Best YouTube Channels in Kids

Sesame Street

Early learning

Stories and activities built around early learning and social skills.

Ms Rachel - Toddler Learning Videos

Early learning

Songs and interactive early-learning activities for adult-child viewing.

Super Simple Songs - Kids Songs

Songs

Songs and activities for young learners and language practice.

PBS KIDS

Stories & learning

A range of children's educational shows; choose content by age and interest.

SciShow Kids

Science

Science explanations and activities for curious young viewers.

Numberblocks

Numbers

Animated stories built around numbers and early mathematics.

Art for Kids Hub

Drawing

Follow-along drawing activities for children and families.

Cosmic Kids Yoga

Movement

Story-led yoga and movement activities for children.

Alphablocks

Reading

Animated letter adventures and songs introducing English phonics and word building.

Scratch Garden

Songs · Numbers · Reading · Movement

Animated songs and activities about numbers, language and movement.

Adults should preview individual videos; some include spooky seasonal themes.

ChessKid

Chess & strategy

Child-oriented chess lessons that introduce rules, tactics and strategic thinking through demonstrations and puzzles.

Adults can help choose a suitable lesson level; the separate ChessKid platform includes paid features.

Red Ted Art (Maggy Woodley)

Paper crafts & origami

Step-by-step paper crafts, origami and simple making projects that children and families can try together.

Adult help may be needed with scissors, glue and more complex folds; materials and difficulty vary by project.