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Router Parental Controls Setup Checklist

A checklist for configuring parental controls directly on your home router, so filtering applies to every device on your network.

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Log in to your router, change the admin password, enable content filtering, set schedules for internet access, and reserve device names so you can identify each child's device. Steps are written to work across common UK broadband providers.

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This is practical educational content to support families. For case-specific concerns about a child's safety, contact the NSPCC helpline on 0808 800 5000 or your local safeguarding team.

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