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Mary Richards reportingKids everywhere are begging their parents for cell phones. Now, some companies are trying to come up with more phones and plans for the younger set.
Teenagers and cell phones just seem to go hand in hand. But now pre-teens want to have a cell phone of their own.
The Good Housekeeping Institute has come out with some recommendations. They suggest the Firefly with 22 programmable numbers or the Migo with only five buttons, each is connected to an assigned phone number.
They also suggest a family plan for better deals on text messaging, if you cave in to your kids demands.
