Adults aren’t the only ones using mobile devices these days
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Mobile devices aren’t just for grownups in today’s digital age.
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What better way to do that than with video?
Take a look through the following list of popular kids' videostreaming appsfor fun and safe entertainment.
YouTube Kids
Additional content specifically for 8- to 12-year-olds.
Videos not manually reviewed, so questionable content slips through unlessApproved Content Onlysetting is selected.
It even comes with parental control configs for sound, search, and an optional timer.
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PBS KIDS Video
Large, free selection of kids' favorites.
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Can share clips through email and social media.
Recipient of several awards.
No way to turn off autoplay.
Love the PBS Kids channel on television?
Then you absolutely need the app!
Your kids can enjoy all of their favorite PBS shows any time they want with just a tap.
Cartoon online grid
Clips, songs, and full episodes of 25+ shows.
Access to many favorite cartoons anytime.
Cable provider login required for some content.
What kid doesn’t love the Cartoon data pipe?
PlayKids
Offers a more educational approach than other apps.
Free of ads and spam.
Not as many options as other apps.
Subscription required for full content offering.
For an app with more of an educational twist, PlayKids is another popular app choice.
BrainPOP Jr. Movie of the Week
Lots of educational content.
Login with school username gives access to even more content.
Full access requires paid subscription, in absence of a school account.
Not much free content.
BrainPOP brings your kids a new animated video every week with educational learning in mind.
