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Ruth Peters, a child psychologist in Clearwater, Fla., said most children were not ready for their own phones until age 11 to 14, when they were in middle school.
Deciding At What Age To Give A Kid A Smartphone : NPR Ed It's a question most parents will wrestle with at some point â when is the right time to give my child a smartphone? Let's tick through a few other questions first.