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Can a 12 year old have a PlayStation account?

First, you'll need your Responsible Adult to say it's OK to sign up. With their help, you can create your account for PSN when you switch on your console (just choose 'New user' and follow the instructions).
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Can a 10 year old have a PSN account?

PlayStation Network is not for children younger than 7. If you are 7 to 17 years old, your parent or legal guardian ("Responsible Adult") must read and accept these Terms for you. You can read them too.
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What is the age limit for PlayStation account?

Set up child accounts

To create accounts for your children, you must have an account for PlayStation Network. Once you have your own account, you can create accounts for each child. Each child under 18 years of age needs a separate child account for our online services.
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What if your PlayStation account is under 18?

PlayStation doesn't allow children under 18 years old to have an uncontrolled account on their network. However, you can create a sub-account for your child, which is linked to your account. This gives you control over the parental controls that PlayStation provides.
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Can I make a PlayStation account for my child?

How to add child family members online
  1. Sign in to Account Management > Family Management > Add Family Member.
  2. Select Add a Child.
  3. Enter the child's date of birth, then click Next. The User Agreement appears. Accept and then follow the on-screen instructions to set up parental controls.
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Can a 13 year old have a PlayStation account?

First, you'll need your Responsible Adult to say it's OK to sign up. With their help, you can create your account for PSN when you switch on your console (just choose 'New user' and follow the instructions).
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What is a child account on PS4?

A user can be in only one family at a time. Children are automatically added to the family of the adult who creates their user accounts. Children cannot be removed from the family they are added to, so be sure that the adult who creates a child's user account intends to be the family manager.
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Does PlayStation know my age?

Age verification allows us to bring you the best PlayStation experience for your age, and it also helps us protect our younger users.
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Is PlayStation suitable for 7 year old?

The PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5 are both great consoles for players of all ages. Both consoles have lots of great games for kids and adults. If you're buying a new console, we recommend looking for a PS5, as it is the current active console and can play all but a handful of PS4 games, plus many exclusives.
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How do I stop my child from buying PlayStation?

How to set a spending limit online
  1. Go to Settings > Parental Controls/Family Management > Family Management.
  2. You may need to re-enter your account password.
  3. Select the child account you want to set restrictions for and select Applications/Devices/Network Features > Monthly Spending Limit.
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Can I change my child's PSN name?

Online IDs can't be changed for child accounts.
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Can I change my age on PlayStation?

PlayStation users can now change their age on the PlayStation Network by connecting their PSN account to their Sony account.
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Can a 3 year old play PlayStation?

A console is not designed for a 2-3 year old. Get her a v tech or something similar. Best case you give her a controller and you play the game.. A ps3 or wii as suggested would be the best way if you are adamant of not doing anything normal with your daughter.
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What age is PS5 for?

(Not recommended for viewers younger than 16 years of age.)
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How long should a 12 year old play video games?

The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends no more than two hours per day of screen-based entertainment. Parents should create a "media plan" that dictates what hours a child can enjoy video games without affecting behavior and homework, Radesky says.
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Should I buy a PS5 for my kid?

Many of those exclusive games are better suited for older players, but part of what makes the PS5 so great is that its extensive library means your child can easily adjust the games they play as they age, making it a good long-term investment.
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What age is OK for video games?

For kids over the age of 6, the American Academy of Pediatrics says no more than 60 minutes on school days and 2 hours on non-school days. Kids under 6 should spend closer to 30 minutes. It's also appropriate for parents to know and approve the games their kids are playing. Avoid any games with graphic violence or sex.
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How do I delete a PS4 account?

  1. Click on Settings. From the PS4 homescreen, click on Settings. ...
  2. Scroll down to and click Login Settings. Click on Login Settings. ...
  3. Select User Management. Scroll down right to the bottom, and select User Management.
  4. Hit Delete User. ...
  5. Pick the account you want to delete. ...
  6. Confirm that you're happy to delete account.
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Does PlayStation read your messages?

We are not responsible for monitoring or recording any activity or communications on PSN, although we may do so in order to investigate violations of or enforce this Agreement, or to protect the rights and property of SIE, its partners, and customers.
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Can you get youtube kids on PS4?

The service, designed for kids 5 and under, is now available on Apple TV set-tops, Google Chromecast adapters, Microsoft Xbox One and Sony PlayStation 4 game consoles and select models of smart TVs.
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Can PlayStation accounts be banned?

Why we suspend players. When you create an account for PlayStation™Network (PSN), you agree to obey the PlayStation Network Terms of Service, which includes the Community Code of Conduct. If you breach these terms we may temporarily or permanently suspend your account.
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Does a PlayStation 5 cost?

How much does a PS5 cost? The PlayStation 5 comes in two different models — one that has a 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray drive, and a "digital edition" with no disc drive. The standard model is $500 and the digital edition is $400.
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