In true Jack Black fashion, the actor sat his then eight-year-old son down for a serious "talk" about the value of money.

To avoid similar "financial jumps," experts and fellow parents on social media recommend using parental controls, setting up separate accounts for children without saved credit card information, and requiring passwords for every transaction.

Black only realized what was happening when he checked his email and found approximately from Apple. After doing the math, he discovered the total had reached a staggering $3,000. A "Rock Star" Reality Check

Black explained to Sammy that even though "Daddy makes money in movies," spending $3,000 a day on digital diamonds was unsustainable and could lead to them losing their home.

Immediately following the discovery, Black disabled all in-app purchases on the iPad.

Jack Black's Son Racked Up A $3k App Bill -

In true Jack Black fashion, the actor sat his then eight-year-old son down for a serious "talk" about the value of money.

To avoid similar "financial jumps," experts and fellow parents on social media recommend using parental controls, setting up separate accounts for children without saved credit card information, and requiring passwords for every transaction. Jack Black's Son Racked Up a $3K App Bill

Black only realized what was happening when he checked his email and found approximately from Apple. After doing the math, he discovered the total had reached a staggering $3,000. A "Rock Star" Reality Check In true Jack Black fashion, the actor sat

Black explained to Sammy that even though "Daddy makes money in movies," spending $3,000 a day on digital diamonds was unsustainable and could lead to them losing their home. After doing the math, he discovered the total

Immediately following the discovery, Black disabled all in-app purchases on the iPad.