him or her. Like pornographic sites have parental block. Chrome will work best to block this sites.
So the kid wouldn't be able to access the site and cannot ask for assistance ,the effect is easily prevented.
3. Airtime limit
Most homes depend on airtime to browse for those who don't use home WiFi ,here comes the issue to give airtime obviously the parent is the provider of the airtime unless otherwise. The more airtime one has the more time you will spend on the Internet. So you may lessen this time by giving less airtime needed.
4. Guidance
Most parents don't find time to guide their children. Find time and talk to your kids tell them the effects of that smart phone especially the students. Advice them there is time for having the device without restrictions. They will definitely understand you and will have to concentrate more on their books.