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News for parents

What changed,
and what to do.

Short notes on parental controls, screen-time rules, and research. Each one says what changed and a practical next step.

These are updates, not alarms. The setup guides still hold the step-by-step settings.

  1. A large review of screen-time research, and what to do with it

    An October 4 review of 121 earlier reviews found that content, context, and age matter more than a single number of minutes. The authors say the evidence is not proof that screens cause those outcomes.

  2. Apple’s updated Screen Time tools are available

    On September 14, Apple made Time Allowances, Ask to Browse, and expanded Communication Safety available with the version 27 updates. Every device in the Family Sharing group has to be updated before the new Screen Time tools turn on.

  3. California limits addictive feeds and autoplay for children under 16

    AB 1709, signed September 10, tells covered platforms not to offer those features to users under 16 who live in California. It does not replace the limits you can set today.