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How to childproof your mobile phone in a few simple steps

By 9Honey Parenting|

While many parents hand over their phone to a young child to distract them or get some much-needed peace?, it's important to remember things can quickly go wrong in their tiny hands.

And it's easy for them to click things they shouldn't - and in some instances rack up a huge bill and wreak irreversible damage.

How to childproof your mobile phone
Update your settings now to keep yous phone (and kids!) safe (Getty)

But fear not, there are a few simple settings you can use to avoid any tech disasters,

1. Turn on guided access.

2. Disable notifications

3. Lock the screen so it doesn't rotate.

Watch the video above to implement these simple steps!

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