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Kids and Cell Phones
Kids and Cell Phones
Kids and Cell Phones
I never understood why parents give kids cellphones at a younger and younger age. One day, we were walking into church, and Emma asks when she can get a cellphone. Her daddy says something about being only 8 years old and the explanation was interrupted by a little girl that was sitting on the curb as we walked by...
Sorry Drivers, Hands-Free Devices Aren’t Safer Options to Cell Phones
Sorry Drivers, Hands-Free Devices Aren’t Safer Options to Cell Phones
Sorry Drivers, Hands-Free Devices Aren’t Safer Options to Cell Phones
In response to the National Transportation Safety Board-proposed ban on cellphones while driving, the Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers tried to defend hands-free devices. They’re “designed to be used in a way that helps drivers keep their eyes on the road,” they said, but now it looks like this defense doesn’t hold water.
Should Cell Phone Use In Vehicles Be Banned?
Should Cell Phone Use In Vehicles Be Banned?
Should Cell Phone Use In Vehicles Be Banned?
You've seen it, just like I have--the distracted driver, looking at his or her phone. I have also noticed a recent shift in the typical "offender" from teenager to the 50+ crowd. A few years ago it seemed to be an epidemic problem within young drivers. But, recently I have seen all ages texting or fiddlin' with their phone in some distracted and dangerous fashion.
Tomorrow Is Great National Cell Off Day
Tomorrow Is Great National Cell Off Day
Tomorrow Is Great National Cell Off Day
Okay gang, turn off the cell phones.  Well, at least while you're on the road tomorrow, let’s keep them turned off.  The National Safety Council is hosting the first "Great National Cell Off Day" tomorrow and they ask us all to turn off the cell phones while we’re on the road. An estimate from the...