As a parent, teacher or healthcare professional, it can be challenging to balance the benefits of technology with the potential downsides of too much screen time for children. You want insight into the effects of screen time on children, practical tips and advice on managing children’s screen time, and guidelines on what is a healthy amount of screen time for children of different ages. You are also looking for ways to encourage children to use their time away from screens effectively. At leapp, we understand these challenges and are here to help.
How can Leapp help?
Leapp is here to help you manage your kids’ screen time. We provide useful and practical information about screen time for kids and position ourselves as a reliable source of information about technology and kids. In addition, we offer solutions for managing kids’ screen time. But how exactly do we do that? Let’s take a closer look.Solutions to manage kids' screen time
There are several ways to manage children’s screen time. One of them is to set screen time limits and enforce them consistently. This can be done using apps or tools that can track and limit children’s screen time. You can set this up by performing the following actions:
1. On the device, in Settings, click 'Screen Time'.
2. Click 'Turn On Screen Time', then 'Continue' and then select 'This is my child's iPhone '.
3. To set the time when no devices are used, choose a start and end time and select 'Set device-free time'.
You can also set limits for specific app categories, such as games or social media.
1. Click on 'Show all categories' to see all categories and select the category you want.
2. Click on 'Set', enter a time period and then select 'Set app limit'.