Articles Tagged: mobile

Surviving Teenagers: Buying a new mobile phone

By Marianne Kavanagh, Mar 12, 2012

We've just been out to buy my daughter a new phone. She's 17. She cares about how it looks as well as about what it does. (To be fair, we can't afford to buy a phone for her that does very much at all. No internet connection, for example. So it needs to look OK.)

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Hurrah! Now you can get Parentdish.co.uk on your mobile

By Tamsin Kelly, Nov 28, 2011

Now you can keep up to date with all the latest family and parenting news and views from Parentdish.co.uk on the go on your mobile. Just go to http://m.parentdish.co.uk/.

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Court shown mobile video footage of baby being slapped and kicked

By Katy Holland, Nov 18, 2010

Video clips of a baby boy being slapped and kicked by his mother's boyfriend were shown to a court yesterday. Baby Charlie ...

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Warning: This text may change your life. As Coleen knows only too well

By Farah Ishaq, Sep 7, 2010

When your mobile pings with an incoming message, most of us assume it will be something innocuous; last minute things to pick ...

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Pocket money or phone credit?

By Emma Cossey, Apr 23, 2010

New research has revealed that parents are now more likely to give their children phone credit than pocket money. The ...

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Lovely landline phones for children

By Emma Cossey, Mar 11, 2010

Recently, Joanne wrote a post about her ten-year-old daughter who wants a mobile phone. The main argument presented by her ...

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Can an iPhone help translate your baby's cries?

By Jenny Cornish, Nov 6, 2009

An iPhone application which claims to be able to tell parents exactly why their baby is crying has been launched. Apparently ...

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Do schoolchildren need mobile phones?

By Debbie Webber, Aug 20, 2009

When I was at school getting ready for the new term meant new shoes and restocking my pencil case. That was thirty years ago ...

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