Does YouTube Kids need WIFI?

If YouTube Premium and YouTube Kids are available in your location, you can watch videos offline on your mobile device by becoming a YouTube Premium member. If you are a YouTube Premium member, learn how to manage your offline settings.

How can I play YouTube offline for kids?

To do so, simply tap on the three-dot menu next to the video that you want to save and select 'save offline' to save. The app itself is free to download. You can download it at Google Play and the App store. So worry not about internet connection, just plan ahead before you go out though.

Can you watch YouTube without wifi?

In select locations, certain videos on the YouTube mobile app are available to download for offline playback. These videos can be watched during periods of low or no connectivity. You'll find these videos in the Library tab. You must be signed in to use the Download feature.

Does YouTube Kids take data?

YouTube Kids does not allow a child to share personal information with third parties or make it publicly available. However, the service may use collected information to offer kids personalized content and contextual advertisements, but does not display interest-based advertising or use information for re-marketing.

Does YouTube Kids need an account?

When you use Family Link to create a Google Account for your child under 13, your child can use the YouTube Kids app where it's available. However, they can't use any other YouTube apps, websites, or features until they turn 13 and manage their own Google Account.

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What are the requirements for YouTube Kids?

Age Requirements

You must be at least 13 years old to use the Service; however, children of all ages may use the Service and YouTube Kids (where available) if enabled by a parent or legal guardian.

What are the system requirements for YouTube Kids?

You can use YouTube Kids on your smartphone or tablet with Android 4.1 or above.

Why does YouTube Kids take up so much space?

Even though there are no offline videos, the YouTube Kids app does cache content like video information, thumbnails, etc. The app does this so that it doesn't have to download the same content over and over, instead pulling it up from local storage. Over time, this cache can grow to a significant size.

What is not allowed on YouTube Kids?

Obscenity or other mature themes not suitable for young audiences. Family friendly cartoons that target young minors and contain adult or age-inappropriate themes such as violence, sex, death, drugs and more.

Is YouTube Kids safe for 5 year old?

The app store says YouTube Kids is for 4 and older, but Common Sense Media recommends it for kids 7 and older. In addition to the ads, the commercialism, and the potential to see inappropriate videos, we think it's better to wait until kids are slightly more mature or to view videos together with your younger children.

How do I bypass YouTube on my Wi-Fi?

If you want to access YouTube on restricted Wi-Fi, then you should use a VPN to unblock YouTube. A Virtual Private Network (VPN) lets you bypass local network restrictions completely, by allowing you to pretend to be elsewhere.

Why is YouTube offline even with internet?

It sounds like there may be a connectivity issue on your end. Please make sure you have a stable internet connection and try again. If the problem persists, you can try restarting your device or clearing the cache and cookies of your web browser.

Can you use YouTube Kids online?

You can watch videos on YouTube Kids on the web at www.youtubekids.com. You must be a parent to set up YouTube Kids.

How much is YouTube Kids?

It's free, simple to use, and full of family-friendly videos.

Is there a YouTube for kids only?

YouTube Kids was built to be a fun, family-friendly place for kids and families. The YouTube Kids app has popular children's videos and diverse new content, delivered in a way that's easy to use for children. You can decide what YouTube experience is best for your family.

What is the difference between YouTube and YouTube Kids?

YouTube Kids has a much smaller set of content available than YouTube's main app and website. We work hard to keep videos on YouTube Kids family-friendly and use a mix of automated filters built by our engineering teams, human review, and feedback from parents to protect our community.

Should I let my 10 year old watch YouTube?

Yes, it's generally pretty safe if you take advantage of YouTube's tiered parental controls. Depending on their age, kids will have access to different types of content. And for very young children, YouTube for Kids is a great option. As always, inappropriate content may slip through, though.

Can an 11 year old use YouTube Kids?

Children under 13 can use the YouTube Kids app where it's available. However, they can't use any other YouTube apps, websites or features until they turn 13. Note: Children may begin using other YouTube apps and features when they are 13 years old. Learn more.

How do I stop my child from being addicted to YouTube?

Talk to your teen about YouTube, and regularly ask questions about what they are watching and creating. Parents can even watch favorites with their teens to show their interest and to let their children know that they care about the time that is being spent on YouTube. Set limits on technology time.

How long should a kid watch YouTube?

Dr. Greenfield advises that children under 5 should have little to no screen time, though. Those 6 to 9 should have no more than an hour a day.

How do I delete my kids YouTube history?

What are the benefits of YouTube Kids?

YouTube Kids limits the world of content on the service to curated, family-friendly videos, channels, and educational clips.

Should a 7 year old have YouTube?

Age restrictions

If your child is under 13, you should set up the channel yourself – and continue to manage the content they post and everything they do on it from that point on. All content has to be in line with YouTube's Community Guidelines. This includes a specific section on Child Safety on YouTube.

What devices does YouTube Kids work on?

Supported devices

You can enter YouTube Kids from the YouTube app on smart TVs, streaming devices, and game consoles where the YouTube app is available. Note: You can't enter YouTube Kids through the YouTube app on an Android TV device. To use YouTube Kids on your Android TV device, download the YouTube Kids app.