{"id":6364,"date":"2013-09-24T14:57:59","date_gmt":"2013-09-24T13:57:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging.startups.co.uk\/?p=6364"},"modified":"2021-05-18T10:42:06","modified_gmt":"2021-05-18T09:42:06","slug":"97-karisma-kidz","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.startups.co.uk\/startups-100\/2013\/97-karisma-kidz\/","title":{"rendered":"97. Karisma Kidz"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Founders:<\/strong> Erika Brodnock, Richard Adrian-Smith, Dr Amanda Gummer, Marylen Alatriste and Ruth Anderson-Davis<br>\n<strong>Founded:<\/strong> April 2012 (launched Jan 2013)<br>\n<strong>Website:<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.karismakidz.co.uk\">www.karismakidz.co.uk<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Although the idea of educational tools and &lsquo;learning through play&rsquo; for young children is a well-established one, Karisma Kidz is unique in that it focuses on an aspect of development often overlooked in the growth of a child; emotional intelligence. One in 10 children below the age of 10 are diagnosed with a mental health disorder, and a quarter experience depression at some point. Karisma Kidz&rsquo;s range of branded superheroes aims to address this by teaching children positive thinking techniques in an easy-to-understand way. A <a href=\"https:\/\/staging.startups.co.uk\/startups-awards\/adversity-award-finalist-2012-karisma-kidz\/\">finalist for the Adversity Award at the Startups Awards 2012<\/a>, the company has recently agreed a deal to have its games preloaded onto a well-known family friendly tablet device, and has licensing deals in place to sell its products across the UK over the next year.<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Founders: Erika Brodnock, Richard Adrian-Smith, Dr Amanda Gummer, Marylen Alatriste and Ruth Anderson-Davis Founded: April 2012 (launched Jan 2013) Website: www.karismakidz.co.uk Although the idea of educational tools and &lsquo;learning through play&rsquo; for young children is a well-established one, Karisma Kidz is unique in that it focuses on an aspect of development often overlooked in the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":91469,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[170],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6364","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-170"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n<title>97. 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