I'm a father of 2. I won't give my children smartphones while they live at home.
Briefly

"As a psychologist who works in the areas of mental health and mental performance, I regularly hear horror stories about how technology is affecting children and teenagers."
"I worry about three main things when it comes to children using smartphones. Number one is addiction. The second issue is the opportunity cost, as it takes time away from sleep and other behaviors."
"The third issue is the content itself; I worry about things like violent porn and sextortion. We have no idea who our children are speaking to online."
"In a way, I'm fortunate because of my kids' ages - this new generation of parents has an advantage because we can make collective decisions based on the data coming through."
Read at Business Insider
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