Echo Dot Kids - Owl, Green

The Echo Dot Kids is specifically designed for children aged 3 to 12 years old, with content and responses tailored for this age group.

The included 1 year of Amazon Kids+ provides access to a vast library of kid-friendly Audible books, interactive games, and educational skills featuring popular characters.

Parental controls are managed through the Amazon Parent Dashboard. Here, you can set daily time limits, review your child's activity, filter content, and customize privacy settings for up to four individual children's profiles.

Yes, children can make calls to parent-approved friends and family. Parents must set up and approve contacts in the Alexa app or Parent Dashboard.

After the initial year, your Amazon Kids+ subscription will automatically renew each month at a specified cost. You have the option to cancel this renewal at any time via the Amazon Parent Dashboard or by contacting Amazon Customer Service.

No, the Echo Dot Kids is a smart speaker with Alexa voice assistant capabilities, specifically designed for children, but it is not intended to be a toy.

You can use the physical mic-off button on the device to electronically disconnect the microphones. Additionally, you can personalize Alexa Privacy settings within the Alexa app to manage voice recordings and permissions.

Yes, you can send messages to other Echo speakers throughout your home using the Alexa app or another Echo device, which is great for family communication like calling children for dinner.

First, check if the mic-off button (usually a button with a crossed-out microphone icon) is pressed. If the light ring is red, the microphone is off. Press it again to turn it on. Next, ensure the device is connected to Wi-Fi by checking the Alexa app. If issues persist, try unplugging the power adapter for a few seconds and then plugging it back in to restart the device.

Verify that the correct Kids Profile is active on the device. Go to the Amazon Parent Dashboard (accessible through the Alexa app or web browser) and confirm that all desired time limits, content filters, and permissions are correctly configured for that specific child's profile. Ensure your Alexa app is updated to the latest version.

Double-check that you are entering the correct Wi-Fi password. Ensure your Wi-Fi router is turned on and the device is within range. Try restarting your Wi-Fi router and then restarting the Echo Dot Kids by unplugging and re-plugging it. If your network has both 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz bands, try connecting to the other band.