{"id":6130,"date":"2017-10-25T06:49:23","date_gmt":"2017-10-25T13:49:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/?p=6130"},"modified":"2017-10-25T06:49:44","modified_gmt":"2017-10-25T13:49:44","slug":"google-assistant-adds-more-than-50-kids-games-and-activities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/2017\/10\/25\/google-assistant-adds-more-than-50-kids-games-and-activities\/","title":{"rendered":"Google Assistant adds more than 50 kids&#8217; games and activities"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When they\u2019re not <em>savagely<\/em> trolling me (\u201cHey Google, play Justin Bieber!\u201d\u2014then running away), the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jnack.com\/micronaxx\/\">Micronaxx<\/a> really enjoy playing the &#8220;I&#8217;m Feeling Lucky\u201d trivia app with us. Therefore I was charmed to get invited to brainstorm with my <a href=\"https:\/\/toontastic.withgoogle.com\/\">Toontastic<\/a> friends &amp; others from Google\u2019s kid-focused group, coming up with all kinds of ideas for other family-oriented audio apps. Now that work is starting to come to fruition, enabling <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/2017\/10\/24\/16527596\/google-assistant-home-kids-games-activities-50-plus-added\">50+ new games &amp; activities<\/a> on Google Home:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Google says the Assistant is now better at recognizing kids\u2019 voices; and like adults, it\u2019ll be able to distinguish between them so that it can customize responses to each person. To do this, kids will need a Family Link account, which around Google accounts for kids under 13 that allow for parental supervision.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Check it out:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"604\" height=\"340\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/PVgFBcjBpMY?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; encrypted-media\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" title=\"NewImage.png\" src=\"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/NewImage-29.png\" alt=\"NewImage\" width=\"598\" height=\"262\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p>[<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/PVgFBcjBpMY\">YouTube<\/a>]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When they\u2019re not savagely trolling me (\u201cHey Google, play Justin Bieber!\u201d\u2014then running away), the Micronaxx really enjoy playing the &#8220;I&#8217;m Feeling Lucky\u201d trivia app with us. Therefore I was charmed to get invited to brainstorm with my Toontastic friends &amp; others from Google\u2019s kid-focused group, coming up with all kinds of ideas for other family-oriented [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[8],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6130"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6130"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6130\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6132,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6130\/revisions\/6132"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6130"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6130"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6130"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}