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Why You Need to Set up Screen Time for Children

Children are now spending too much time on their cell phones, which can result in a series of problems, like screen addiction, lack of sleep, obesity and a number of other problems.

56% of children between the age of 8 to 12 have a cellphone.

87% of teenagers between the age of 13 to 17 have or have access to a cellphone.

60% of U.S. students consider themselves to have a cell phone addiction.

How FamiGuard Screen Time Works

It is important that your child is not constantly staring at a screen. In order to monitor and manage their usage, you can easily set a time schedule with FamiGuard.

Pause Usage Immediately

You can instantly pause your child's phone usage and lock the device in sleep time to keep your child from using their cell phone.

Set Daily Time Limits

With FamiGuard, you can prevent excessive phone usage by setting a fixed screen time. Once the specified time limit has been reached, your child will no longer be able to use their device.

Benefits of Using FamiGuard ScreenTime

With the increasing popularity of social apps, many kids are becoming addicted to their devices, and screen addiction has become a problem which can't be ignored. It is difficult to monitor your children all of the time, but with FamiGuard you can encourage your children to become more active, to play outside, to enjoy family time, and to improve their performance at school.

Prevent Addiction

Encourage your children to take a break from their respective devices so that they participate in other important activities and be more active during family time and get-togethers.

Prevent Distraction

Remove the distraction and temptation of the cell phone by setting up time restrictions. Help children to stay focused on their studies.

Have Regular Schedule

Teach your child to adhere to set dates and times and encourage them to priorities. Cultivate the child to develop good habits and follow the schedule.

How to Set Up FamiGuard Screen Time

Step 1: Register a FamiGuard Account

Please register an account either on the website or at parent's device which has downloaded the FamiGuard app.

Step 2: Configure the Child's Device

Download the FamiGuard app from the Google Play store to your child’s device and log in the account. Then configure your child's device by following the onscreen instructions.

Step 3: Set up Time Restrictions

Select the Screen Time option either on your app or on the web dashboard, then set time restrictions and repeat these restrictions on specified days. You can also use the Pause Phone Usage feature to immediately lock your child's device.

FAQs

1. What will happen if I enable the Pause Phone Usage feature?
Your child's device will be locked and they won't be able to access any apps or settings unless you disable this feature.
2. Will the child be notified of the Screen Time settings?
A full screen notification will appear on the child's device when the allowed time is reached.
3. Can I modify the Screen Time settings?
You can always modify the screen time based on your child's requirements and find the best plan for him.

Tips

Set time limits and keep children away from screen addiction.

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FamiGuard works on all Android smartphones and tablets running Android 4.1 and up.