How Do I Activate my Kindle for my Child?

Wondering how to set up child Kindle account? Want to know how you can keep your books off from your child’s Kindle? If you are looking for the answer to these questions then this blog will guide you. Here, we have explained the instructions in detail to activate Kindle for a child. It helps you in keeping your books separate from your child’s Kindle so that they can not access the books in your account. A Kindle account for a child is a way to set up the child’s profile on the Amazon account so that you can share the media from your account with your child. The best thing about this is that you can give limited access to some books from your Amazon account to your kids. By this method, you can create a sub-profile on which nobody can access until you grant them access. Keep reading to learn the way to set up Kindle. 

Simple Guidelines to Set up Child Kindle Account

Go through the below step-by-step instructions to set up the Child Kindle account in no time:

Step 1: The first step is to launch the Kindle device from which you want to set up your child profile. After that, click on the Settings from the top bar displayed under the menu.

Step 2: Once the settings are displayed on your screen, click on the “Household and Family Library”. 

Step 3: After that, click on the “Add New Person” option displayed at the bottom of your screen.

Step 4: Thereafter, you will be given an option to add a child or add an adult to your household. 

Step 5: In the next step, you will be prompted to fill in the parental controls password if you have already created the password. If you have not created a parental control password then you need to set the password. You can use this password to add books to the child profile or to exit from the child profile on the Kindle account. 

Step 6: Ensure that your child does not have any access to media of Kindle account and choose such password that no one can guess. 

Step 7: Now, you will be prompted to enter the name and date of birth of your child. Enter these details and go to the next step.

Step 8: At last, add the books to the Kindle profile of your child. You can do this task directly from the Kindle device from the dashboard of the Parent on Amazon or Amazon Household. Here, you can choose the media for your child from your Kindle account that you want that your child to have access to. 

We hope that the above-mentioned guidelines will help you in set up child Kindle account without any hassle. Once you set up your Kindle account for your child then you can add more books whenever you want. For this, you just need to access the settings from your Kindle and then tap on “Household and Family Library”. Thereafter, go to the child profile and open Library to choose those books for which you want to grant access.