 The site was designed for children ages 3 and up, and is used extensively in schools (educators may apply for free teacher accounts, which give them access to additional features ).As such, child safety is emphasized – filtering and moderators restrict what artwork may be published in the community gallery.Kerpoof has won numerous awards in the Children's Technology industry, including the Children's Technology Review Editor's Choice Award in 2008 and the Parents’ Choice Gold Award in 2008-2011.