Prince William and Kate Middleton’s strict no-smartphone rule for their eldest son George, 12, is reportedly causing tension at home. During a recent visit to Brazil, William explained that the family has prohibited internet-capable phones for their children to protect them from harmful online content, though a basic “brick phone” might be allowed once George starts secondary school.
As technology becomes increasingly unavoidable, even celebrity parents are grappling with how to set boundaries in a hyperconnected world. Click on to see how other stars are keeping their kids grounded—and, sometimes, strictly offline.