Take advantage of these iOS 18 and Android digital wellness settings before your next screen time report comes in.

The iPad and iPhone hacks kids use to sneak past parental controls For parents, knowing the Screen Time cheats is half the battle; the other half is talking your children out of using them ...

If you're not familiar with Apple's Screen Time functions, they enable users to keep track of their device usage and place self-imposed limits on the time they spend using their iPhone or iPad.

To lock apps on your iPad, you can set its Screen Time feature for limiting app usage to passcode-protect apps, and customize it in many ways.