Parental controls are offered by almost every popular media network, but many parents aren’t aware of them. Fewer than 10% of teens on Instagram had enabled parental control settings by the end of ...

Nintendo has been part of the gaming world since 1985 with the NES, and they’re still going strong today. Their latest console, the Nintendo Switch 2, launched in 2025 and came packed with cool new ...

Everything you need to know about setting up an Apple Watch for your kid using Family Setup and parental controls.

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: fast-stock / Shutterstock Giving your child their first smartphone feels like a milestone ...

Before your hand your kid their first phone, it’s important to make sure you’re setting them up for success. While phones are powerful tools that give kids independence, there is also some risk ...

Concerns over the impact of social media on the mental wellbeing of children of all ages has led to a push to change how these platforms work, and the rules around how kids use them. California took ...

Setting up a PS5 for a child means you can offer an age-appropriate and safe platform for them to play. Sony made its ...

The PlayStation parental control dashboard empowers families to customize PS5 kid safety with time limits, spending caps, content filters, and communication controls. Pixabay, christianladewig0 ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — As a parent, there are so many things to think about with your child’s smartphone but there are things you can do. One of them is setting up parental controls on your child’s ...

So, you’ve braved the pre-order sites, or maybe you’ve just gotten lucky while waiting in line—either way, you’ve got yourself a Nintendo Switch 2. Congratulations! But before you start gaming, there ...

If you've got kids, then you may want to know how to set up Parental Controls for your Nintendo Switch 2. It's an unfortunately dangerous world out there, and no one in the gaming business has been ...

To turn on Parental Controls on the Switch 2, you need the Nintendo Switch Parental Controls app, which can be downloaded for iPhone or Google. You'll also need a Nintendo Account of your own, so make ...