Netflix has a new gaming app for kids that gets rid of ads and payments

Netflix wants to win over families with Netflix Playground, a brand new standalone gaming app built specifically for kids 8 and under. There are no ads, no in-app purchases, and no extra fees on top of your existing Netflix membership. It is currently live in the US, Canada, UK, Australia, the Philippines, and New Zealand, with a worldwide rollout set for April 28.

What can kids actually do on Netflix Playground?

You download the app on a phone or tablet, sign in with your Netflix account, and kids get instant access to a growing library of games featuring characters they already love. Peppa Pig, Elmo, Big Bird, Cookie Monster, Storybots, Horton, and more appear across various activities.

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Kids can care for guinea pigs and make smoothies in the Peppa Pig game, practice memory matching and connect-the-dots with Sesame Street characters, explore cause-and-effect play with Horton, or

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