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Tips, guides, and insights on keeping kids safe online and using YouTube responsibly.

Why We Built NestTube
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Why We Built NestTube

YouTube is incredible for kids — and terrifying for parents. Here's why we built a completely new way to let kids watch YouTube safely.
Best YouTube Kids Alternatives in 2026
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Best YouTube Kids Alternatives in 2026

A comprehensive guide to YouTube Kids alternatives for parents who want more control over what their children watch. Compare features, safety, and privacy.
How to Set Up Safe YouTube for Your Child
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How to Set Up Safe YouTube for Your Child

A step-by-step guide to setting up a safe YouTube experience for kids. Block unrestricted access, whitelist approved channels, and set smart time limits.
Algorithm-Free YouTube: Why Adults Are Ditching Recommendations
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Algorithm-Free YouTube: Why Adults Are Ditching Recommendations

YouTube's algorithm is designed to maximize watch time, not your wellbeing. Here's why a growing number of adults are choosing algorithm-free YouTube experiences.
Category Time Limits: Smarter Screen Time
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Category Time Limits: Smarter Screen Time

Why a single screen time limit doesn't work — and how category-based time limits encourage balanced viewing habits for kids.