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How to stop children making in-app purchases
Simple account safeguards and a sound method of letting older children spend their pocket money can stop little ones purchasing big on mobile devices - whether inadvertently or deliberately.
Screen time and children
Concerned about how much time your kids are spending in front of screens? We have everything you need to know about time limits, why it's so inviting and how to cut back.
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The growing problem of multi-screening in kids
As if it hasn't been challenging enough to limit screen time this year in a world of homeschooling and bored children, a new challenge for parents has emerged: multi-screening.
It's official: spending time on your phone does not make you a bad parent
Researchers have discovered that parental phone usage is often a sign of warm and attached parenting.
The social app your kids could be using that you should be aware of
While the app is not new, there are concerns it is attracting the attention of a new generation of tweens and teens.
Can Snapchat's new feature help troubled teens?
Social media platforms are increasingly offering mental health support tools to users. The jury is still out on whether it will do any good
Parental privacy: kids, we need to talk about Facetime
It might be popular with kids, but some parents are not so keen on Facetime.
Giving my 10-year-old a mobile phone is the biggest parenting mistake I've ever made
The change in my daughter was almost immediate. She became obsessed.
Could you - and your kids - give up all screens for one day every week?
chance to do the things you want to do, but never get around to.
Remote Parenting: I raise my kids via text messages - and I'm not ashamed to admit it
My kids know I am only a text away. I am here for them even when I'm not with them. And how can that be bad?
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Nine-year-old exposed to naked pic challenge after dad allows her to have TikTok
What does she do when her child's father has seriously overstepped the mark?
A third of Australian kids own a mobile phone, study finds
Nearly half of Australian kids aged six to 13 own or have access to a mobile phone, a survey has found.
The average time young people spend watching videos has doubled since 2015
The surge in consumption comes despite mounting concerns about the grip that smartphones and screens have on young people's lives and development.
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