Comment by herf

Assuming it’s on a computer (big assumption for kids) you can install this[0] extension and customize it to do things like remove shorts from appearing, disable autoplay, hide recommended videos, etc. it’s a good way to not let YouTube pull your focus away from you.

[0] https://unhook.app/

<https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp>

<https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mpv_(media_player)>

<https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/VLC_media_player>

Download the video?