Columns3 minOh dear, our third child is getting their first mobile phone!Mobile phone rules are nothing new to our columnist. Will her experience with her older children prove helpful, or is she facing another defeat?
A Caucasian teenage boy lying on a bed, holding a smartphone close to his face and staring at the screen with a tired expression, showing signs of gadget addiction in a bedroom settingSmartphone3 min«When other people talk about Instagram or Snapchat, I think: What on earth are they for?»Noe, 13, isn't allowed to use social media, but he doesn't feel he's missing out on anything. The secondary school pupil has Tourette's syndrome and ADHD.
Media2 minScreen time: clear rules and attentionIf siblings argue about different screen times, it's up to the parents. With these rules, there will be fewer conflicts.
Columns3 minWhat should you do if your grandmother is constantly on her mobile phone?A father is annoyed that his mother is constantly on her mobile phone with her grandchildren. She soon forgets the requests not to do so.
Education2 min«Decency is the be-all and end-all»Leila and Volkan Dogu value a polite tone and respect for other people. They expect the same from their sons.
Education1 minWhat should you do if your child is constantly on their mobile phone?Do you recognise this? Your daughter or son is constantly on their mobile phone - you're worried about it, but don't know how to address it. Our tip can help you.
Media2 minDifferent families, different mobile phone rulesIn Chindsgi, children get to know other children and parents get to know other parents. This often leads to discussions about media rules.
Columns5 minBans on mobile phones in schools are useless!Our columnist Thomas Feibel explains why banning mobile phones at school won't help our children.