Netflix has made it easier for parents to put something on the TV for their children, or it’s made it easier for kids to decide what to watch.

How to try Mystery Box on Netflix Kids

To try the Mystery Box, select a kid’s profile on Netflix. It doesn’t matter which device you’re watching from. Then, go to the “Favorites Row” on top of the homepage, and hover over “Mystery Box” to see new title suggestions. According to Netflix, Mystery Box will show you one new title per day.

Need more help?See Netflix’s support page.

What is Netflix Kids?

Netflix Kids is an “experience profile” with a simplified look and feel, Netflix said.

It removes access to account settings, plays only TV shows and movies selected for kids, and doesn’t feature Netflix Games. To choose Netflix Kids:

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According to Netflix, if you select a maturity rating that goes past the level allowed for Netflix Kids, then the Kids experience won’t be applied to that profile.

Should your kids use Mystery Box?

Sure! Why not? Are your children having trouble deciding what to watch? Or maybe you don’t want to decide for them? That’s the perfect time to try Mystery Box. Don’t like it? Don’t use it. We’ve all scrolled for what seemed like hours trying to find something to watch. But kids don’t have the patience for that. So Mystery Kids seems ideal for those situations.

Want to know more?

Check outPocket-lint’s Netflix tips and tricks guidefor more helpful advice on how to get the most out of your subscription to the streaming service.

We also have a guide on thebest movies and show to watch on Netflix right now,as well asthis complete guide on Netflixand how to use it.