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If you've noticed your teenager glued to their phone lately, you're far from the only parent asking this question. A recent study carried out in Catalonia found that 3...
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Looking for the right phone for an elderly parent usually ends up in the same dead end: either a classic keypad phone, or one of those large-screen phones that only ma...
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"I want to break free from my phone, but I don't know whether to go cold turkey or ease into it." If that sounds familiar, you're not alone: more and more people are a...
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"I need those trainers, everyone has them." If you have a child between 12 and 13, this line (or something close to it) has probably already come up at home. At this a...
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If you're asking this question, you already know the idea: a phone with no social media and no distractions, built to help you take back some control over technology. ...
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Gabb Phone is one of the best-known options in the US for a kid's first phone without social media or a browser. But it isn't the only one, and for many families, it i...
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"I just want a phone to make calls, nothing else." If you've ever thought this while staring at a shop window full of giant screens and hundred-megapixel cameras, you'...
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If you've landed here searching for alternatives to Balance Phone, you're probably in the middle of a decision: comparing options, reading opinions on forums, trying t...
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If your child has hit you with "I'm literally the only one in my class without TikTok," you're not the only parent who's been left not quite knowing how to respond. We...
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Traveling minimalist as a family doesn't mean giving up comfort it means choosing more carefully what you bring and what you leave behind. Fewer bags, fewer screens an...
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If you've been following us for a while, this might sound strange: the new Balance Phone isn't the one you knew. We've made a naming change across the lineup, and befo...
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"Mom, when are you getting me a phone?" If you have a child between 9 and 12, this question has probably already come up at home, or it's about to. And that's when the...
