Partner brief

Parenting podcasters · KudoKids partner brief

One bad rec can cost the audience you spent years earning.

Your name and voice are permanently attached to every sponsor you read. Vetting them is the hardest part of running a parenting show — and most offers were never built for a small, loyal audience.

Cosmo

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What it is

KudoKids is safe screen time for kids 3–12 that instills growth.

Live in early access now on the web, iOS, and Android — a growing library of games and routines that turn the screen time kids already get into time that grows them.

HeartKindness, gratitude, and naming what they feel

HeadReading, STEM, and money smarts

GritRoutines, chores, and finishing what they start

Free for every family — routines, the full library of games, and a first companion are included. Premium ($11.99/mo or $99/yr) adds the other themed worlds, companions, backgrounds, and companion looks and extras kids earn through their routines — never a wall in front of the learning.

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How it works

Effort in, rewards out — and you decide what they're worth.

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Set the routine

You pick the tasks and responsibilities that matter this week.

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Kids earn Kudo Coins

Finishing tasks earns coins — visible progress, not nagging.

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You choose the reward

Coins buy rewards you set — including off-app screen time.

The reward engine

The Kudo Coin — kids earn it, you decide what it's worth. Everyday effort becomes rewards a parent actually approves of.

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The cast

Twenty companions, each one cheering your kid on.

These are the faces of KudoKids. Every companion has its own personality — and thousands of sayings that guide, encourage, and celebrate your child as they grow.

Every family starts free with the Space world and Cosmo — Premium unlocks the other themed worlds, companions, backgrounds, and companion looks and extras kids earn through their routines.

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Podcasters in focus

How it lands in your show.

Before you say a word on-mic

Vet it tonight, with your own kids

It's live now on web, iOS, and Android, and the free plan is the full learning system — not a teaser. Try it with your own family first, and say only what you saw.

What the show gets

Built for a back catalog

Approved partners get a free Premium account for their own family and giveaway passes for listeners — and because episodes keep converting from show notes for years, a 12-month recurring commission compounds the same way.

Routines — a real screen from the app

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Safe by design

Built to earn a parent's trust — and keep it.

No ads to kids

Children never see advertising inside KudoKids.

No strangers

No chat or contact with people your child doesn't know.

No data sold

We never sell children's data. Ever.

No AI on kids' screens

The kid experience uses no AI — just carefully designed play.

No ads, everNo data sold Ages 3–12

Recommended by child-development experts.

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Honest answers

The first two questions podcast hosts ask.

Q

Affiliate-only deals are free work for the brand — where's my flat fee?

It's performance-based: no flat fee, no CPM guarantee, and we say so. What's different is that the commission recurs for 12 months per referred subscriber instead of paying a one-time bounty — and a parenting show's audience is the exact buyer, not a demographic guess. And the read recommends something your listeners get free, so it survives full disclosure. We'd rather earn the read than rent it.

Q

Is there anything to buy, install, or set up for families?

No procurement, no contracts, no student data. Families sign up directly and the core app is free to use.

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Forward this

Three sentences you can read on-mic.

Full disclosure: I'm a paid KudoKids partner — I earn a commission if you go Premium — but the free plan is the full learning system.

Kids earn Kudo Coins by finishing real tasks and routines, and you decide what the coins are worth — including screen time.

It's free at kudokids.org — link in the show notes — and there are no ads shown to kids, ever.

Read them as written, rewrite them in your own voice, or add why you said yes — just keep the disclosure spoken, right where it is.

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Next step

Bring KudoKids to the families who listen.

One 2-minute application — no download minimums, no media kit, no CPM negotiation. 20–25% recurring commission on every Premium subscription you refer, for 12 months — 20% standard, scaling to the top 25% with referral volume — paid through Stripe Connect, NET 30, $25 minimum payout, and disclosed plainly, out loud. Everything you need to vet is in this deck and the free app — no call required.

kudokids.org/partners

Apply now → kudokids.org/partners/join

No ads, everNo data sold Ages 3–12

Live in early access now on web, iOS, and Android. Recommended by child-development experts.

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