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Google Calendar is a productivity app that allows users to save time and keep track of their schedules and to-do lists. This app is available for download in both the App Store and the Google Play Store. It is rated for users of all ages and does not feature any in-app purchases or advertisements. This app is safe for kids.
What is Google Calendar?
Google Calendar is a productivity app that allows users to save time and keep track of their schedules and to-do lists.
This app is available for download in both the App Store and the Google Play Store. It is rated for users of all ages and does not feature any in-app purchases or advertisements.
Once downloaded, users can open the app and start entering the events and appointments that they want to keep track of. To enter information, users can choose from and easily switch between the following views: day, 3-day, week, month.
All popular, bank and cultural holidays are automatically inserted into the calendar. As a way to “categorize” entries, colors as festive as Wisteria, Flamingo or Eucalyptus can be selected as the display color for birthdays, holidays, events and reminders.
If you forget the date of a specific event or appointment, you can search your entire calendar. This app easily syncs with a Gmail account so that events like restaurant reservations and concerts are automatically added to Google Calendar.
Want to keep up with goals that you’ve set? Just enter them into Google Calendar and this app will schedule time for them based on your existing schedule.
Google Calendar is Google’s answer to Microsoft’s Outlook and is also similar to Evernote.
As of 12/14/18, this app received updates in the form of bug fixes, visual redesign, and performance enhancements. On average, users give this app a rating of 4.3/5.0. Common complaints involve not being able to refresh the calendar and not receiving notifications of scheduled events.
Is Google Calendar safe for my kids?
This app is safe for kids. That being said, due to the nature of this app, it may not of much interest to young children. The images that appear as seasonal representatives of each month are kid-friendly.
Because the interface is kid-friendly and there are no third-party ads or in-app purchases, there is no risk of children being exposed to inappropriate content. The ESRB rating of this app is “Everyone”.
There are no opportunities for uses to interact with others outside of their contacts so parents will not need to worry about their children encountering strangers while using this app.
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