Saturday, 26 March 2016

Benefits Of A Child Monitoring Software

By Michelle Kelly


In the current world, technology and internet are a big part in the growth of the children. Instead of having to worry about you kid whenever they get on a phone or computer, one can install software in the computer or a phone application that helps give you updates on every click your child makes or whenever there is a problem. There are more benefits of a child monitoring software than its disadvantages.

Good monitoring software or application installed in a mobile phone has the capabilities to track and get the location of the device. Using this tracking capability, a parent can be able to track their children wherever they may be for safety reasons. This tracking may also be crucial if at all the kid misplaces their devices or they get stolen. It may offer the authorities a very easy time in tracking down the thieves of all the devices.

This monitoring software in computer and mobile phones can also be used to encrypt date from a remote device to avoid unauthorized persons from accessing personal information of the parent of the child. They come in handy in scenarios where the devices are stolen and one can delete the data remotely. This helps keep important information from blackmailers online, identity thefts among many other people with ill intentions.

The monitoring applications in phones and computers can also be used to block the unwanted sites where children may get unwanted information like pornography websites. By blocking or having a fire wall on the websites, one can rest easy with assuredly that their kid cannot access such explicit content online.

Internet addiction is a real problem just like alcoholism. Young people barely have control of their lives and being addicted to the internet is as simple as a click away. Too much unmonitored time spent at the computer of phone accessing the internet may cripple other social behaviors that are important for the growth of the child. A kid should be able to physically interact with other people and also engage in physical games not only in the internet. This helps keep the children fit and healthy and also socially active in the real world.

Good computer software allows a parent monitor all the content their children are putting on social media and sending to other people. By keeping track of such information and seeing the comments made, it is easy to filter out those people bullying their children online by warning them, reporting and blocking. By doing so, one can avoid their children from being cyber bullied.

With the use of these software and applications, the parents can also monitor and control their children spending on the online shopping shops and also keep track of any transactions. This is to help know of the financial status of their children and help in organizing their finances well. Since all calling and internet are to be paid for, the parents also have control on their telephone bills to avoid overspending which may not be good to the parents budget.

The children are with their phones most of the days. Therefore, whatever they communicate through texting or calling is usually what they are up to. By keeping the tabs on who they talk to the most can help keep track of your kid friends and what he does. This helps the parent from knowing if their child is engaging in drugs or criminal activities and if so, they can warn and rehabilitate them.




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