If you've been following our journey here at Kidogo Productions, you know we talk a lot about what our children see. We talk about the mirrors or windows they look into every time they pick up a book, turn on a screen, or play a game. But today, we have to address something that is, to put it bluntly, absolutely maddening. A recent report, https://www.theguardian.com/books/2025/oct/08/catastrophic-decline-in-black-representation-in-childrens-books, shared by The Guardian, has uncovered...

If you read our last post about how, Every Frame is Deliberate , you know the uncomfortable truth: media has been deliberately designed to shape how Black children see themselves—and it hasn't been in their favor. So what do we do about it at Kidogo Productions? This is exactly why we created Kidogo Productions  and Kidogoville , a magical world where kids can see themselves reflected in every story, every game, and every moment of play. This is why Keeana Saxon, our CEO, added another job...

At Kidogo Productions, we're in the business of building worlds where Black children see themselves as the heroes, inventors, and leaders they're meant to be. But before we could create Kidogoville and develop educational games that celebrate our children, we had to understand exactly what we were up against—and why representation in children's media matters so urgently. Today, we want to talk about something that keeps us up at night and fuels our determination every morning: the...