[header] How to select a cell phone for your child [title] Consider adding your child to your plan. [step] A family share plan can backfire, too. What if you go to make a business call, just to discover your daughter used 782 of the 800 minutes a month? [title] Look at plans and features. 
[step] If you're going to get your child a cell phone, consider the features of the phone. Does your child want a camera phone? Do you want one with gps tracking? Do you want a 2-way radio? [title] Consider a pre-paid phone.