The Summer holidays are a time for adventures, excitement and ice creams, but as the end comes into sight, getting everything ready for Back-to-School can be a real scramble. Don’t forget to check their phone before the big day to make sure everything is in… Read More »Get your Child’s Phone ready for Back to School
WhatsApp is, by far, the most popular messaging application. It is an encrypted, private messaging service by Meta (formerly Facebook). You can make calls as well as send messages, pictures and videos over WhatsApp. With this in mind, you may be tempted to give your… Read More »Monitoring WhatsApp
VotesforSchools recently asked children and young people across the UK for their thoughts on the idea of specially-designed phones for under 16’s aimed at improving online safety. With over 57,000 young participants, the insights gained were invaluable. VotesforSchools invited ParentShield to join their impact partners… Read More »ParentShield Responds to Young People’s Views on Under-16s Phones
ParentShield is the only mobile network service designed with children in mind. We provide a unique UK-based MVNO that will give you a complete protection for your children with different features – like call recording, alerts and powerful access controls. Thanks to our ”Going Abroad… Read More »Going abroad with my ParentShield Mobile Phone, How does it work?
Amidst the ongoing concern surrounding WhatsApp’s decision to lower its minimum age limit, ParentShield, the child-safe mobile network, reaffirms its dedication to prioritising the safety and wellbeing of young mobile phone users. ParentShield remains committed to taking proactive measures to safeguard children from installing age-restricted… Read More »ParentShield Maintains Protection Amid WhatsApp Age Limit Controversy
ParentShield has become First Mobile Network to Instantly Notify Parents of New Mobile Phone Correspondents their children may have. Derby-headquartered UK-wide Mobile Network ParentShield, has become the first mobile network to instantly notify parents if their child starts communicating with a new correspondent on their… Read More »New-correspondent Alerts
ParentShield, the leading Mobile Network designed specifically for children’s first mobile phones, is excited to announce its participation in EdTech innovate. The event will take place at the Schools & Academies show at the ExCeL arena on the 1st May 2024, bringing together industry leaders… Read More »ParentShield to Showcase at Schools & Academies Show
The question of whether there should be specialised phones designed specifically for children has become a topic of discussion among parents. “Kid-friendly phones,” would aim to address parental concerns while providing children with a means of communication. However, beyond the benefits and challenges of safety,… Read More »Special Mobile Phones for Children: A Solution or a Problem?
Whether it’s moving to a new school, Christmas, a birthday, or moving house to a new area, eventually the time or situation arises that leads to a child’s first mobile phone. It’s crucial for parents to ensure their safety and regulate their mobile usage. ParentShield’s… Read More »SIM Cards with Usage Restrictions
What is a ParentShield Home Number? A ParentShield Home Number is a special phone number that is treated differently to other numbers that a ParentShield user communicates with. Because ParentShield includes many optional and powerful blocking mechanisms for Child Protection it’s important that Parents set… Read More »ParentShield Home Numbers
