In light of COVID19, many children are at home, learning from home or on extended school holidays. Many parents have been scrambling for ideas to keep them entertained and to have a bit of a break.
There are so many ideas out there like crafts, virtual tours, learning resources but sometimes all your kids want to do is to be able to sit down and watch YouTube. It’s for that reason we have complied a list of the best “Aussie” kids YouTube channels to watch.
Debbie Doo TV
Debbie Doo TV where you will move, learn, dance, sing and most importantly have FUN! Here you will find original music written by Debbie Doo such as world wide favourites ‘Let’s Star Jump’ and ‘Roll Your Hands’ plus all your favourite nursery rhymes and childhood classics all performed in the unique Debbie Doo way.
You can find Debbie Doo TV on YouTube here
Debbie Doo TV’s latest YouTube video – Skidamarink A Dink A Dink
SASH TV
Every episode is jam packed with short and diverse segments offering something for everyone!
Coach Josh Kids
Coach Josh Kids does various physical activities for kids to follow that suit the theme for the video, whether it’s under the sea, in the garden, at the beach and more! Each episode incorporates Coach Josh’s 8 Learning Elements: Colours, Numbers, Gross Motor Skills, Balance, Hand-Eye & Foot-Eye Coordination, Sound Recognition, Imagination and Following Instructions.
You can find Coach Josh on YouTube here.
Coach Josh Kids latest YouTube video – Hop Like A Kangaroo & Count 1-10
Kimmi Bop
The Kimmi Bop YouTube Channel is a magical universe that helps keep little minds and bodies active. Kimmi Bop’s catchy songs and fun routines present important little life lessons about moving your body, and being kind to the world! Kids will explore warming up, stretching, balancing, bouncing, shaking it all out, and lots more. Singing and dancing along to fun songs and movements that kids can remember and repeat, helps children to develop a positive relationship with healthy habits for life.
You can find Kimmi Bop on Youtube here
Kimmi Bops latest Youtube video – Rolly Polly Warm Up Song
The Mik-Maks
Five years ago brothers Joel, Al and Dean decided to write a kids song. It was to entertain their own children and their children’s friends while on summer holidays. The kids loved it, so they wrote many more songs. Now the three brothers along with their lovable friend, Drums the Panda write and perform their own songs for children all over the world. Their music engages children through movement and color as well as provides a welcome relief to parents with a real country rock influence shining through their songs. It’s kids music the whole family will enjoy. The Mik Maks bring the ROCK to kids music!!
You can find The Mik-Maks on YouTube here
The Mik-Maks latest YouTube video – Finger Family Superheroes
Lah-Lah
Lah-Lah loves music and musical instruments. She loves a good sing-along with the band. Together they play, dance and sing nursery rhymes and lots of other great songs for kids, toddlers and babies. There are learning songs for education with abc songs, numbers songs, colors songs as well as lots of great music for singing and dancing. Lah-Lah also has a TV show Lah-Lah’s Adventures and you can watch full episodes here of children’s stories as well as all your favorite Lah-Lah characters Lah-Lah, Buzz the Bandleader, Mister Saxophone, Squeezy Sneezy and Tom Tom.
You can find Lah-Lah on YouTube here
Lah-Lahs latest YouTube video – Hand Washing Song
Bounce Patrol
Catchy kids songs and nursery rhymes to get children up and bouncing! Learn colors, numbers, alphabet, animals and more as you move, groove and sing along with us! Bounce Patrol like to bounce around in their silly costumes, dance, sing and entertain preschool & kindergarten aged children. Join Jacinta, Will, Jackson, Alyssa and Rachel on patrol as you bounce to their original children’s music! They are from Melbourne, Australia. Shannon Jones is the creator behind Bounce Patrol. You might be able to spot her making a cameo every now and then.
You can find Bounce Patrol on YouTube here
Bounce Patrols latest YouTube video – Ten In The Bed
Other “Aussie” Kids YouTube Channels To Watch
- B Minor Music – B Minor Music with Bree is a Channel to celebrate children’s music. Her sessions are jam-packed with singing, puppetry, dancing, action songs, rhymes, stories, felt board characters and musical instruments.
- The Beanies – The Beanies are a musical adventure for little ones with big imaginations – encouraging creative thinking by understanding the value of play.
- hey dee ho – hey dee ho has been running music programs for children and their parents/carers since 1987. Sessions cater for babes in arms up to 4–5 year olds.
- The Little Gym Australia – At The Little Gym, children experience success again and again. Whether they are learning a new skill, making new friends, or discovering unique talents, the joy of accomplishment inspires them to reach for new heights.
