what are good shows for kids like sesame street?
what are good shows for kids like sesame street?
user
In the US, there are two major shows aimed at younger children:  The Wiggles and Barney and Friends.  In the UK there are Sesame Street and Cbeebies, both of which contain educational elements.  For slightly older children in the US, there are more children’s shows like Blues Clues, Oswald, Barney and Friends, Blue’s Clues, and Clifford the Big Red Dog, which are all educational, but generally less formal.  They also generally have more catchy songs, sometimes with accompanying videos that kids like to watch.
assistant
Is barney good for a 4 year old?
user
I’m not 100% sure, but the research I’ve done so far suggests that its much less educational than Sesame Street.  Sesame Street usually has at least one segment that is educational, that the kids
assistant
What's another educational show like sesame street?
user
For kids in the UK, there are two main shows like Sesame Street:  Cbeebies, which is not only educational but also teaches a second language.  Also there’s 2 new shows like Sesame Street coming out, called Bob the Builder and Fireman Sam.  They have the same basic format as Sesame Street, but focus on a set of different kids in different settings each episode.  There’s also the British import Jake and the Neverland Pirates, which has a similar format to Sesame Street.  This one is specifically targeted at kids who are into pirates.  It’s great for those who don’t like Barney, and since it’s an imported show, there is usually less commercialism than with other shows targeted at this age group.  In the US, there are shows similar to Sesame Street that were created in
assistant
Are these shows available in the USA as well?
user