You canlearn how to do that hereif you dont already have one.

Then, youll turn on the PS4 and head to:

controls > Parental Controls/Family Management > Family Management.

Youll be asked to enter a passcode (its 0000 if you havent changed it before).

Then youll need to sign into your PSN account if your PlayStation user ID is attached to one.

For example, if your kids username is SuperBrent, youd select that one.

Enter their name and birthdate, then select confirm.

Level 10 and up can play allESRB rated games, including Mature and Adults Only titles.

Level 9 can only play up to Mature rated games.

Level 8 can only play up to Teen rated games; etc.

you’re free to also choose Allowed, which makes all game types playable.

For DVDs, the lower the level, the tighter control and more restrictions.

You might have to play around with these to figure out the right age and level for your children.

Decide whether they can use PlayStation VR or not: Choose between Allowed or Not Allowed.

Decide if they can use the Internet surfing app: Choose between Allowed or Not Allowed.

Have a discussion with your child about the games they play.

Some games require access to the PlayStation connection to make all features available.

Choose between Allowed or Not Allowed.

Usually, it consists of video streams, game clips, screenshots, and other gameplay focused sharing.

Choose between Allowed or Not Allowed.

Also changes what they can see in the PlayStation Store.

Monthly spending limit: Set a spending cap for the user in the PlayStation Store.

This includes buying games, game add-ons or DLC, and loot boxes.

Youll then be asked to set a time zone for your family.

Once thats set, you might create play time restrictions for your family member.

Heres how:

Decide if you want to restrict time or not: Choose Do Not Restrict or Restrict.

With that, you’re gonna wanna decide how much time they can play.

With these configs it’s possible for you to create whatever play schedule you like.

Find a playtime schedule that works for you and your child.

Now you might rest easy knowing your child isnt playing what they shouldnt when they shouldnt.