KidSmartⓇ Apps: The Best Kid-Safe Messaging Apps
February 1, 2023
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Josh Burgoyne
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What’s your preferred way of communicating: phone calls, video calls, or texting? If you said texting, you’re not alone. Since smartphones became commonplace, texting has quickly gained popularity as the world’s preferred way to communicate. We text to put together plans, share fun…
Help Your Kids Stay Safe with Troomi Text Tracking
July 14, 2022
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Josh Burgoyne
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Texting has made it so much easier to communicate. Unfortunately, it’s also made it easier for unwanted or dangerous material to fall into our children's laps. It’s important that parents are able to keep an eye on their children’s texting habits—and with Troomi,…
KidSmartⓇ Apps: Troomi’s Best Music Apps for Kids
July 13, 2022
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Josh Burgoyne
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Believe it or not, when I taught first grade, I wasn’t my student’s favorite teacher. The coveted title belonged to Miss Rachel, the music teacher. Every Thursday afternoon, Miss Rachel wheeled an instrument-laden cart down to our first-floor classroom for music class. Over…
Everything Your Kids Need to Know About Spam
June 23, 2022
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Josh Burgoyne
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Have you ever gotten an email from a foreign prince asking for your help to regain his stolen inheritance? What about a message from an unknown company spontaneously offering you a part-time, work-from-home gig with a seven-figure starting salary? Emails like these sound…
Share Troomi With Friends Using Your Referral Code!
June 22, 2022
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Reagan Fausett
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When you discover an amazing new restaurant or a cool new song, you want to share it with your friends and family, right? There’s nothing better than sharing something you love with someone you love. And if you love Troomi as much as…
How Can I Monitor My Child’s Text Messages for Free?
June 17, 2022
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Reagan Fausett
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Picture this: your teen comes in from a long day of school, kicks off their shoes, and sinks into the couch, phone in hand. Not having seen them all day, you naturally want to check in on your child. “How was school?” you…
Why Are Cell Phones Bad For Kids, and How Does Troomi Help?
June 7, 2022
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Josh Burgoyne
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It seems like every kid has a phone these days. With social media running rampant and remote learning becoming more of a norm, kids of all ages are turning to cell phones for entertainment, communication, and learning. Cell phones have a lot of…
What is Safelisting? A Troomi Phone Feature Explained
May 25, 2022
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Shanna Hovley
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Has your phone become a hotspot for spam calls, bot texts, and scammers? At Troomi, we’re sick of those calls too. As adults, we’re better able to filter through scams and phishing attempts, but our kids don’t have much practice or experience with…