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Design considerations for little fingers

Designing UI and UX for children

Designing interfaces and apps for kids is not just a matter of simplification or making the buttons bigger — it requires us to consider interaction models and user experience from the child’s perspective. Children are curious, inquisitive and love to explore. They will touch and interact with everything on screen, searching to discover content interactions within the interface.

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Rob Cowie

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