Not much… For the most part, today’s parental control apps are designed to make parents get some control back, monitor (and feel a bit better about) what their kids are doing on their mobile technology use and most have had very little focus on the kids’ experience….
We are introducing the world’s first true proactive app blocking feature in Boomerang Parental Control. By blocking newly installed apps proactively and notifying parents to unblock them, we are encouraging a conversation led by parents with their children on the “whys” for using…
Written by Sarah Kimmel from Family Tech Zone. We live in a social world where we feel compelled to take pictures of our lunch and post them online for all of our friends to see, and comment, and like. Everywhere you…
Written by Sarah Kimmel from Family Tech Zone.During the summer it is easy to become a little lax with the technology and screen time. The kids are complaining that they are bored, you need to get some things done, and…
Parents must do more than rely on the age rating of Apps! Gun Camera 3D is an augmented reality game rated 10+ on the Google Play Store and 12+ on the Apple Play Store and I would definitely not my…
A bold statement from an iPhone user – yes! I’m writing this with a bit of fire in my belly as for unexplained reasons, we’ve had several users write us in tech support recently asking why Boomerang can’t track text…
I have a confession to make: I still play Candy Crush. Other games have come and gone, some staying on my home screen longer than others, but Candy Crush has remained, tried and true in the bottom right hand corner….
As parents, we hear about fake news all the time but have you ever thought about how easy it is in this digital age to manufacture fake news? I just received some education on this and yes, there’s an App…
As a father of three young kids (ages eight, 10, and 14), and as a person who is passionate about technology, kids, and education, I want to make sure that my kids grow up to be good digital citizens. This…
Growing up, most of us were subjected to undeniable embarrassment by parents who wanted to have “the talk” with us. They’d sit us down somewhere where we couldn’t escape, away from the protection of our friends or siblings, and tell…
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