Not by much less, but the point is that too many drivers of all ages are texting while driving. Teens are not alone. The Pew Internet & American Life Project found that 27% of US adults have texted while driving, while 26% of 16- and 17-year-old drivers have. And a lot more adults have talked on their cellphones (61%) while driving than teens have (43%). What this suggests is that we adults … [Read more...] about Teens text while driving less than adults: Study
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When to get the kid a cellphone
Oh good. Some things about kids' first cellphones haven't changed. The latest article on when to buy kids their first cellphones says what I've been saying for awhile: "There is no age that suits all children, developmental psychologists and child safety experts say," the New York Times reports. "It depends on the child’s maturity level and need for the phone, and the ability to be responsible for … [Read more...] about When to get the kid a cellphone