National Geographic
DogTown
Ages 6-9, Ages 9-11, Good Ol' Values, National Geographic, Recommended by Parents' Choice FoundationWhat’s Smart About It: More than just dogs are saved here at America’s largest no kill animal shelter. Thanks to the efforts of the volunteer staff many of these animals get to find new loving homes. Some episodes show sick animals that might upset the younger viewers, but overall this show was made for young ones that would like to learn more about animal care.
Amazing Planet
Ages 3-6, Ages 6-9, National Geographic, Recommended by Common Sense Media, ScienceWhat’s Smart About It: The Earth has changed quite a bit and it continues to do so every day with help from wind, fire, earthquakes and water. Amazing time-lapse photography and computer modeling predict the shape of our future earth.
