Kahoot! AS

05/26/2022 | News release | Distributed by Public on 05/26/2022 01:16

Discover playful early childhood learning with Kahoot! Kids – now available in eight languages!

Here at Kahoot!, we want to enable everyone to learn through exploration and play, no matter your age, your learning level or what language you speak. Last December, we launched Kahoot! Kidsin English to provide children ages 3 and older with a safe, engaging and kid-friendly app experience. Today, I'm excited to share that we're making Kahoot! Kids more accessible for millions of learners and families by adding language support for Spanish, German, Dutch, Norwegian, Ukrainian and Simplified and Traditional Chinese!

Unleashing awesome learning around the world!

Parents and educators can kickstart their kids' journeys to become lifelong learners with Kahoot! Kids today, available within the Kahoot! appfor iOS and Android. Whether playing independently or spending quality time with family or friends, children can follow their curiosity, learn and grow in key skills such as literacy, numeracy, cognitive and social-emotional skills. Kahoot! Kids is also available for all users with a Kahoot!+ Family, Premier or Maxsubscription, which offer premium Kahoot! features for the whole family, as well as access to 8 more award-winning learning appsto deepen children's learning at home. These include the playful math, reading and chess apps from DragonBox and Poio, also available in multiple languages including Spanish, Portuguese, French, German and more.

Discover new languages and share playful learning with the whole family

With Kahoot! Kids, children can also now explore and build skills in a new language. The app experience's read-aloud technology enables children to listen to the words while reading the text on-screen, helping them practice vocabulary, listening comprehension and pronunciation while they have a blast learning with familiar characters they love. This can also be a great way for multilingual families to connect, share their language and experience the joy of learning together through play.

Get started using Kahoot! Kids in your language

Ready to explore new worlds of learning in your language with Kahoot! Kids? You can download the Kahoot! app to your or your child's device on the App Storeor Google Play Storeand then add a Kahoot! Kids profile inside the app.

If your Kahoot! Kids profile is already set up, just follow these easy steps to switch your chosen language:

  1. Update the app to the latest version, or download it on your iOSor Androiddevice if you haven't installed it before*.
  2. The app will detect your device language and switch to that automatically.
  3. If your device language is different, tap the profile icon within the app.
  4. From your profile page, tap the cog icon to open settings.
  5. Select your language from the Languagedropdown.

* If you are a teacher, you might need to reach out to your school's technology administrator and ask to update the app version on students' devices.