Updated March 2026

IPTV for Family

The average US family spends over $200 per month on cable TV and streaming services combined. IPTV consolidates live TV, kids channels, sports, movies, and on-demand content into one subscription that supports up to 3 simultaneous screens — with built-in parental controls on every device.

DM
Daniel MitchellHead of Testing
Published June 1, 2025·Updated March 15, 2026

Key Takeaways

  • Diamond plan supports 3 simultaneous devices — living room, bedroom, and kids room — for one flat annual fee.
  • Dozens of kids channels (Disney, Nickelodeon, PBS Kids) plus thousands of family-friendly VOD titles included in every plan.
  • PIN-lock parental controls in TiviMate and Smarters Pro hide adult channels completely from children.

Family Plans

Silver

$49.99/year
1 Device
Best for: Solo viewer

Gold

$79.99/year
2 Devices
Best for: Couples
Best for Families

Diamond

$89.99/year
3 Devices
Best for: Families

Parental Controls

TiviMate Parental Controls

  • PIN-lock individual channels
  • Lock entire channel categories (e.g., Adult)
  • Hide locked channels from the guide entirely
  • 4-digit PIN that only parents know
  • Lock settings to prevent children from changing PIN

IPTV Smarters Pro Controls

  • Built-in parental control system
  • PIN-lock specific channels
  • Lock VOD categories by rating
  • Restrict access to settings menu
  • Available on all platforms including Smart TVs

Set up parental controls within the first 5 minutes of installation. Both apps walk you through the process in their settings menu.

Kids Channels & Content

Disney Channel
Cartoon Network
Nickelodeon
Disney Junior
Nick Jr.
PBS Kids
Boomerang
Universal Kids
Disney XD
Baby TV
Teen Nick
Discovery Family

Plus thousands of kids movies and shows available on demand 24/7.

Family-Friendly VOD Library

Beyond live channels, the on-demand library includes thousands of family-friendly movies and TV series. Animated features, adventure films, educational shows, and classic cartoons are all available to stream at any time without scheduling or recording.

Multi-Room Setup

With the Diamond plan, your family can stream on 3 different devices at the same time. Here are the most popular family configurations.

Living Room

Device: Fire Stick 4K or Smart TV

App: TiviMate or IBO Player

Usage: Sports, movies, and family shows on the big screen. Connect via Ethernet for best 4K quality.

Master Bedroom

Device: Fire Stick or Roku

App: TiviMate or Smarters Pro

Usage: Catch up on series and news after the kids are in bed. Use catch-up for missed shows.

Kids Room

Device: Tablet or Fire Stick

App: IPTV Smarters Pro

Usage: Disney, Cartoon Network, and Nickelodeon with parental controls enabled and adult channels hidden.

Setting Up a Kids Device

Follow these steps to create a safe, kid-friendly IPTV experience on any device in your home.

1

Install the IPTV App

Download IPTV Smarters Pro (free, works on all devices) or TiviMate (Fire Stick/Android TV) on the kids device.

2

Add Your Subscription

Enter your IPTV USA Canada credentials. The app will load all channels including kids content.

3

Enable Parental Controls

Go to Settings > Parental Controls. Set a PIN code. Lock all adult, news, and unsuitable channels.

4

Create Kids Favorites

Create a favorites group called 'Kids' and add only child-appropriate channels. Set this as the default view.

5

Lock Settings

In the app settings, enable PIN protection for the settings menu itself. This prevents kids from disabling parental controls.

Age-Appropriate Content

Ages 2-5

Baby TV
Disney Junior
Nick Jr.
PBS Kids

Thousands of toddler-friendly cartoons and educational shows. Gentle content with no violence or complex themes.

Ages 6-12

Cartoon Network
Nickelodeon
Disney Channel
Disney XD

Animated movies, adventure series, comedies, and educational content. Age-appropriate humor and storytelling.

Ages 13+

Teen Nick
Discovery Family
National Geographic
Universal Kids

Teen dramas, documentaries, science shows, and family-friendly movies. Parental controls for anything beyond.

Family Features

Multi-Device Streaming

Each family member watches what they want on their own device — Smart TV, tablet, phone, or computer — simultaneously with one subscription.

Parental Controls

PIN-lock adult channels in apps like TiviMate. Hide restricted content completely so children never see channel names in the guide.

Catch-Up for Bedtime

Missed a show because of bedtime routines? 7-day catch-up lets you watch anything from the past week at your convenience.

No Arguments Over the Remote

With 3 simultaneous devices, there is no fighting over what to watch. Everyone gets their own screen with their favorite content.

Educational Content

PBS Kids, National Geographic, Discovery, and Science Channel provide educational programming for children of all ages alongside entertainment.

International Languages

Multilingual families can access channels in Spanish, French, Hindi, Arabic, Mandarin, and dozens more — keeping children connected to their heritage.

Related Guides

FAQ

IPTV USA Canada Diamond plan supports 3 simultaneous devices for $89.99/year — perfect for families. Each family member can watch different channels on different devices at the same time.

Yes. Disney Channel, Cartoon Network, Nickelodeon, Disney Junior, Nick Jr., PBS Kids, and dozens more kids channels are included in every plan, plus thousands of kids movies and shows on demand.

Yes. You can set up parental controls in most IPTV apps. TiviMate and IPTV Smarters Pro both support PIN-locked channels to prevent children from accessing adult content.

Apps like TiviMate support multiple profiles, so each family member can have their own favorites, recent channels, and EPG layout without interfering with others.

Content is available for all ages: Baby TV and Disney Junior for toddlers (2-5), Cartoon Network and Nickelodeon for children (6-12), Teen Nick and Discovery Family for teenagers, plus family-friendly movie channels.

Yes. Both TiviMate and IPTV Smarters Pro allow you to PIN-lock individual channels, lock entire categories, and even hide locked channels completely so children never see them in the guide.

No. Kids channels, parental controls, and family features are included in every plan at no extra cost. The Diamond plan at $89.99/year simply adds 3 simultaneous device connections.

Yes. With the Gold or Diamond plan, family members can stream on different devices simultaneously. A child can watch cartoons on a tablet while a parent watches news on the living room TV.

Entertainment for the Whole Family

30-day money-back guarantee. 3 devices, kids channels, parental controls included.