Best current price£29.99from eBay
Shopping.co.uk recommended and popular offers
eBay£29.99Visit shop Echo Dot Kids - 5th Gen - Wi-Fi & Bluetooth Smart Speaker with Alexa - DRAGON
Visit shopeBay£36.92Visit shop Amazon Echo Dot Kids 5th Gen Smart Speaker with Alexa-Dragon With 2 Year Warrant
Visit shop
B&Q£54.99Visit shop B&Q - Echo Dot 5Th Generation Kids Smart Speaker Owl
Visit shop24 offers from £29.99 - £64.99
View price history by clicking the chart icon.
5 offers from £29.99 - £40.00
View price history by clicking the chart icon.
This guide is for parents seeking an engaging and secure smart speaker experience for their children. The Echo Dot Kids - Dragon provides a fun, interactive way for kids to learn and play with Alexa, while offering robust parental controls for peace of mind. A key feature is the included Amazon Kids+ subscription, which auto-renews after the first year.
| Colour | Green |
|---|---|
| Series | Echo Dot |
| Model Part Number | B09B8XRZYB |
| Brand | Amazon |
Amazon Kids+ is a subscription service offering a curated collection of kid-friendly Audible books, interactive games, and educational skills. Your Echo Dot Kids includes one year of Kids+ for free. While the device works without Kids+, the subscription unlocks the majority of its specialized children's content.
Parental controls are managed through the Amazon Parent Dashboard, accessible via the Alexa app or a web browser. Here you can set daily time limits, review activity, filter content, and manage approved contacts for calls and messaging.
Yes, your child can make calls to pre-approved contacts. You must set up and approve these contacts within the Amazon Parent Dashboard for safety and control.
The 5th generation Echo Dot Kids features a larger speaker driver compared to previous models, resulting in louder, clearer, and richer sound, perfect for music, stories, and interactive experiences.
Yes, Alexa on the Echo Dot Kids is designed to automatically provide kid-friendly responses to questions and will filter out songs with explicit lyrics to ensure a safe and appropriate listening environment.
Yes, after the initial one-year complimentary subscription, Amazon Kids+ will automatically renew monthly at a specified fee (e.g., £3.99/month). You can cancel this subscription at any time through the Amazon Parent Dashboard or by contacting Amazon Customer Service.
To clean your Echo Dot Kids, simply wipe the exterior with a dry, soft, lint-free cloth. Do not use liquid cleaners directly on the device or allow moisture to enter the speaker openings.
Yes, while specifically designed for children, the Echo Dot Kids can function as a standard Echo Dot. You can switch profiles or adjust/disable kid-specific features and controls through the Alexa app and Parent Dashboard.
Ensure the power adapter is securely plugged into both the Echo Dot and a working wall outlet. Try a different outlet to rule out power supply issues.
Check if the mic-off button (usually indicated by a red light) is activated. Ensure you are speaking clearly and within range of the device. Verify the device is connected to Wi-Fi via the Alexa app.
Adjust the volume using voice commands, the Alexa app, or the physical volume buttons on the device. Ensure there are no obstructions around the speaker. Check your Wi-Fi connection for streaming stability.
Access the Amazon Parent Dashboard (via web or Alexa app) to review and adjust your settings. Ensure the correct child profile is active on the Echo Dot. Sync the device within the Alexa app after making any changes.
Double-check your Wi-Fi password. Move the Echo Dot closer to your Wi-Fi router. Try restarting both your Wi-Fi router and the Echo Dot. Confirm your Wi-Fi network operates on a frequency (2.4GHz or 5GHz) supported by the device.
