Originally Posted by BlackCrayon

all of this entitlement mentality is just ruining any future the kids/this world has. what ever happened to earning something? even if i was a billionaire i wouldn't give my kids such things. anyways, thats not the subject at hand but i just find it funny that this is the issue and not questioning why kids need iphones. kids don't "need" texting and they don't need the internet on their phones. they are distracted and wasting their lives enough as it is with gagets. the only reason they even need a phone at all is so their parents can find them/they can get a hold of their parents. thats it.