Peter Rabbit
Based on Beatrix Potter’s beloved character, this animated series on YouTube follows that curious rabbit and his friends (think Benjamin, Mr. Fisher and other iconic Potter animals) through the woods, into Mr. MacGregor’s garden and much more.
Blippi
Blippi via YouTube
Blippi is an original TV show on YouTube that’s super popular with the little ones. If you haven’t heard of him, just wait.
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PAW Patrol
Everyone’s favorite pup heroes can be found on YouTube! Head to their official channel and find hundreds of your kids’ favorite episodes and seasons. There are also live streams and compilations.
Pinkalicious and Peterrific
PBS Kids via YouTube
Catch full-length episodes of this PBS Kids pick on YouTube. If your child is a fan, they can watch the show whenever they want—and for free.
The New Adventures of He-Man
He Man via YouTube
This classic cartoon brings a definite sense of nostalgia. The free YouTube show, The New Adventures of He-Man, brings the animated awesomeness to a whole new generation.
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Read-Along with PBS Kids
PBS Kids via YouTube
You can’t get to the local library for an IRL story time. Don’t worry, PBS Kids has you covered. Hear stories read by beloved authors, such as Marc Brown and Victoria Kann.
Arthur
PBS Kids via YouTube
The adventurous aardvark brings full-length episodes to your laptop, tablet or smartphone screen via the PBS Kids YouTube channel.
It’s Okay to Be Smart
It’s Okay to Be Smart via YouTube
Joe Hanson, Ph.D. explains why we’re ticklish, how trees can fight climate change and other science topics in this PBS Digital Studios show. While the content is probably over your tot’s head, it’s perfect for older kids and tweens.
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Sabrina the Animated Series
Sabrina the Animated Series via YouTube
WildBrain brings your family animated full-length episodes featuring 12-year-old Sabrina Spellman and the rest of the gang. While it’s not the same as the Melissa Joan Hart version, your older kiddo will get a kick out it.
Star Wars Kids
Would your young Jedi sit in front of a Star Wars-themed screen for hours? If you’re looking for a way to get in some galactic entertainment, minus a day-long binge-fest, the Star Wars Kids YouTube channel features under five-minute looks at fan fave films!
Blaze and the Monster Machines
Blaze and the Monster Machines via YouTube
If your child is a fan of this Nick Jr. show, they can watch full-length Blaze and the Monster Machines episodes on Youtube. Along with the show, kids can also catch monster truck madness sing-alongs and learn through Blaze’s latest adventure activities.
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Sesame Street
Sesame Street via YouTube
For more than 50 years, Sesame Street has entertained and educated children across the globe. Catch full episodes featuring Elmo, Cookie Monster and all your little one’s favorite friends when you subscribe to the childhood classic on YouTube.
Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood
You can find full episodes of this popular preschool show inspired by the original Mr. Roger’s Neighborhood on PBS’s YouTube channel.
Sid the Science Kid
Enjoy videos about Sid the Science Kid from the Jim Henson Company. Kids can enjoy episodes that teach about washing their hands and growing up.
