In today's post, I am sharing with you some of the best YouTube channels that provide educational video content designed specifically for kids.
I particularly focused on channels that provide informative, entertaining, and challenging learning content. Topics covered vary from physics and science to DIY and crafts making. I invite you to check them out and share with your colleagues.
SciShow Kids
SciShow Kids provides educational video content designed to ignite kids curiosity and immerse them in challenging learning experiences. Kids get to learn about various topics including music, ocean animals, technology, scientific experiments, and many more.
SimpleCrafts
Engage your kids in hands-on learning activities involving making various forms of crafts. Examples of video content shared include 5 minute crafts, doll crafts, general DIY and many more.
Peekaboo KidZ
Peekaboo KidZ shares educational videos covering topics such as classic English, geography, learning disabilities, alphabet songs, nursery rhymes, and many more.National Geographic Kids
"Nat Geo Kids makes it fun to explore your world with weird, wild, and wacky videos! Videos featuring awesome animals, cool science, funny pets, and more, are made just for curious kids like you".
Free School
"FreeSchool is a safe and friendly place to expose children to famous art, classical music, children's literature, and natural science in an age-appropriate and kid-accessible way".
YouTube Kids
YouTube Kids is Google's YouTube for kids. It features video content tailored specifically for young minds. The platform provides an optimal kids-safe environment 'filled with family-friendly videos on different topics'.
Sesame Street
Sesame Street provides educational and entertaining video content tailored specifically for kids. Sesame Street playlists include animal songs for kids, nursery rhymes sing along, Sesame Street and Dodo kids, Story time with Sesame Street, Abby's amazing adventures, practice healthy habits with Sesame Street, and many more.
Homeschool Pop
Homeschool Pop features learning videos for elementary students. Some of the interesting playlists featured in this channel include: women's history month videos for kids, homeschool videos on YouTubem 4th grade learning videos, earth day videos for kids, classroom timers for kids, science videos for kids, first grade social studies, and many more.
Art for Kids Hub
Art for Kids Hub offers fun art lessons for kids. Video playlists include: how to draw Australia, how to draw new years, how to draw characters from Wonder Park, how to draw Disney Characters, learn how to draw our family, how to draw incredibles, how to draw the nativity, how to draw Emojis, Earth day art projects, the secret life of pets, how to draw angry birds, how to draw lego characters, how to draw dogs, how to draw people, how to draw Harry Potter cartoon characters, speed drawings, how to draw musical instruments, how to draw vehicles, and many more.
Smithsonian Channel
Smithsonian Channel is where kids and young learners access educational documentaries covering different topics related to space, history, science, nature, and pop culture. Some of its popular playlists include: the ongoing struggle for equality, impossible repairs, amazing animal friends, meaning in music, amazing dogs, aerial Britain, why we love earth, our incredible oceans, and many more.
TED-Ed
"TED-Ed’s commitment to creating lessons worth sharing is an extension of TED’s mission of spreading great ideas. Within TED-Ed’s growing library of TED-Ed animations, you will find carefully curated educational videos, many of which represent collaborations between talented educators and animators nominated through the TED-Ed website (ed.ted.com)."
Cosmic Kids Yoga
Cosmic Kids Yoga features videos that help kids learn yoga and mindfulness. Playlists include gratitude playlist, mental health superpowers, 10 minutes or less, positivity playlist, yoga pose universe, and many more.
