A nice way to enjoy a low-key day is to throw on a comforting show. These shows are full of sweet characters and soothing music. They are great for either background noise or something to sit down and enjoy.
Oswald is charming octopus who enjoys his time with many friends among the city and his precious dog, Weenie, who looks just like a hot dog.
Oswald
An underrated show about campers on a magical island. There are so many cute characters and details. Pajamas is my favorite character.
Summer Camp Island
"We love our bread, we love our butter, but most of all we love each other." A sweet show of a girls' boarding school in Paris.
Madeline: The Complete Collection [DVD]
Paddington is a lovable bear who finds himself in many mishaps. A charming art style.
Paddington Bear: The Complete Classic Series [DVD]
Full of stories of a young bear enjoying his simple life in his loving home with soothing music and a quiet quality.
Maurice Sendak's Little Bear Season 1
For the physical media collectors.
Little Bear - Rainy Day Tales [DVD]
A gentle show with sweet characters and stories of friendship.
Franklin & Friends: Mr. Fix it Franklin [DVD]
A PBS classic full of a funny mix of kids and witty humor.
Arthur
For the physical media collectors. a collection of episodes about friednship.
Arthur: The Ultimate Friendship Collection [DVD]
Fun low stakes mysteries with funny celebrity cameos. A great watch for Fall.
Scooby-Doo and Guess Who? Complete S1 [DVD]
Maisy is such a cute mouse. The art style is so charming and fun.
Play Time Maisy [DVD]
Mister Rogers has an irreplaceable quality that has meant so much to so many children. He understood children so beautifully and his wisdom sticks with you.
Mister Rogers has an irreplaceable quality that has meant so much to so many children. He understood children so beautifully and his wisdom sticks with you.
Mister Rogers' Neighborhood (Streaming)
With a jazzy score and city setting, this show has a chill quality that puts you at ease. The city is full of so many interesting characters with unique lives and backstories.
Hey Arnold! Volume 1
For the physical media collectors. With a jazzy score and city setting, this show has a chill quality that puts you at ease. The city is full of so many interesting characters with unique lives and backstories.
Hey Arnold!: The Ultimate Collection [DVD]
A 90s classic. From the perspective of adventurous
Rugrats: The Complete Series [DVD]
A sweet gentle show about the easy going lives of two best friends.
Mouse and Mole
A fun educational show. I hink just about every kid who watched this show wanted Ms. Frizzle as their teacher.
The Magic School Bus - Season 1
A loyal adaptation to the classic books. Frog and Toad have a special friendship and sweet understanding of each other.
Frog and Toad - Season 1
The animation style is so pretty. This is a great show for kids who love dancing and performing.
Angelina Ballerina Classic Volume 1
Clifford is so cute and small as a puppy.
Clifford's Puppy Days
A 90s staple, this a nice chill coming of age show.
Doug Season 1
Follow Great Googly Moogly! Maggie, Beast, and Hamilton on there many adventures. I distinctly remember the episode when the Beast loses his spots.
Maggie and the Ferocious Beast - Season 1
A magical show full of friendly dragons. I desperately wanted to find a dragon scale that would transport me to Dragonland.
Dragon Tales : Don't Give Up [DVD]
A fun way to learn about animals.
Zoboomafoo Season 1
An amusing show with claymation animation. The sheep get into all kinds of shenanigans. Timmy, the baby sheep, is super cute.
Shout! Factory - Shaun the Sheep: The Complete Series [DVD]
A fun show about a family that travels across the world filming animals for a nature show. Eliza, the youngest daughter, can speak to animals, so she's always going on wild adventures to help them.
Shout! Factory - The Wild Thornberrys: The Complete Series
Almost every child dreamed of having Clifford for a pet. A fun light-hearted show following Clifford.
Clifford the Big Red Dog - Season 1
A fun claymation show about a circus clown. Though some find clowns scary, JoJo is very cute and sweet.
