Family Phone Rules
Clear, enforceable guidelines for phone and device usage that the whole family can follow together.
Clear Steps
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No phones during meals, homework time, or family activities
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All passwords are shared with parents until a set age
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No downloading apps without parental approval
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Phones are charged outside the bedroom at night
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Parents model healthy phone behavior alongside their children
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Regular check-ins about what content they are seeing and sharing
Your Action Step
Create a family phone agreement together. Write it down, sign it as a family, and post it where everyone can see it.
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