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Shutting Down Kids In Touch

Kids In Touch is shutting down. Please read on for important steps you must take to avoid being charged for the service in the future.

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Keeping Military Families in Touch During Deployments

Military deployments are hard for servicemembers and their families. It's really hard to feel connected when you're thousands of miles away. See how one family is staying connected with a safe messaging app for kids.

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Protecting Your Kids Online is Not Spying

There are many opinions about how much parents should supervise their children's online activity. Like my old-school Mom, you should probably do more supervising than you already are. It's not spying. It's your job.

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Why Your Kids Shouldn't Use Adult Messaging Apps

So you want to keep in touch with your kids and think a texting or instant messaging app is just the right tool for the job? Make sure you choose a kid-safe messaging app to protect your children from stranger danger.

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Keeping in Touch with Kids During Summer Break

Summer time! Everyone's excited to be out of school for a long break. However, working parents need to start figuring out how to keep in touch with their kids while they are off to work. Whether your child is off to summer camp, daycare, or staying home, how can you keep in touch with them while you're away?

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More Than a Kid Safe Texting App

Kids In Touch is a great instant messaging app for kids. However, it's being used for so much more than that. Read these heart warming stories on this Mother's Day.

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Girls Just Want to Have Fun - and Text

Don't believe your young kids are on social media? Think again! Kids are desperately trying to connect online and will even access their parents' business email in order to get access to apps.

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Use Family Sharing To Protect Your Kids From Dangerous Apps

Kids should not have unfettered access to the App Store. There are too many dangerous apps they can get access to. Parents need to take charge of their children's devices and only allow apps they've pre-screened.

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Why The Best Kids Texting App Isn't Free

Why parents should stop using "free" apps and instead insist that app developers start charging for their apps instead of selling their kids to marketers.

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Use Texting To Your Child's Advantage

Can a safe messaging app for kids help them get a leg up on life? Let's discuss how letting your kids text might actually be a great idea.

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Help A Dallas/Forth Worth Child Beat Neuroblastoma

A DFW area child is in a desperate fight against Neuroblastoma. With the right care and support, she can beat this life-threatening illness. Can you please help?

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NetSanity Can Help Keep Your Kids Safe Online

If your child has private access to any mobile device, you need to do everything possible to protect them while online. NetSanity is a great solution that can act as your eyes and ears when you can't be there to supervise.

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Why The World Needs A Kid Friendly Texting App

Learn the shocking statistics about kids' exposure to sexually explicit texts and why we created Kids In Touch to help parents stop this at an early age.

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Kids & Mobile Devices : Tuck In And Take Away

Are your kids having trouble waking up in the morning. Are they having trouble in school? Are they spending their nights texting to friends? Are you sure? Learn how and why to "Tuck in and take away".

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Partnering with Our Military Kids

April is the Month of the Military Children. Kids In Touch is partnering with Our Military Kids to raise awareness of the sacrifices made by military families. We're donating 50% of U.S. based app revenues to help them help our military families. Please, come help us support their worthy mission.

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Kids Don't Have A Right To Privacy

Are your kids texting behind your back? Do you even know what apps are on their iPads and iPod Touches? If you're afraid to find out because it might violate their "privacy", you might need to reconsider. Dr. Charles Fay, from Love and Logic, has some unique insights on a parent's duties vs. a child's rights.

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Texting As A Teaching Tool

Your kids will start texting at some point. Are you going to let them pick up a texting style from their friends and peers? Why not take this chance to use texting as an educational opportunity? You can sneak in a grammar and punctuation lesson without the kids even knowing it's happening!

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Free Kids Messaging App for Military Families

Kids In Touch wants to honor and thank our military members for their service to our country. We also want to help them keep in touch with their kids and other family members while deployed. We're offering our kids messaging app for free to all military service members (from any country).

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Ween Your Kids Off Google To Protect Their Privacy

You do everything you can to keep your kids safe online, right? You give them a safe message app designed for kids. You monitor their social media use. You're all over it right? Wrong. Every time they search on Google, they are sharing extremely private information with a company that uses it to track their every move and "bubble" them forever. Stop leaking your private information to Google by switching to DuckDuckGo.

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Protect Your Child with a Mobile Device Contract

Taking the plunge and giving your child their first mobile device doesn't mean losing control or not being responsible for appropriate supervision. Follow this advice for a binding device contract with your child.

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Divorced Families Keeping In Touch

Communication with your children after a divorce can be pretty tough. Dads and Moms want to stay involved in their kids lives, but it's ... complicated. Kids In Touch may be the answer to keeping in touch with your children after divorce.

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Why You Should Text With Your Kids

If you aren't texting with your young kids or teens now, you might have trouble communicating with them when they go off on their own. Our personal story might steer you in the right direction.

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Introducing Kids In Touch

We sort of forgot to post this when Kids In Touch launched. We're finally catching up now. What is Kids In Touch and how can it help you teach your children safe texting practices? Read on to find out.

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