Joseph wrote – “Rabbosai, Cell phones and children is a large part of why Kids go off the derech and the teens at risk issue.
You are playing with fire. If you give your kids phones now, don’t cry later when they C’V become ”at risk” and R’L go off the derech.”
With all due respect, I think that is a blanket statement without evident merit and is myopic. Kids go off the derech for a host of reasons and the final decision to take that step could have been triggered by 1,001 stimuli.