Cells phones offer Internet access. This gives your child the independence and opportunity to communicate with people from all walks of life, including sexual predators.
Your child may be more prone to bullying.
Children get addicted to videos, games and internet browsing, thus pay less attention to their studies.
Cell phones can also be used by students for illegal activities like threatening other students
Children may not take good care of the phone, making it a waste of money when lost, damaged or stolen