Guides for parents

Step-by-step answers to what parents ask about YouTube and kids.

• How to block a YouTube channel for kids: Block a YouTube channel so your child never sees its videos, or allow only the channels you trust. Step-by-step with COONI, free.
• How to block certain YouTube videos without blocking the channel: A good kids’ channel can still have one video you would rather skip. Hide just that video and keep the rest of the channel. Free with COONI.
• How to block brainrot on YouTube for kids: Hide fast, nonsense "brainrot" meme videos, scary Halloween clips and pranks on YouTube for your child. Step-by-step with COONI.
• How to hide YouTube Shorts for kids: Keep endless YouTube Shorts away from your child. COONI hides short clips by default, keeps Shorts apart and never plays them automatically.
• A YouTube Kids alternative where parents choose the channels: Looking for a safer YouTube Kids alternative? COONI lets parents pick the channels, hide single videos, block brainrot and set screen time. Free.
• How to set YouTube screen time for kids: Set a daily YouTube time limit for your child, show a countdown timer and end with a friendly "Time for a break!" screen. Step-by-step with COONI.