<a href=http://bussongs.com/songs/youre-a-grand-old-flag.php/>You're a Grand Old Flag Lyrics on BusSongs.com</a>. You're a Grand Old Flag is a patriotic tribute to the flag of the United States. The song (and music) were written by George M. Cohan in 1906. Originally entitled You're a Grand Old Rag after an encounter George M. Cohan had with a Civil War veteran who had fought at Gettysburg and referred to the flag he was holding as she's a grand old rag.
And in an emergency, a cell phone can be crucial if your child needs to reach you -- or vice versa. That's partly why many parents are buying their kids cell phones. Twice as many children have cell phones now as in 2004. Most teens -- 85% of those aged 14 to 17 -- have cell phones. So do 69% of 11-14 year olds and 31% of kids aged 8-10, according to a 2010 survey by the Kaiser Family Foundation. For your teen, having a phone offers the same kind of security it does for you. -- knowing that youâre just a call or text away.
My own 12-year-old is a texting rock star, clocking in 2,500 per month compared to my 600 average. But beyond how cellphone-crazy teens and tweens have become, thereâs one side of the story that has been missing. Mobile phones may be inevitable, but when is the right time for parents to get a child their own mobile phone? Most experts agree thereâs no single answer thatâs right for every parent and every child. SEE ALSO: How Smartphones Keep Parents Organized. Harris Interactive recently polled parents on what they thought was the most appropriate age for a child to receive their first phone.