Monitoring Tools

In addition to conversation, you may also want to implement software that allows you to set screen time limits or monitor your child's use of technology. You know your family best and what might be appropriate. Remember, school internet filtering does not apply to your home devices.

Features to Consider

Resources

  • Setting time limits on entire device or specific apps
  • Restrict the time of day the device can be used
  • Filter web content
  • Monitoring of social media accounts
  • Monitoring text messaging and/or incoming outgoing phone calls
  • What is the device type - Android, iOS, Windows, Mac, Chrome