However you decide to approach the kids messaging service, with proper management, Facebook Messenger Kids can actually be a useful tool. You can even download full conversation reports if you have legitimate concerns. Turn on location to let people know when youre nearby. Search for people and groups to quickly get back to them. Forward messages or photos to people who werent in the conversation. Should you sign your child up for Facebook Messenger Kids?įor those who haven't yet jumped on the bandwagon, it's important to note that you can set up a lot of parental controls and monitor what your child is doing and with whom they are connected. Know when people have seen your messages. Select Create File and wait for it to be created and sent. You can also download a summary of information from the child's account with all the correspondence from a specific date range or just certain things, like what photos or videos were shared.You can also select Controls to manage settings, including setting a time when the app goes into Sleep Mode, whether you want to give the child the ability to add friends on their own, and if they can send/receive links.From there, you can choose Contacts to add/remove contacts from your child's friend list.Source: Christine Persaud / Android Central (Image credit: Source: Christine Persaud / Android Central)

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