Parent Setup Guide

Install KidMoat

1. Open the Google Play Store on your Android phone
2. Search for "KidMoat"
3. Tap Install and wait for the download to complete
4. Open the app

Create Your Account

1. Tap "Get Started" on the welcome screen
2. Enter your email address and create a password
3. Verify your email by tapping the link sent to your inbox
4. Complete your profile with your name

Add Your First Child

1. From the dashboard, tap "Add Child"
2. Enter your child's name and date of birth
3. KidMoat uses the age to suggest appropriate default settings
4. Tap "Continue" to generate a pairing code

Configure Default Rules

After adding a child, you will see the rules configuration screen:

Screen Time

• Daily limit: Set the maximum screen time per day (e.g., 2 hours)
• Per-app limits: Optionally restrict specific apps (e.g., 30 minutes for YouTube)
• Bedtime: Set a bedtime schedule when the device locks (e.g., 9 PM to 7 AM)

Web Filtering

• Content filter: Choose a filter level (Strict, Moderate, or Light)
• SafeSearch: Force SafeSearch on Google, Bing, and YouTube
• Custom lists: Add specific websites to block or always allow

Location

• GPS tracking: Enable real-time location tracking
• Safe zones: Add geofences for home, school, and other trusted locations

Next Steps

• Set up the child device
• Pair the devices