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Kids TV

Kids TV Channels

  • Animal Planet - US site but with plenty of UK favourites. Better suited to older children but with a TV schedule packed with educational programmes.
  • Boomerang - from the Cartoon Network people and home of some of the longest standing favourites like Scooby Doo and Looney Tunes.
  • Cartoon Network UK - a more grown up cartoon channel for older children who love their cartoon action heroes.
  • CBBC - find out about the kids tv shows and presenters plus apply to be on CBBC programmes through the "Get Involved" section of their site.
  • CBeebies - just for the little ones. All your toddler's favourites and packed with fun activities to enjoy during your quality time with them.
  • Channel 5 Milkshake - a fun schedule from Channel 5's children's TV department including revamped classics and new faves like Peppa Pig.
  • CITV - find out when your favourite shows are on by visiting the watch it section which has an A to Z of the children's TV programmes on this channel. 
  • Discovery Kids - US site but still plenty of info and things to do. A fab site to explore with a great blend of fun stuff and interesting stuff to learn.
  • Disney Channel UK - access all the Disney channels web sites from here ... Junior, Cinemagic, XD and Dinsey Channel.
  • National Geographic Kids- animals and nature fun facts and games. Also there's a "Little Kids" section to check out too.
  • Nickelodeon - UK version with all the news and latest shows for older children. A jam packed schedule ensuring something for all tastes.
  • Nick Jr UK- Nickelodeon for younger viewers featuring all the latest shows. Choose your favourite character and enjoy their games and activities.

Little Kids and Toddler favourite TV Shows

  • Angelina Ballerina started her life as a character in an award winning series of children's books ... why not read Angelina's story books too.
  • Bananas in Pyjamas meet the bananas, in their pyjamas, and all their friends who live in Cuddlestown. Things to watch, play and make.
  • Blues Clues get involved with Blue the dog and his side kick Kevin who helps guide us through the clues to solve the puzzle.
  • Bob The Builder needs no introduction ... he's the handiest of handy men to have around with fun activities and projects to try yourself. 
  • Clifford The Big Red Dog stories with a moral. Games to play and lots of sheets to print out and colour in the printables section.
  • Dora The Explorer helps your child learn basic Spanish and also includes simple maths and music skills along with problem solving.
  • Everythings Rosie we love this bright lively TV show which teaches morals and manners ... great website too with lots of fun activities.
  • Fifi and The Flower Tots meet the flowertots and learn all about them then enjoy some fun and games with on and offline activities.
  • Fireman Sam visit the fire station at Pontypandy. Play the online games and enjoy the bumper bundle of activities.
  • Jakers the adventures of the cute Piggley Winks ... the website has lots of stories, games and printables to have great of fun with.
  • Rupert Bear a modern revamp for this traditional bear sees him transformed in to an eco explorer with a host of games and activities on offer.
  • Timmy Time features a little lamb off to nursery with his animal friends ... lots of learning potential here for your own little lamb.
  • Waybuloo a lovely laid back and gently charming children's TV programme with friendly characters from the land of Nara visited by children (Cheebies).

Older Kids Favourite TV Programmes

  • Art Attack amazingly this children's TV programme started back in 1989 and is still as popular as it ever was. The website has lots of projects to try yourself.
  • Blue Peter is the longest running childrens TV show still broadcast and began with just a 15 minute slot in 1958. Today's version is modern and fun.
  • Brilliant Creatures aimed at educating children about all kinds of animals from cute and cuddly pets to wild and scary beasties. 
  • Finger Tips Tim and Naomi make all kinds of cool things and the website has ideas of things you can make yourself including yummy food.
  • Horrible Histories cleverly designed to get kids interested in history by showing them the yuckier side of what went on in days gone by.
  • Kim Possible is quite the all rounder and manages to fit in defeating super villans in between school work, shopping and socialising ...
  • Mister Maker the things to make section of the web site is organised in to sticking, cutting, minute makes etc so you can easily find something to do. 
  • Newsround first shown in the early 70s this programme was commissioned to bring the news to children in a concise way with out talking down to them.
  • The Suite Life Of Zack And Cody chronicles the adventures of a set of identical twins who live in a hotel and treat it as their own.
  • Kids Bedding and Bedroom accessories from Childrens Room