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Parental control that runs on the router — not on your kid's phone.

Guides til hjemmets Wi-Fi
A mother in conversation with her child

Do parental controls actually work? What the research says

Filters work less well than people think. Predictable routines work better. With sources.

Three children in the dark lit by a tablet

How much screen time is right for kids?

An age-by-age guide for parents who are tired of guessing.

A child under the duvet with a phone glowing in the dark

My child is online all night — what do I do?

Concrete steps for when it is 2am and the phone is still glowing.

A teenager holding a phone

How to block TikTok, YouTube and Snapchat on your home Wi-Fi

What router-based blocking can actually do — and what it cannot.

A Wi-Fi router on a desk

Which router do I have? How to find the model name

Tell your router apart from your Wi-Fi name — and why the exact model is worth knowing.

A family gathered around the dinner table

Screen-time rules that actually stick

Start with the conversation, keep the rule short, and let your home Wi-Fi help.

A controller, keyboard and monitor in a dark room at night

Gaming in the evening: PlayStation, Xbox and PC

Make room for the game and the friends in it — and make the end time clear.

A family playing together in the living room

Parental controls without an app on your kid's phone

No app on your kid's phone. Runs on your router.

A teenager asleep in bed

How to turn off Wi-Fi for kids at night

Create a schedule for bedtime — choose days and times, and change them any time.

A glowing alarm clock on a bedside table

Router-based vs. device-based parental controls

No app on your kid's phone — nothing to install, ever.

A hand holding a phone

The privacy-first guide to parental controls

Your phone already keeps your Wi-Fi passwords. The router password lives in that same keychain.