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Lingokids launches “I Can Be a Wildlife Scientist” with World Wildlife Fund
Popular ad-free children’s app Lingokids has partnered with the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) for its newest interactive experience: “I Can Be a Wildlife Scientist.” Designed for ages 5-8, the new...Read More
Roblox is introducing new age accounts, Roblox Kids (5-8) and Roblox Select (9-15)
Uber-popular gaming environment Roblox is rolling out new age-based accounts for minors: Roblox Kids for ages 5 to 8, and Roblox Select for ages 9 to 15. The new account...Read More
Raising Good Gamers is a research-backed initiative to support parents and schools
Nonprofit gaming organization Games for Change announced a partnership with Tencent Games to launch Raising Good Gamers. Raising Good Gamers is a new program “designed to help families engage more...Read More
FORGE Scholastic Esports Championship returns in May with thousands of teenage competitors and fans
Esports company Rally Cry announced the return of the FORGE Scholastic Esports Championship to San Antonio, Texas, May 15-17. The live esports event will take place at the Boeing Center...Read More
ABCmouse nominated for Regional Emmy Award with Fenway Park Baseball Adventure
Age of Learning announced that ABCmouse Visits Fenway Park | Baseball Adventure for Kids has been nominated for a Regional Emmy Award for Children Short and Long Form Content. Released...Read More
Netflix launches free kids app Netflix Playground with Sesame Street, Peppa Pig, Dr. Seuss, and more
Popular streaming service Netflix has launched Netflix Playground, a new kids app available for all subscribers. Netflix Playground features a library of games and activities with zero ads or microtransactions....Read More
Educational business sim Venture Valley sets goal to reach 1 million students by 2030
In a nod to Financial Literacy Month, which is apparently April, charity org Money Confidence Project announced a goal of reaching 1 million American students through their successful business simulation...Read More
