Youtube Kids started as a great Youtube alternative designed specifically for kids. It shows appropriate content for a child according to their age, but it is still not filtered properly. There are many channels and videos in the youtube kids application that show content inappropriate for a child. There have been multiple instances where companies used Youtube kids to sell off their kid’s products to the little ones by influencing them through all kinds of videos.
As a parent, this is not something that you would want your child to experience. So if you want to restrict the usage of Youtube kids for your kids, follow the guide mentioned here. Here, we will guide you on how you can block a Youtube video, a channel and even disable the Youtube search feature to further restrict the content access for your kids. So without any further ado, let’s get into it.
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How to block a Channel on Youtube Kids?
Youtube kids do have tons of appropriate content for children, which could be an educative tool for many kids. But besides the good things, there is still some content that most parents would find inappropriate for their children. So firstly, let’s see how one can block videos on Youtube kids. Then we will see how to block and particular channel, followed by the method to disable the Youtube search feature.
How to block a video on Youtube Kids?
Youtube kids app is available in both the play store for Android devices and the app store for iOS devices.
- Open up the Youtube kids application on your smartphone.
- Sign in to your kid’s Youtube kids account using the login credentials.
- You will see all the content on your screen now. Here, find the video you want to block and then tap on the three-dot icon.
- Then select the Block this video option.
- It will now ask for a passcode. The passcode is something you set up when you first open up an account for your kid in Youtube kids. If you don’t have the passcode, then complete the captcha that appears on the screen.