We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Thanks to the greater presence of consumer technology, kids these days are remarkably tech-savvy, able to operate devices and surf the web at ...

Tablets can be great devices for kids since they can play games, watch movies, read books, and a whole lot more. But, you need to be able to protect them from questionable content. The best kids’ ...

You can limit access to apps, e-books, music and even Wi-Fi connectivity by setting your Kindle Fire's Parental Controls password on these items. On the standard ...

The latest update to the the Kindle Fire software adds password protected purchases and parental controls, such as the ability to block access to the Silk web browser. The latest update to the the ...

Before you give your child an Amazon Fire Kids tablet, set up Amazon Kids from the Parent Dashboard by creating a child profile. Once you've created at least one child profile, you can manage the ...

Welcome to Small Humans, an ongoing series at Mashable that looks at how to take care of – and deal with – the kids in your life. Because Dr. Spock is nice and all, but it’s 2020 and we have the ...

An update rolling out now to owners of Amazon Fire tablets promises more features aimed at allowing parents to better monitor and manage their children’s screen time, as well as a new “Blue Shade” ...

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Set up an Amazon Kids profile or parental controls to manage age filters, in-app purchase limits, and more Ready to hand down your Amazon Fire tablet or gift an Amazon Fire Kids tablet to your little ...