Echo Dot Kids (newest gen) | Wi-Fi and Bluetooth smart speaker | With 1 year of Amazon Kids+ content | Stardust, with Alexa+
Reviewed 23 August 2026 · price checked live
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Amazon Echo Dot Kids (newest gen) | Wi-Fi is one of the 35 educational toys products in our catalogue, tracked on rating, review volume and live price. The maker describes it as follows: Our most popular and cutest smart speaker with Alexa, made for kids. A fun, screen-free device children love to use in their room. Includes 1 year of age-appropriate Amazon Kids+ content. Spark endless learning: Watch children’s curiosity soar as they explore new topics through interactive conversations, discover fun facts, and play games to test their knowledge. Those are the seller's own claims rather than our testing, so treat them as a starting point. On Amazon it holds 4.6 out of 5 from 4,593 ratings. What that score is worth next to its rivals is set out below.
- Brand
- Amazon
- Amazon rating
- 4.6 / 5 from 4,593 ratings
- vs Educational Toys
- level with the category median of 4.6
- Rank in category
- 12 of 35 rated educational toys we track
- Price position
- Towards the top of the range (category spans £5.94 to £64.99)
- How proven
- Moderate review volume
How it compares in Educational Toys
Across the 35 rated educational toys products we track, the typical score is 4.6 out of 5. This one sits at 4.6, which is around the middle of the category. Ratings alone will not separate it from its rivals here, so price and the specifics below matter more than the star count.
It carries 4,593 ratings against a category median of 3,852. That is enough of a base to take the score seriously without treating it as settled.
On price it sits in the upper third of a category running from £5.94 to £64.99, where the midpoint is about £13.96. Paying above the category norm needs a reason beyond the rating, because the score alone does not justify the gap here.
Worked out from the 35 educational toys products in our catalogue, not from the brand's own claims. How we rank →
Key features
- ECHO DOT KIDS – Our most popular and cutest smart speaker with Alexa, made for kids. A fun, screen-free device children love to use in their room. Includes 1 year of age-appropriate Amazon Kids+ content.
- NEW WITH ALEXA+ – Spark endless learning: Watch children’s curiosity soar as they explore new topics through interactive conversations, discover fun facts, and play games to test their knowledge.
- NEW WITH ALEXA+ – Activate their imaginations: Children co-create one-of-a-kind stories from their wildest ideas as Alexa asks them about the characters and themes they want to include (Amazon Kids+ subscription required).
- INCLUDES 1 YEAR OF AMAZON KIDS+ CONTENT – A digital subscription designed for kids aged 3–12 to safely learn, grow and explore fun and educational content, kid-friendly Audible books, interactive games and educational Alexa skills, including content from Horrid Henry, Numberblocks, Disney and more. After one year, your subscription will automatically renew every month starting at just £4.99/month. The subscription can be cancelled at any time through the Amazon Parent Dashboard or customer service.
- ALWAYS READY FOR A DANCE PARTY – Children can stream songs from Amazon Music, Apple Music or Spotify (separate subscription may be required). Echo Dot Kids uses Amazon Kids to automatically filter songs with explicit lyrics on compatible music service providers, so children can have fun listening, singing and dancing along with all their favourite tunes. Amazon Kids+ provides access to ad-free radio stations from Fun Kids Radio.
- KID-FRIENDLY AUDIOBOOKS – With Amazon Kids+, children can listen to popular books from Disney, fiction classics or kid-friendly non-fiction titles and biographies.
