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Screen Time on iPhone

Find Apple’s screen-time and content settings, then try them together on your child’s phone.

For parents · 4 min

Family Link on Android

Use Google’s own help to choose screen-time settings and approvals for apps and purchases.

For parents · 4 min

YouTube

See what your child watches and choose YouTube’s family settings together.

For parents · 4 min

Roblox

Ask your child to show you their Roblox games.

For parents · 4 min

Discord

See what Discord’s Family Center shows and talk about the conversations you cannot see.

For parents · 4 min

Snapchat

Find out what you can see in Family Center and talk about contact and sharing.

For parents · 4 min

TikTok

Use TikTok’s Family Pairing to choose settings for time, content and contact.

For parents · 4 min

Instagram

Look at the profile and messages together, then agree how to use Instagram’s supervision settings.

For parents · 4 min

Notifications

Choose which notifications your child should see on the phone.

For parents · 4 min

Camera will not start

Check camera access or choose an image file in Safe Camera.

For parents · 4 min

Disturbing content

Has your child seen something disturbing?

For children and adults · 3 min

Use Safe Browser

Choose the web text your child can read.

For children and adults · 3 min

Plan homework

Break homework into smaller steps in Learning.

For children and adults · 3 min
Questions and answers
Can Sprout Guard control every app by itself?

No. The web apps do not control other apps. Use the phone’s and platforms’ own family settings.