Skip to main content

Our Privacy Policy, Cookie Policy, and Children's Privacy Notice have changed.

For Parents
For Educators
Our Work and Impact

Language:

Or browse by category:

Movies
TV shows
Books
Apps
Games
Parenting

Movies
- Movie Reviews and Lists
- Marketing Campaign
  - 50 Modern Movies All Kids Should Watch Before They're 12
- The Common Sense Seal
  - Common Sense Selections for Movies
TV
- TV Reviews and Lists
- Marketing Campaign
  - Best Kids' Shows on Disney+
- Marketing Campaign
  - Best Kids' TV Shows on Netflix
Books
- Book Reviews and Lists
- Article About Books
  - 8 Tips for Getting Kids Hooked on Books
- Marketing Campaign for Books
  - 50 Books All Kids Should Read Before They're 12
Gaming
- App Reviews and Lists
Social Media
- Podcast Reviews and Lists
Parents' Guides
- By Age & Stage
- By Topic
- What's New
  - Parents' Ultimate Guide to AI Chatbots and Mental Health Support
  - All Parents' Ultimate Guides
- Parents' Guide to Grok by xAI
Tips & FAQs
- Column 1
- Column 2
  - Google’s AI Search is failing kids — and parents can’t turn it off
- Column 3
  - Carpool Conversations
- Column 4
  - Two Truths & AI
Celebrating Community
- Menu for Latino Content
- FACE English Column 2
  - Multicultural Books
- FACE English Column 3
  - YouTube Channels with Diverse Representations
- FACE English Column 4
  - Podcasts with Diverse Characters and Stories
Donate

Browse all articles

first phone PUG

Parents' Ultimate Guide to First Phones

Topics:

About the Author

Common Sense Media protects and prepares kids in the digital era, leading the way to a healthier childhood.

We're a nonprofit. Support our work

About
- Column 1
Learn More
- Column 1
Get Involved
- Column 1

Follow

Instagram
YouTube
Facebook
Pinterest
TikTok
LinkedIn

Search Common Sense Media

Subscribe to our newsletters

Contact us / Privacy / / Terms of use / Community guidelines

© Common Sense Media. All rights reserved. Common Sense and other associated names and logos are trademarks of Common Sense Media, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization (FEIN: 41-2024986).