KiKANiNCHEN

In the app, children can immerse themselves in the world of snippets with KiKANiNCHEN.

Within the app, kids dive into a charming snippet world. They join Kikaninchen on exciting quests, crafting paper animals on the farm, designing adventurous vehicles and taking them for a spin, or watching favorite segments from the KiKANiNCHEN TV show.

This app is more than a game—it's a flexible toy and companion. It encourages playful discovery and experimentation, offering stimulating, joyful activities without time pressure, plus creative design and music-making. Designed to grow with your child, it contains no ads or content that might frighten or overwhelm preschoolers.

The KiKANiNCHEN app is a beginner-friendly offering, tailored to the developmental stage and needs of young first-time media users. Developed closely with media educators, it provides a safe space for children to take their first steps in using apps. Its intuitive, text-free controls are perfect for preschoolers aged three and up.

There’s so much to explore:

- 4 main games,

- 6 mini-games,

- age-appropriate and regularly updated video content from ARD, ZDF, and KiKA’s public television offerings,

- beautifully designed and varied worlds: underwater, in space, in the forest, on a treasure island, aboard a pirate ship, and more.

Features of the app include:

- multi-sensory controls through touch, blowing, clapping, shaking, and singing,

- completely free, with no in-app purchases or advertising,

- video download for offline viewing,

- personalization options,

- birthday surprises,

- seasonal and daily updates,

- support for up to five user profiles,

- a child-friendly timer to manage screen time,

- a secure parents’ area with various settings.

The educational approach:

The KiKANiNCHEN app meets preschoolers at their individual stage of development, providing support that matches their needs without being overwhelming. The app focuses on:

- Fostering creativity through exploration, experimentation, and design,

- Play and enjoyment free from pressure or time limits,

- Building confidence in their own actions,

- Developing early media literacy,

- Enhancing attention and concentration skills.

Support:

KiKA is committed to continually improving the KiKANiNCHEN app in terms of content and technology. Your feedback—praise, criticism, ideas, or problem reports—helps us achieve this.

The KiKA team welcomes your comments sent to [email protected]. Please note that support is not provided via app store reviews.

About KiKA:

KiKA is a joint children’s channel from ARD and ZDF, serving young viewers aged 3 to 13.

Under the "KiKANiNCHEN" umbrella brand, the channel offers

the finest preschool programming from ARD, ZDF, and KiKA each week. "KiKANiNCHEN" is the dedicated destination for three- to six-year-olds, featuring stories and songs carefully selected to engage and entertain them.

www.kikaninchen.de

www.kika.de

www.kika.de/parents