Research & Development

At OnKaru, research and development drive everything we do. Our R&D team blends expertise in artificial intelligence, child psychology, and educational design to create truly meaningful experiences for children.

We continuously explore how technology can support emotional intelligence, personalized learning, and child safety. From real-time sentiment analysis to adaptive storytelling and environmental sensing, every feature in OnKaru is grounded in research and built with care.

Our Process

We bring science and innovation together

Our multidisciplinary team — spanning AI engineers, child psychologists, educators, and designers — is committed to transforming smart toys into powerful developmental tools.
We explore how technology can enhance emotional resilience, learning potential, and day-to-day safety for children, all while keeping joy at the center.

Research-Driven Design

Every feature is rooted in child psychology, educational theory, and real-world parenting needs.

Collaborative Prototyping

Engineers and designers work hand-in-hand with educators to create safe, engaging experiences.

Real-World Testing

We test with families and experts to ensure OnKaru meets children’s developmental and emotional needs.

Continuous Improvement

Our cloud-connected system allows for ongoing updates based on research, feedback, and evolving best practices.

Our Mission

Key Innovative Features

01.
Emotional Monitoring Engine

Uses sentiment analysis to detect a child’s mood and adjust responses accordingly.

02.
Crisis Detection AI

Monitors for sensitive topics like bullying or emotional distress, alerting parents when necessary.

03.
Environmental Awareness Sensors

Tracks air quality, noise, and temperature to ensure safe play conditions.

04.
Adaptive Storytelling & Learning

AI that customizes stories and lessons to match a child’s development and interests.

05.
Parental Control Dashboard

Enables parents to review conversations, set boundaries, and receive real-time alerts.

06.
Cloud-Powered Intelligence

Ensures continuous improvement without hardware upgrades.

Our Mission

To design intelligent companions that empower, protect, and inspire the next generation.

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