Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

kidology

Noun

/kɪˈdɒl.ə.dʒi/

Definition

The art or practice of managing children, especially in humorous or playful ways.

Examples

Using kidology, I easily got my niece to clean her room by turning it into a fun game.
Many parents employ kidology to ensure that their kids enjoy learning through games and stories.
His mastery of kidology made him a favorite among the children at the community center.

Meaning

Kidology refers to the techniques and strategies that adults use to engage with, understand, and entertain children, often incorporating playful or whimsical elements.