Category: Tips

Could Your Kid Be Chatting With Strangers Online?

There are many stories of kids being kidnapped by someone they were chatting with online. One thing is common in these stories, the parents had no idea that interactions between their child and this stranger were even taking …

App Reviews for Parents: Fortnite

Unless your teenagers have been living under a rock, they might be playing, or want to play a game called Fortnite. Previously this game has only been available to play on a PC or Gaming console, but it …

Understanding Why Kids Like The Videos They Watch

Sometimes I feel like sitting in my rocker on my front porch to complain about “kids these days”. Children growing up in this digital age have access to things I could not have even dreamed of when I …

Preparing Your Kids to Reject Pornography

Sadly in the current world we live in, it is not a question about if your child will be exposed to pornography, it is when. According to the American Psychological Association “the average age of first exposure to …

Meals are Sacred (especially Dinner Time)

Put Some Trust in Family Dinner The over-scheduled life is killing us. It chokes out time to be quiet, it chokes out time to be creative, it chokes out time to reflect and evaluate life …and sadly, with …

How To Talk To Your Kids About New Social Media Re...

A while ago my sister came to me desperate to find a way to monitor her teenager’s phone activities. I helped her get something installed and she handed the phones back over to her children. Her daughter immediately …

7 reasons Android is best as your child’s fi...

A bold statement from an iPhone user – yes! The following list comes from a few years of experience as a user of both Android and iOS based devices. Both operating systems have pros and cons but when it comes to …

Customer Stories: Monitoring without overshadowing

Customer Stories: Monitoring without overshadowing Dad: Val The one single thing that makes Boomerang a must have for me is that I can monitor and limit my child’s activity without needing to look over his shoulder or manually examine his …

How to monitor iMessages for free now

We often get asked: “how do I monitor my child’s iMessages?” The answer today is that Boomerang Parental Control will not monitor your child’s iMessages but we want to share the following 7 steps on how you can do …