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Why we are building Buildaloo

What six months of Friday afternoons with my daughters, one podcast moment, and an old teammate turned into a product.

By Joao Aguiam & Alex · April 17, 2026

Vibe Coding for Kids: The Complete 2026 Parent's Guide to Making Games (Ages 5–12)

Vibe coding was Collins Dictionary's Word of the Year 2025. Here's what it means for kids, why it's the biggest shift in kid-made games since Scratch, and how your child can build their first game this weekend.

Alex Spahn · April 17, 2026

Roblox Alternatives Where Your Kid Creates Instead of Consumes (2026 Parent's Guide)

Six safer game platforms where kids build their own games instead of playing strangers'. Compared on age-fit, chat safety, and creation-vs-consumption.

Alex Spahn · April 17, 2026

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Vibe Coding for Kids: The Complete 2026 Parent's Guide to Making Games (Ages 5–12)

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