YouTube Kids comes to smart TVs

 YouTube Kids, the application offering a filtered version of YouTube that’s more kid-friendly, is now natively…

Boomerang launches a $5 per month cartoon streaming service

 Time Warner’s Turner and Warner Bros. have joined the now-crowded market of subscription-based streaming services with…

Amazon FreeTime gets a Parent Dashboard, Discussion Cards & more

 Amazon FreeTime, the subscription service offering kid-friendly books, videos, apps and games, is today rolling out…

Amazon will refund millions of unauthorized in-app purchases made by kids

 Amazon will refund millions of unauthorized in-app purchases kids made on mobile devices, having now dropped…

Former Maker, Disney, Nickelodeon execs raise $6 million for kids media startup Pocketwatch

 With traditional television no longer the powerhouse it once was, today’s kids grow up on a…

Google introduces Family Link, its own parental control software for Android

 Google has just one-upped Apple on mobile in a significant way: today the company today announced the…

Parental control service “Circle with Disney” to help with distracted driving, social media, kids’ chores & more

 Circle with Disney, a device that helps parents manage their home’s internet rules and restrictions, wants to…

unGlue helps parents set screen time limits on any device

 A new startup called unGlue wants to help kids better manage their time on connected devices.…