{"id":3614,"date":"2022-01-31T01:06:34","date_gmt":"2022-01-30T19:36:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.flintzy.com\/blog\/?p=3614"},"modified":"2022-01-31T01:14:52","modified_gmt":"2022-01-30T19:44:52","slug":"how-to-get-featured-on-youtube-kids","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.flintzy.com\/blog\/how-to-get-featured-on-youtube-kids\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Get Featured on YouTube Kids"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>YouTube Kids was launched in 2015 as a separate platform for children. The goal behind this is to protect children under the age of 13. This feature also seeks to educate and entertain them in the most enjoyable way possible.<\/p>\n<p>To get your videos on YouTube Kids, first, make sure your audience is set to <strong>Made for Kids<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Important Update for All Creators: Complying with COPPA\" width=\"900\" height=\"506\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/-JzXiSkoFKw?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>You must also follow certain guidelines to be featured on YouTube Kids. The most important are listed below.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>\n<h6><strong>SUBJECT MATTER<\/strong><\/h6>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Your content decides whether or not you are eligible for YouTube Kids. According to YouTube\u2019s guidelines, your content needs to be:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Appropriate for kids<\/li>\n<li>Educational and\/or for entertainment<\/li>\n<li>Benefits kids\u2019 development<\/li>\n<li>Non-offensive<\/li>\n<li>Non-Copyrighted<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Avoid<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Being invasive<\/li>\n<li>Violence<\/li>\n<li>Inappropriate language<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Your content should take into account a child&#8217;s development. It is necessary to consider their physical, emotional, and mental well-being. Include topics they will understand and relate to.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Sesame Street: Learn About the Four Seasons | Elmo&#039;s World\" width=\"900\" height=\"506\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/zQPjb2gQZIM?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<ol start=\"2\">\n<li>\n<h6><strong>CONTENT TARGET AUDIENCE<\/strong><\/h6>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Is your content only for kids? All family-friendly content (like couples\u2019 vlogs) might not be kid-friendly. As a result, your content should be inclusive and appealing to all audiences.<\/p>\n<p>It shouldn\u2019t make the parents or guardians uncomfortable. It should also be suitable for young viewers.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"\ud83d\udc83FAMILY DANCE!!!\" width=\"900\" height=\"506\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/oiuA7bLKwXI?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<ol start=\"3\">\n<li>\n<h6><strong>INCLUSION OF CHILD ACTORS<\/strong><\/h6>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Children find it relatable when a kid actor plays a role. They enjoy putting themselves in the performer&#8217;s shoes. So, if possible, include child actors in your content.<\/p>\n<p>To include child actors in your videos, you need to:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Ensure the kid is onboard<\/li>\n<li>Have their parents\u2019 consent<\/li>\n<li>Have a safe environment<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Nastya is learning the rules of behavior when visiting a friend.\" width=\"900\" height=\"506\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/EIlFVMuS2js?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<ol start=\"4\">\n<li>\n<h6><strong>INCLUSION OF CHILD-APPEALING ACTORS<\/strong><\/h6>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Featured characters should serve as role models for kids. Bad character traits such as violent or abusive behaviors won\u2019t be acceptable. So, make your characters relatable, realistic, and empathetic.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Kid President&#039;s Pep Talk to Teachers and Students!\" width=\"900\" height=\"506\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/RwlhUcSGqgs?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<ol start=\"5\">\n<li>\n<h6><strong>LANGUAGE<\/strong><\/h6>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Your language should be appropriate. Keep it simple enough that children can understand and use it. Avoid using complex or controversial terms.<\/p>\n<ol start=\"6\">\n<li>\n<h6><strong>CHILD APPEALING ACTIVITIES<\/strong><\/h6>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Videos with activities such as playacting, simple songs, dancing, or games should include simple movements that young, growing bodies can follow.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Baby Shark Dance | #babyshark Most Viewed Video | Animal Songs | PINKFONG Songs for Children\" width=\"900\" height=\"506\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/XqZsoesa55w?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>For experimental activities, use home-friendly and safe objects and ingredients.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Balloons Blow Up with Baking Soda and Vinegar Science Experiment for kids\" width=\"900\" height=\"506\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Zq-jeGOzZs4?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<ol start=\"7\">\n<li>\n<h6><strong>INCLUDE SONGS, STORIES, OR POEMS<\/strong><\/h6>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Songs, stories, rhymes, and poetry are educational and entertaining. Since they\u2019re easy to learn and captivate kids\u2019 attention. Including such content will qualify your videos as <strong>Made for Kids<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>YouTube uses a combination of automated filters, user feedback, and human review to check if a video is kid-friendly. So, this process could take some time. However, if you&#8217;ve kept these points in mind while creating your videos, you&#8217;ll be on YouTube kids sooner.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, check out the field guide to <a href=\"https:\/\/static.googleusercontent.com\/media\/www.youtube.com\/en\/\/yt\/family\/media\/pdfs\/creating-for-youtube-kids-fieldguide.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Creating for YouTube Kids<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong><i>Interested in getting your YouTube channel seen by a huge audience? 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