The Modern Kit
$75one-time equipment
A home phone that connects over Wi-Fi after setup. No Bridge needed.
The safe, affordable, screen-free home phone for kids.
For calling friends after school and telling Grandma everything. You choose who can call.
Free calls between connected Ring Ring phones.
Calls to approved US cell phones and landlines: $8.95/month.
Family abroad? See international calling
- No contract
- 30-day equipment returns
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Buy the phone once, then choose a plan. Every phone works with every plan.
The Nostalgic Kit
$89one-time equipment
A familiar corded phone. The phone and Bridge come in the box.
Shipping $730-day equipment returnsNo contract
Why a home phone
A corded phone stays in the house, introducing natural, physical boundaries that restore the home as a sanctuary.
Our kids learn to have a conversation without a screen attached. They listen deeper, ask questions, look up.
We know they will have a smartphone eventually. We are just helping families start with something simpler.
Also, it does not follow them into the bathroom.
A day on the line
A day on the line
School’s out. The phone only rings for people you chose.
Add Grandma, their best friend and you. Anyone else is turned away, and the phone stays silent.
The control: Approved contacts
The call they’ve waited for all day.
On the paid plan they can call any approved number, cell or landline. Their friends don’t need a Ring Ring phone.
The control: Calls to approved numbers
Dinner. The phone can wait.
During quiet hours the phone stays quiet. On the paid plan, callers can leave a voicemail, played later by dialing *98.
The control: Quiet hours and voicemail
One more call? You set the limit.
A daily limit pauses outgoing calls when time is up. Approved contacts can still call in, so you can always reach them.
The control: Daily call limit
Lights out. No phone in the bed.
It’s a home phone, so it stays where it lives. Nothing glows under the covers. Pause the line from your phone any time.
The control: Pause the line
Parent controls
You set everything up from your own phone and change it any time. Every control is on every plan.
- Approved contactsOnly people you approve can call or be called.
- Quiet hoursA weekly schedule for homework and bedtime.
- Daily call limitOutgoing calls pause at your limit. Incoming calls still ring.
- Pause the lineCalls stop until you turn it back on.
- Call historySee who called and for how long.
- A second parentInvite another adult to manage it with you.
- Siblings call freePhones on one account call each other at no cost.
- Travel modeTaking it abroad? Quiet hours follow local time, and 911 is off while you travel.
Setup
You connect it and choose their contacts. They make the call.
- 1
Connect your phone
Modern. Plug into power and Ethernet for setup. Then Wi-Fi.
Nostalgic + Bridge. Phone → Bridge → router. Keep power and Ethernet connected.
- 2
Choose their contacts
Add approved contacts and set calling hours in the Ring Ring app. See the app
- 3
Make the first call
They use the phone. You manage the controls from yours.
Already have your phone? Get setup help
Pricing
Calling another Ring Ring family is always free. The paid plan adds calling to any US number.
Ring Ring friends
$0/month
Starter. Calls between connected Ring Ring members using Quick Dial.
No outside calls or 911.
Friends, family & cell phones
$8.95/month
Paid plan. Calls to approved US numbers, voicemail and caller ID.
E911 with a verified address.
Save 10% with yearly billing
$8.06/month
$96.66 billed once a year.
Your first year with the Modern Kit$178.66 + tax
Your first year with the Modern Kit
- Modern Kit, one time
- $75
- Shipping
- $7
- Paid plan, billed yearly
- $96.66
- E911 with your verified address
- Included
- Regulatory, carrier and activation fees
- $0
- First year
- $178.66
Plus applicable sales tax.
Parent controls on both plans. No regulatory, carrier or activation fees.
Applicable sales tax is extra. Emergency calling needs power and internet. Compare costs
Family abroad
Countries and calling ratesCan they call my cell phone?
Yes, with the paid plan and your number added as an approved contact. Starter only calls connected Ring Ring members.
Which phone should I choose?
Choose Modern for Wi-Fi. Choose Nostalgic for a corded phone with the Bridge included. Choose the Bridge on its own if you already have a compatible analog phone. All three need power and internet.
Can anyone call my child?
Only contacts you approve can call or be called. Manage their contacts, quiet hours and daily limits in the Ring Ring app. You can pause the line any time.
What will I pay, and can I cancel?
Equipment is a one-time purchase: Modern $75, Nostalgic $89, or Bridge $59. Starter is $0/month. The paid plan is $8.95/month or $96.66/year, plus applicable sales tax. No regulatory, carrier or activation fees. No contract, cancel anytime. Equipment has a 30-day return window. Read the return policy.
Does it work in a power or internet outage?
No. The phone needs both power and internet. Emergency calling is available only on the paid plan and requires a verified address. Read about E911.
Can my child call family in another country?
Yes. WhatsApp calling is in limited beta for selected accounts on a paid plan. Family calls in free. Once they tap “Allow calls”, your child can call them back using calling credit at 4¢/minute. World Calling (+$6.95/mo) adds ordinary landlines and mobiles in 180 countries. See World Calling
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