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Sticker your pics & share them instantly – how cool is that!?

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Sticker up your pics & share instantly on Kazaana!

Sticker up your pics & share instantly on Kazaana!

Download Kazaana’s iOS app & give us 5 stars today!

We think it’s important that kids get to safely play with new technology which is why we built Kazaana in the first place. Now, we’re mobile too!! Kids can download our app in the App Store, login or setup a new account, style their photos with cool stickers, borders, and filters, and then share them with friends instantly!! That’s not all – they can also see everything their friends and their favorite brands and organizations like Discovery Kids and the Girl Scouts are sharing through their very own Chatterbox feed. So, what are you waiting for? Download Kazaana today and let us know what you think!
Kazaana in Kidscreen Magazine

Kazaana in Kidscreen!

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“While Facebook continues to mull over the idea of opening its social network to kids under 13, developers have been persistent in giving the demo its own unique virtual play spaces. Menlo Park, California-based startup Kazaana (formerly PixyKids) has recently joined that group. But where popular social sites like Moshi Monsters, Club Penguin or Everloop either focus on interactive gaming or social networking, Kazaana plans to bring the two features together.”

- Read more in the latest issue of Kidscreen Magazine

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Making sure those new BFFS stay BFs Forever

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Keeping up with Camp Friends

For the more than 10 Million kids who go to camp ever year, according to the American Camp Association, summer camp is a truly special experience that they will treasure the memories of  for their entire lives. Going off for weeks at a time (without parents around) to learn new skills and meet new people is a great way for kids to develop fast friendships that could last forever.
 
I remember by own Girl Scout camp experience and those friendships I made seemed destined to continue past the time our parents came to pick us up after 2 weeks of horseback riding in the Sierras. So, we traded addresses and became pen pals… for a while at least.  After a year or so, our letters to each other became less frequent, and since none of us lived near each other, the friendships quietly faded away. I still think about those girls I met at camp and wonder what they are doing now, but honestly, I am hard-pressed to even remember their names. Continue reading →
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PixyKids Launches Family-Centric Social Platform In Beta, Changes Company Name To Kazaana

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Also Expands Advisory Board to Include Privacy Expert

MENLO PARK, CA, July 24, 2012 – PixyKids, an interactive and immersive social media platform where kids 6-12 can create, share with their friends and families, and have fun through their personalized digital space, announced today they are officially launching in open beta.  The company also announced they will begin operating under the new company name, Kazaana, effective immediately, and that they have added Shai Samet, founder of the kidSAFE® Seal Program and a children’s privacy expert, to their board of advisors.