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The Explorer | |
| Your child is beginning to explore their independence, but you aren't ready to hand them a smartphone—and that's okay. | |
| Parent priority: Stay connected and know their location while they explore new places. | |
| Recommended products: Kid-friendly tablet or tracker for added peace of mind. | |
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The Growing Independent | |
| Your child is beginning to do more on their own. You want them to experience that independence without giving them everything that comes with a smartphone. | |
| Parent priority: Staying connected without going all-in on a phone. | |
| Recommended products: Consider a standalone cellular smartwatch. | |
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The Connected Kid | |
| Your child has a busy life and is becoming increasingly independent. It's time for technology that keeps you connected to them. | |
| Parent priority: Communication and digital safety. | |
| Recommended products: Connected watch if you're not ready for a phone. Starter phone with parental controls if they're ready for the next step. | |
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The Digital Ready Kid | |
| Your child is increasingly managing their own activities, friends and schedule. Help you give them more freedom while establishing guardrails. | |
| Parent priority: Parental controls, screen-time management and device protection become important. | |
| Recommended products: A smartphone + parental controls + family technology plan. | |
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Tools and guidance for your family's next step.
Navigating your child's first device doesn't have to be overwhelming. Explore helpful videos, step-by-step guides, family phone agreements, online safety resources, and expert recommendations designed to help parents introduce technology with confidence.
They're growing—but they're not ready for a phone.
Your child is beginning to explore their independence, but you aren't ready to hand them a smartphone—and that's okay.
Your next technology step: Start simple.
An AirTag may be useful for keeping track of backpacks, sports bags or other belongings. As your child's independence grows, a connected device such as an Apple Watch may become the next step.
Your parent priority: Knowing where their stuff—and eventually your child—is.
Establish clear expectations for device use, online behavior, and digital responsibility with a customizable family agreement.
They're ready for a little freedom—and you're ready for a little peace of mind.
Your child is beginning to do more on their own. You want them to experience that independence without giving them everything that comes with a smartphone.
Your next technology step: A connected watch may be the sweet spot.
A cellular Apple Watch can give your child a way to communicate and provide location-related safety features without requiring them to carry a smartphone.
Your parent priority: Staying connected without going all-in on a phone.
Establish clear expectations for device use, online behavior, and digital responsibility with a customizable family agreement.
They're on the go. You need to keep up.
Your child has a busy life and is becoming increasingly independent. It's time for technology that gives them freedom while keeping you connected.
Your next technology step: A connected watch — or a carefully managed first phone.
Your answers suggest your child is ready for more independence. The right solution depends on whether your biggest priority is communication, location, or digital safety. Be assured your child's device is protected with our Device Protection Program.
Parent Tip: Ask about our refurbished phone program for some additional savings.
Includes a device discount and a trade-in discount varying by device and rate plan.
Device Discount:
Trade-in Discount:
General Terms and Conditions:
Offer subject to change. While supplies last. No rain checks. Not redeemable for cash.
Includes a device discount and a trade-in discount varying by device and rate plan.
Device Discount:
Trade-in Discount:
General Terms and Conditions:
Offer subject to change. While supplies last. No rain checks. Not redeemable for cash.
Establish clear expectations for device use, online behavior, and digital responsibility with a customizable family agreement.
They're ready for more independence. Are you?
Your child is increasingly managing their own activities, friends and schedule. Technology can help you give them more freedom while establishing some guardrails.
Your next technology step: A first phone — with boundaries.
This is where parental controls, screen-time management, location sharing and device protection assurance become increasingly important.
Parent Tip: Ask about our refurbished phone program for some additional savings.
Includes a device discount and a trade-in discount varying by device and rate plan.
Device Discount:
Trade-in Discount:
General Terms and Conditions:
Offer subject to change. While supplies last. No rain checks. Not redeemable for cash.
Includes a device discount and a trade-in discount varying by device and rate plan.
Device Discount:
Trade-in Discount:
General Terms and Conditions:
Offer subject to change. While supplies last. No rain checks. Not redeemable for cash.
Includes a device discount and a trade-in discount varying by device and rate plan.
Device Discount:
Trade-in Discount:
General Terms and Conditions:
Offer subject to change. While supplies last. No rain checks. Not redeemable for cash.
Includes a device discount and a trade-in discount varying by device and rate plan.
Device Discount:
Trade-in Discount:
General Terms and Conditions:
Offer subject to change. While supplies last. No rain checks. Not redeemable for cash.
Establish clear expectations for device use, online behavior, and digital responsibility with a customizable family agreement.
Check out our Parent Resource Guide for helpful videos, step-by-step guides, first phone agreements, and trusted recourses to make introducing technology easier and safer.
