Los Angeles - Kidthing, an educational and social networking site for kids, parents and teachers, announced on Monday that it has raised $3 million in new financing, from angel investors led by Alpinesky LLC.

Founded in 2005, Los Angeles-based Kidthing offers an ad-free environment that features a mix of learning and entertainment content, including digital books, games, videos and music, with prices starting at $0.99.

Kids can also create custom mixes of Kidthing and personal content to share with friends.

"(Kidthing) is a secure, safe environment for kids to explore, learn and share; and parents can be confident that their children aren't one click away from the open Internet," said CEO Larry Hitchcock.

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