Smart speakers have quickly been embraced by many families, so the fifth-generation Amazon Echo Dot Kids has been unveiled as a way to extend this family-focused functionality.
Designed with kids in mind, the new smart speaker features the recognizable sphere-like form that's covered in a cartoon-inspired finish in two options including a Dragon and an Owl. The speaker features integrated parental controls to let administrators set time limits, restrict content access according to age and more.
The fifth-generation Amazon Echo Dot Kids smart speaker is priced at $59.99 and comes with a year of access to Amazon Kids+ for children aged three to 12 to enjoy. Kids can intuitively access games, books and a range of educational features at their leisure by simply asking Alexa.
Child-Friendly Smart Speakers
The Fifth-Generation Amazon Echo Dot Kids Comes in Two Styles
Trend Themes
1. Child-friendly Smart Speakers - Smart speaker manufacturers can design child-friendly versions with parental controls to appeal to families with young children.
2. Intuitive Kids' Content Curation - Companies can develop voice-activated personalization technology to automatically curate age-appropriate content for children on smart speakers.
3. Educational Voice Games - Developers can create interactive voice games that combine education and entertainment for kids to play on smart speakers.
Industry Implications
1. Technology - Smart speaker manufacturers can develop child-friendly versions to appeal to families and enhance their product offerings.
2. Entertainment - Companies can create unique kid-focused content for smart speakers and establish themselves as leaders in family-friendly entertainment.
3. Education - Developers can focus on the intersection of education and technology by creating voice-activated learning tools and games for smart speakers.