As a parent, I'm beyond excited about iOS 27's child safety features - how they're better now

Apple announced iOS 27 at WWDC 2026; this article highlights the update's child-safety and parental-control improvements — redesigned screen time shortcuts for pausing or scheduling device use, the ability for children to request website access via Messages, expanded blurring/warnings for violent or gory content (with options to contact a parent), and finer app/time allowances — alongside a note about broader Apple Intelligence enhancements across platforms.