Best Pbs Kids Shows Apps

4.9😐(356K ratings)

Free

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Stream a vast library of award-winning documentaries, iconic series, and live local TV from your PBS station. Discover new shows and catch up on favorites across drama, news, history, science, and arts anytime, anywhere.

What We Love

🎥 Excellent programming, especially documentaries
🎨 High-quality, diverse content
📺 Ability to watch shows on-demand
🎬 Exclusive access to shows through Passport
🌍 Variety of international and British shows
🧠 Informative and educational programming

Room to Improve

🤖 Buggy app with frequent crashes
🔍 Difficulty finding and resuming shows
💰 Paywall for most content, even for donors
🇨🇦 Limited availability for Canadian users
📢 Intrusive ads even for Passport members
🔀 Inconsistent navigation and user experience

YouTube Kids by Google

An app made just for kids

Worth Considering

Fun & Safe Educational Play

4.6😐(2.7M ratings)

Free

#49in Entertainment

This app offers a safe and engaging video platform for children to explore their interests. Parents can personalize content filters, set screen time limits, and hand-pick videos to ensure a positive viewing experience.

What We Love

🚀 Great for kids
👍 Appropriate content
🔒 Parental controls
🎨 Customizable profiles

Room to Improve

🐛 Inconsistent video availability
🔍 Limited search and subscription options
🎶 Lack of music and audio options
📺 Outdated/repetitive content

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PBS KIDS Games

280+ curriculum-based educational gamesFeatures favorite PBS KIDS charactersAvailable in English and Spanish

Explore over 280 free educational games designed for children ages 2-8, featuring beloved PBS KIDS characters. These kid-tested games cover subjects like math, reading, and science, promoting early learning and STEM skills in a safe, engaging environment.

Access a library of educational and entertaining shows for children, featuring popular characters and valuable lessons. This platform offers high-quality animation and a safe viewing environment for kids of all ages, promoting learning through fun adventures.

High quality animation and video streamingSafe and kid-friendly environmentEducational videos and entertaining content

HappyKids - Videos for Kids

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ad-supported

Safe Video Streaming for Kids

100,000+ family-friendly videosPopular characters and YouTubersExclusive Spanish kids' content

This app offers a vast library of over 100,000 family-friendly videos, including cartoons, movies, educational content, and gaming. It features popular characters and YouTubers, with exclusive Spanish-language content available. Parents can trust its safe, ad-free streaming environment for children of all ages.

Stream full episodes and minisodes of popular Cartoon Network and Cartoonito shows. Watch unlocked content without a login, or log in with your TV provider to access even more episodes. New content is added weekly.

Watch full episodesStream minisodesAccess unlocked episodes

free with in-app purchases

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Bentkey | Kids Entertainment

Watch Kids Shows Ad-free

Ad-free viewingOriginal kids' showsCurated global content

This streaming service offers a curated selection of ad-free entertainment for children and families. It features original shows and hand-picked content from around the world, with new episodes released weekly. Access a growing library of over 750 episodes on multiple devices.

Kid-Loved & Parent-Trusted

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subscription

GoNoodle - Kids Videos

300+ dance, yoga, and mindfulness videosNew content added weeklyKid-safe content approved by experts

Encourage active screen time for children with over 300 dance, yoga, and mindfulness videos. Trusted by educators and used in schools, this app makes movement fun for kids aged 4-10. Enjoy new content weekly, all designed to be safe and engaging.

📚 Education

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free with in-app purchases

Cascade PBS

Presented by KCTS 9

Prestige dramasLandmark documentariesNature and science programming

Stream prestige dramas, landmark documentaries, inspiring nature, and science programs. Access PBS favorites, local original series, and international content from a nonprofit streaming service for the Pacific Northwest. Enhance your viewing with an extended library through membership.

free with in-app purchases

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BabyTV - Kids Videos & Songs

Songs & Kid Games for Babies

Award-winning kids videosNursery rhymes and songsToddler games and activities

This app offers award-winning educational videos, nursery rhymes, and interactive games for toddlers and preschoolers. It provides a safe, ad-free environment with content designed to support early childhood development, including relaxing bedtime stories and offline viewing options.

by Valley Public Television, INC

Watch full PBS episodesExplore TV schedulesPBS Kids live stream

Stream national, acquired, and local PBS productions on your iPhone or iPad. Access on-demand content, explore TV schedules, and enjoy educational resources and PBS Kids programming.

by Nashville Public Television, Inc

RMPBS+ Rocky Mountain PBS

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by Rocky Mountain Public Media, Inc.

Stream PBS series on demandWatch live TV channelsDiscover local Colorado programming

Stream your favorite PBS series and discover new shows on demand or live. Access local Colorado programming, documentaries, dramas, and more. Enhance your viewing with an expanded library of content through station membership.

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Kapuki TV learning kids videos

Kids shows, songs & cartoons

Giant collection of educational videosCartoons and shows split into channelsParental controls and no advertising

Explore a safe, educational environment filled with cartoons, songs, and shows designed for young children. Features curated content that promotes positive behavior, learning, and creativity through engaging characters and themes.

by BLUE RIDGE PUBLIC TELEVISION, INC

On-demand content accessPBS Kids content with parental controlsLive stream special events

Access national and local productions from Blue Ridge PBS on demand. Enjoy PBS Kids content with parental controls, live streams of special events, and integrated TV program schedules. Easily share content and find station information.

📡 News

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Best TV Shows Tracker

Television series

Track favorite TV seriesDiscover new and recommended showsWatchlist and favorites lists

Easily track your favorite TV series and discover new ones with personalized recommendations. Keep lists of shows you want to watch, favorites, and explore trending content. Access detailed information and news about your beloved programs.

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Kids Video Tube Toddler Rhymes

Kidsvideo baby nursery rhymes

Daniel Tiger for Parents

Songs, Videos & Parenting Tips

Over two dozen popular songsOver 60 video clips90+ conversation starters and tips

This app provides parents with songs, videos, and practical tips from Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood to help children develop social-emotional skills. It offers resources for common childhood challenges like sharing, managing emotions, and trying new things.

📚 Education

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