Covid-19 lockdown has changed life for families and industries across the board, but one of the most marked changes is in the amount of time now spent in digital environments. With real-life opportunities for play and education now heavily restricted, new pressures are being placed upon families to find ways to educate and entertain young children.  Read More

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Almost half the world’s children are now at home, potentially for the next six months. This is a short term phenomenon which will have lasting consequences. Our mission is making the internet safer for kids but today we all have a responsibility to step forward and help parents. Every consumer-facing product and service is now a kids and family company. Read More

Minecraft, kids’ favorite video game of 2019, wants users to “get crafty.”  In early 2019 we saw girls increasingly enjoying gaming. By the end of the year, boys listed Arts and Crafts as a top 10 hobby. The gender gap is closing in the toy industry and it is being reflected in kids’ favorite hobbies. Does your marketing strategy reflect this? Read More

Netflix recently announced that while their subscription numbers are growing abroad, with Asia-Pacific as the fastest-growing segment, growth has slowed in the US.  Read More