Family guidesAges 6–9
Roblox parental controls: build a family setup that fits
Set Roblox content, communication, playtime and spending controls, then choose games together and make a clear plan for friends, gifts and problems.
3 min read3 Oct 2026
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Family Media Guides
Practical controls and thoughtful habits for a calmer, more connected digital family life.
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Fortnite parental controls: content, chat and purchases
Choose Fortnite age ratings, chat permissions and purchase controls, understand Cabined Accounts, and plan playtime around matches and family routines.
3 min read3 Oct 2026
Family guidesAges 6–9
Minecraft parental controls: creativity with clear boundaries
Choose Minecraft’s Creative or Survival mode, manage multiplayer and messages through Microsoft settings, and plan for servers, purchases and sibling play.
4 min read3 Oct 2026
Family guidesAges 6–9
Nintendo Switch parental controls: a shared-console plan
Set Nintendo Switch playtime and content controls, manage eShop purchases through the child’s account, and agree on shared-console rules for siblings.
4 min read3 Oct 2026
Family guidesAges 10–12
PlayStation family controls: games, chat and spending
Create a PlayStation child account, choose game and communication permissions, set wallet limits and use a family schedule that fits meals, homework and sleep.
3 min read3 Oct 2026
Family guidesAges 10–12
Xbox family controls: accounts, playtime and buying
Use Xbox and Microsoft family controls for multiplayer, screen time and purchases, with practical rules for chat, budgets and sharing family devices.
3 min read3 Oct 2026
Family guidesFor parents
A first-phone family plan: readiness, contacts and routines
Decide what a first phone is for, choose contacts and apps together, set charging and purchase routines, and give independence in clear, gradual steps.
3 min read3 Oct 2026
Family guidesAges 3–5
Choosing films for sensitive children
Look beyond a film’s age rating to threat, sound, separation and reassuring endings, then create a viewing plan that gives a sensitive child a comfortable exit.
4 min read3 Oct 2026
Family guidesFor parents
Family movie night by age: choose a story everyone can enjoy
Plan family movie night for ages 3–16 using local ratings, content advice and shared interests, with practical ways to handle siblings, subtitles and bedtime.
4 min read3 Oct 2026
Family guidesFor parents
Managing in-game spending: a clear family budget
Translate virtual currency into real money, spot random-item purchases, set platform approvals and plan a budget that covers gifts and subscriptions.
4 min read3 Oct 2026