Kikay
Your child's Ate — the warm, patient big sister who guides every adventure.
For Filipino parents raising kids far from home — so they can talk to Lola, feel the culture, and never feel like a stranger at the kapihan.
No ads. No tracking. Works offline. Zero screen guilt.
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Lola calls on Sunday and your toddler smiles blankly. You want to share the language but it can be hard to know where to start. You're not failing — you just never had a fun, consistent way to practise together.
We made one.
Real Tagalog vocabulary, explored through play, warm storytelling, and a big-sister guide who feels like family.
— what we set out to build
Meet the characters your child can explore Tagalog alongside.
Your child's Ate — the warm, patient big sister who guides every adventure.
Kikay's loyal Aspin who cheers the loudest and mistakes every word for "bone."
The lovable kulit who challenges your child, cheats at games, and always begs for a rematch — win or lose.
No study sessions. No flashcard drills. Just Kikay calling your child out on an adventure.
Enter a name and let your child pick their favourite color. That's it — Kikay personalises the whole experience just for them.
An illustrated Philippine town opens up lesson by lesson — the sari-sari store, the palengke, the beach, the fiesta. Each new world is unlocked by finishing the last.
Kikay introduces five Tagalog words through bilingual echo and a short story scene. Every word is spoken aloud — no reading required.
After each lesson, the Playground unlocks 6 games — a word-finding hunt, memory match, a Simon-says round with Kikay, and a dance-along direction game among them — to keep energy high and words feeling familiar.
Tagalog with Kikay plays in any browser and installs directly to your home screen in seconds. Choose your device below.
👨👩👧 One membership, the whole household. Sign in to the web player with your email on up to 3 devices — Mum's phone, Dad's tablet, the family laptop. Every child gets their own profile so siblings never mix up their stars.
Every word your child can discover — real Tagalog, organised by world. Tap any world to explore it.
Explore greetings, yes/no, thank you, and goodbye in Tagalog.
Explore counting from 1 to 10 in Tagalog.
Explore colors, fresh fruits, and veggies at the palengke.
Explore classic Filipino celebration foods — lechon, pansit, and more.
Explore the animals they might meet on a Philippine farm.
Explore nature words — trees, flowers, mountains, rivers.
Explore the dagat: waves, sand, fish, and boats.
Explore the weather — araw, ulan, ulap, at bahaghari.
Explore action verbs and vehicles around the bayan.
Explore feelings and fiesta words — with Kikay's encouraging company.
Your subscription doesn't cover a snapshot — it covers a living, growing world. New places and vocabulary arrive every few months, free for every member.
Kikay's World
Kikay's world is open — and your child is already exploring it.
Kikay's World II
Kikay's world just got bigger. Series 2 picks up right where the first adventure left off — more familiar places, more of the everyday Tagalog words kids use with family, and the same warm storytelling that made the first hundred stick.
Holiday Adventures
Festive holiday vocabulary, a glittering seasonal world full of lights, gifts, and togetherness — plus Kikay's Living Garden, a place kids can tend and return to all season long.
Your subscription covers every Adventure Series — past, present, and future. More adventures are always in the works.
This isn't a one-and-done download. We ship a new world roughly every two months, free for every member — and the curriculum is growing up too: today Kikay teaches single words, and we're building toward full Tagalog phrases and sentences next. Join now, and your child's adventure keeps expanding right along with them.
A new world roughly every two months — always something fresh to unlock
Growing from single words today into full phrases and sentences
More songs, chants & Kikay voice lines with every update
Kids' Category on the App Store isn't just a badge. It changes what we're allowed to do.
No banner ads, no interstitials, no sponsored content — ever. The app earns money through a simple membership only.
No Google Analytics, no Meta Pixel, no third-party crash reporters that profile your child. Nothing leaves the device without your explicit action.
Stars, scores, and profiles belong to your family alone — never sold, never profiled, never used for ads. Kids never need an account; the optional grown-up sign-in stores only a parent's email.
Grown-up actions — settings, in-app purchases — sit behind a simple arithmetic lock that young children cannot pass.
All lessons, games, and voices are cached right on the device after your first visit. Your child can play on a plane, in a car, or at Lola's house with no wi-fi.
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One membership, every device in the house. Cancel anytime.
$4.99 on the App Store Save 15%
$9.99 on the App Store Save 15%
$99.99 on the App Store Save 15%
Subscribing directly on the web costs less because app-store processing fees don't apply — the savings go back to you. After payment your unlock code arrives instantly on screen and by email, and you can sign in to the web player with your email on up to 3 family devices.
Native iPhone, iPad, and Android apps are on the way. Subscribers will receive instructions to transfer their membership when the apps launch — at no extra charge.
Questions about your purchase? Email us at hello@tagalogwithkikay.com — we reply within one business day.