BAND for Kids is a unique communication app designed specifically for children aged 12 and under. It provides a safe and secure platform for kids to stay connected with their families, sports teams, scout troops, and other groups. With robust parental controls, BAND for Kids ensures that kids can interact with others in a private space while giving parents peace of mind by allowing them to monitor and manage their child's activity.
Easy to Get Started
Simply download the app on smartphones, tablets, or PCs, sign up using an email address (parent consent is required). Join a private Band via invitation from a parent or guardian. This ensures that kids are only joining groups that are approved by their parents.
Parental Supervision & Safe Communication for Kids
Kids can only join private Bands that they were invited to. Parents have visibility into their child’s groups and activities. Kids cannot create, invite, or search for public Bands or groups.
Privacy and Security
The app prioritizes privacy with no advertisements or in-app purchases, ensuring that children’s experiences are free from distractions and potential risks. With full parental supervision features, parents can monitor their children’s activities and ensure that their online interactions are safe and appropriate.
Certified
BAND for Kids is certified with SOC 2 and 3 certificates, as well as ISO/IEC 27001 for information security management systems.
Manage Communication Features
Parents can control the communication features of the app. For example, the chat feature is disabled by default in Kids Bands, but parents can choose to enable it depending on the level of communication they feel comfortable with.
FAQs
1. What is the age limit for the BAND app?
BAND for Kids is designed for children under the age of 13. The app is specifically built for kids aged 12 and under.
2. Is the app free?
Yes, BAND for Kids is completely free to use. There are no hidden costs or in-app purchases.
3. Can my child join public groups?
No, children cannot search or join public Bands. They can only participate in private groups that they’ve been invited to by parents or guardians.
4. How can parents supervise their child’s activity on the app?
Parents can monitor their child’s activity by joining the Bands their child is part of and using the supervision feature to keep track of their interactions.
5. Can my child send messages to strangers?
No, BAND for Kids eliminates the risk of strangers contacting your child. The app restricts interactions to the people within approved private groups.
Version History
v17.0.6—5 Jul, 2024
Finding photos and videos is easier than ever. Use the video filter to view only videos and view photos grouped by month.
You will be able to check if there are chat rooms with the same members before creating a new one.
v16.0.3—3 May, 2024
Reply directly to file messages received in Chats!
Ask questions or leave comments on files within chatrooms.
v15.0.3—7 May, 2024
Select and apply the same profile to be used across different Bands.
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