# Children's Video Playlists Kidobi's Customizable Video Platform is Curated by Parents By Jana Pijak | Published 2015-08-31 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kidobi References: [kidobi](http://www.kidobi.com/) Kidobi is a customizable and [kid-friendly video platform](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kidsafe-music) that can be curated by parents. The child-focused streaming service features a [personalized playlist option](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/youtube-detoxify) and offers a wide range of educational programming. Whether curating playlists for toddlers, pre-schoolers or kids of an elementary school age, parents are given complete control of what their children are watching. Encouraging educational screen time, Kidobi highlights a television selection that is worthwhile for kids. As kids grow more dependent on technological devices from an early age, streaming services like Kidobi are aiming to make early exposure to screen time less damaging to a child's development. Rather than wasting time in front of a television, young viewers can learn with the help of educational programming. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.8/10 - Popularity: 16% | Activity: 30% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Alpha - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Multimedia](https://www.trendhunter.com/multimedia) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Customizable Kid-friendly Video Platforms:** Entrepreneurs could develop video platforms targeted to parents curating playlists of age-appropriate videos for their children based on their interests, academic level, or values. - **Personalized Educational Programming for Kids:** Startups can capitalize on offering educational programming that captures children's attention, boosts their creativity and critical thinking skills, and appeal to parents who want their kids to learn while entertained. - **Healthy Screen Time for Children:** Businesses can innovate by developing products and services that help parents balance screen time and playtime and find creative ways to integrate educational content into their kids' daily routines. ### Where This Applies - **Edtech:** Edtech companies could develop custom video playlists, online courses, or adaptive learning apps tailored to children's ages, learning styles, and preferences to help parents supplement their kids' academics. - **Entertainment:** Streaming services and production companies could create and curate video content that educates, entertains, and inspires children to explore new interests and develop new skills while providing parents peace of mind. - **Parenting & Family:** Companies can offer digital tools, gadgets, and services that help parents manage their kids' screen time and motivate them to participate in fun, healthy, and educational activities that will nurture their minds and bodies. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Cognitive Play Platforms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/toddlr.md) - [Personalized Learning Activities](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kidtivity-lab.md) - [Personalized Child Education Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sandbox-group.md) - [Educational Kid's Streaming Services](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/da-vinci-kids.md) - [AI Short-Form Content Platforms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kizling.md) - [Virtual Learning Playgrounds](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/globekin.md) - [Kid-Safe Streaming Services](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gabb-music-streaming-services.md) - [Screen-Free Learning Devices](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nodi-flip.md) - [Children-Friendly Content Platforms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/youtube-kids-1.md)