1. Family Info
Start with the basics.
Build Your Family Phone Agreement
Move through each step together. You can revise answers at any time.
- Family Info
- Shared Values
- Parent Concerns
- Child Perspective
- Phone Rules
- Review
Step 1 of 7
2. Shared Values
Before setting rules, choose the values you want this agreement to protect together.
3. Parent Concerns
Name the main concerns you'd like this agreement to support with care.
4. Child Perspective
Capture what phone use feels like from the child's point of view.
5. Phone Rules
Use these as flexible starting points. You can review and update them as your family learns what works.
1. Screen Time Budget
Should some uses not count against the limit?
2. When the Phone Is Not in Use
This is not about where the phone must always be. It helps define where the phone goes when it is time to disconnect, sleep, focus, or take a break.
3. School & Homework
4. Apps & Content
5. Privacy & Monitoring
6. Consequences & Repair
6. Almost done.
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7. Review
Read this draft together and make any edits needed before signing.
Phone Agreement
Shared Values
What We Heard
Parent priorities
Child priorities
Our Phone Agreements
When Something Goes Wrong
Review Date
Signatures
Parent signature: ____________________________
Child signature: _____________________________
This agreement is not meant to be perfect forever. It works best when reviewed and updated.