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Parental controls on children’s tech devices are out of touch with child’s play

By Sara M. Grimes, Wolfe Chair in Scientific and Technological Literacy and Professor, McGill University
Riley McNair, PhD Student in Information Studies, University of Toronto

Parental controls designed for children’s games can be confusing. They also don’t take into account how families may — or may not — communicate.

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