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How do I stop my child from watching bad videos?
The very best way to ensure that your kids aren’t stumbling onto inappropriate content is to watch with them….5 ways to prevent your kids from seeing inappropriate YouTube…
- Use YouTube Kids.
- Turn on Restricted Mode.
- Limit the use of headphones.
- Create separate YouTube channels for your kids.
- Watch together.
How do I get my kid to stop watching YouTube?
Here’s how to do it:
- Access YouTube.com and sign in to your YouTube/Google account.
- Click the “Settings” button in the left sidebar.
- Click the drop-down menu at the bottom of the page that reads: “Restricted Mode: Off.”
- Select “On” to lock Restricted Mode on this browser.
- Click “Save.”
Why do kids like watching movies over and over again?
When children watch the same movie over and over again, they unwittingly predict what is going to happen, which helps them develop logical thinking and understand cause/effect relationships, a complex skill that is essential for children to understand the concept of consequences.
Is it OK for a 10 year old to watch YouTube?
YouTube is technically only for teens 13 and up, and what the site considers age-appropriate may not match your values. But YouTube offers a filter called Restricted Mode that limits the iffy stuff. Go to your account settings page and toggle on Restricted Mode at the bottom of the page.
What age is the age restriction on YouTube?
13
YouTube, and other tech companies like Facebook and Snapchat, bar children under the age of 13 from using their services because of COPPA. The platform says in its terms of service that it’s not for kids; users must be 13 or older. It has a separate platform, YouTube Kids, for family-friendly content.
What should I do if my child is not allowed to watch YouTube?
If we don’t allow our children to watch YouTube (or any other videos you feel are inappropriate), we should give them alternates of good and appropriate videos they can watch. You could give them apps with shows you have approved. Maybe a Disney app or Nickelodeon app that allows them to watch shows.
What do kids like to watch on YouTube?
StampyLonghead. A British cartoon cat (voiced by Joseph Garrett from Portsmouth, England) hosts the lively videos on this lighthearted channel. Turns out, kids love watching people open stuff — including toys, gadgets, and the Italian treat called Kinder Surprise Eggs.
When does a video have to be made for kids?
If your video features actors, characters, activities, games, songs, stories, or other subject matter that reflect an intent to target children, it’s likely made for kids. According to the FTC’s guidance on COPPA, a video is child directed (which we call “made for kids”) if:
What makes a video a ” child directed ” video?
If your video features actors, characters, activities, games, songs, stories, or other subject matter that reflect an intent to target children, it’s likely made for kids. According to the FTC’s guidance on COPPA, a video is child directed (which we call “made for kids”) if: Children are the primary audience based on the factors described below.