[header] How to convince your parents to let you have a cell phone [title] Make a list of your parents' concerns. [step] Many parents have practical concerns in regards to cost and monthly bills when it comes to a cellphone. However, parents also worry about the dangers of phones. 
Many parents are also concerned about their kids spending too much time in front of a screen. Make a list of hesitations your parents may have so you can figure out how to address them.