Yes, in addition to the aforementioned list of best free parental control app for Android and iPhone, there is parental control software as well. It comes from the Norton family, Qustodio, Kaspersky, and more. If the software is your deal, you can head to the company's respective website and download one to yourself for your child's phone monitoring. A couple even let you read a child's text messages, but none lets you listen in on call, because that's illegal. And most let you monitor your child's phone from a desktop computer web interface as well as your own smartphone.