children's TV — Issue 6

An Ode to Maid Marian

Alex Mees traces his first feminist awakenings back to an 80s TV classic

Issue 6Kirstie BeavenJune 28, 2019TV, children's TV, Screen time, Alex MeesComment

Kirstie Beaven asks why we focus on how long instead of what’s on, and explores what kids’ TV might be teaching our children.

Issue 6, Kirstie BeavenKirstie BeavenJune 26, 2019Screen time, TV, children's TVComment

My Top 5... oldies you can watch with your kids

Katharine Bosman picks her childhood classics that you can settle down to enjoy together.

Issue 6Kirstie BeavenJune 15, 2019TV, Katharine Bosman, children's TV Comment

My Top 5... CBeebies programmes

Katharine Bosman picks her favourite programmes on the BBC’s channel CBeebies…. and lets on that these programmes aren’t just for the under-5s.

Issue 6Kirstie BeavenJune 11, 2019TV, children's TV, CBeebies, BBC, Katharine Bosman, My Top 5...Comment

Your Views: Educational Screen Time

There has been a blossoming in use of technology and screens to enhance education – both in schools and outside. We asked our parent panel for their views.

Issue 6, Kirstie BeavenKirstie BeavenJune 5, 2019video games, games, gaming, BBC, children's TV, CBeebies, Screen time, social mediaComment