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Help & emergency

Goal

Child can ask for help without opening settings.

For whom

Children on tablet/phone with emergency contacts set.

Where in the app

/childHelp & emergency.

Prerequisites

Parent configured Emergency contacts.

Step by step

  1. Open /childHelp & emergency.
  2. Large buttons per contact (Mom, Dad, etc.).
  3. Tap contact — phone app opens with number (Android/iOS).
  4. Child does not need to memorize number.
  5. No password needed for this screen.
  6. Parent maintains numbers under Emergency contacts.
  7. Teach child when to call 112/911 vs family.

Options & settings

SIM-less tablet: button may not open FaceTime/WhatsApp unless integrated.

Tips & troubleshooting

Keep tablet charger near bed — child can find help at night if allowed.

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