Device safety

iPhone & iPad, locked down

The deepest free toolkit going — once Screen Time is on a child Apple Account, almost everything else falls into line.

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start tonight

Lock it down — start tonight

Mum's free quick wins for iPhone & iPad. Do step 1 tonight; the rest are in the members' guide.

  1. 1
    Set up the device on a child Apple Account so Screen Time and Ask to Buy actually apply

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The rest of the iPhone & iPad lockdown

3 more quick wins — plus the full screen-by-screen walkthrough.

The full screen-by-screen walkthrough for iPhone & iPad lives in The Ultimate Parents Guide.

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Device Scoreboard

Every device, scored head-to-head.

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App Scoreboard

App-by-app honest verdicts.

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Talk to your kids

The conversation that makes the settings stick.

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