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Apple Offering Curated Collections of TV Shows, Podcasts, Books, Movies and More Aimed at Families

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Across the United States and other countries, adults and children alike are stuck in their homes for work, school, and more amid the ongoing pandemic, so Apple has is offering a collection of curated content across all of its apps that’s aimed at families.

In the Apple TV app, Apple has a Kids tab available that sorts TV shows and content by age, plus there are a number of children’s shows on ‌Apple TV‌+, including “Snoopy in Space,” “Helpsters” and “Ghostwriter.”


In Apple Music, curators have put together a number of playlists and radio stations aimed at children and families, listed below.

  • Family Pop
  • Family Dance Party
  • Kids Dance Party
  • Disney Essentials
  • Lullaby Essentials
  • Para los Niños
  • Cool Kids Radio
  • Disney Channel Music Radio
  • Kids Bop Radio

Apple Podcasts is featuring a number of podcasts designed for kids, such as “Get Smart, Stay Smart” and “Stories and Adventures.”


As Apple announced earlier this month, the Apple Books app also has a number of free books and audiobooks that are for children, including “Winnie the Pooh,” “The Secret Garden,” “Sesame Street Classics,” and more.


The App Store also has quite a few apps that offer free content that can keep children entertained.

  • Kinedu – A baby development app that’s free until April 15th.
  • Epic! – Offers more than 35,000 ebooks, audiobooks, videos, and more for kids 12 and under. Free until the end of the school year.
  • Kahoot! – Learning and trivia app Kahoot is offering its premium version for free. It lets users create practice quizzes for learning new content.
  • Headspace – Meditation app Headspace is offering free access to all K-12 teachers, school administrators, and supporting staff in the US, UK, Canada, and Australia. A selection of content called “Weathering the Storm” is also available.
  • GoNoodle – A fitness app for kids, GoNoodle offers ad-free content.
  • Cosmic Kids – Cosmic Kids is a free app offering yoga routines for children.
  • Khan Academy – A free app that offers classes on math, science, history, economics, and tons more.
  • Quizlet – Lets students study and practice what they’re learning with create-your-own flashcards.

All of the above listed content can be found in Apple’s ‌App Store‌, Music, Books, Podcasts, and TV apps.
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