These are the 100 best films and TV series for kids to watch during lockdown you can stream right now
We get it, parents. Lockdown is a drag. The kids are either running wild, or complaining that they've nothing to do.
They say they've watched everything, but we know better.
To help you out during this time of need, here's our list of over 100 films and TV shows that you can sit them down in front of for some peace and quiet. Every one's a classic!
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Hide AdNote: numbers given are age recommendations provided by commonsensemedia.org, and do not necessarily reflect the film's BBFC rating
5 years
Charlotte's Web
Enchanting take on the beloved children's classic.
Where to stream it: NowTV/Amazon Prime
Frozen
Wintry animated Disney musical.
Where to stream it: Disney+
Happy Feet
Ultra-cute kid flick about a dancing penguin chick.
Where to stream it: Netflix/Amazon Prime
Monsters Inc. and Monsters University
Pixar's duo of colourful monster animations are surprisingly youngster friendly.
Where to stream them: NowTV/Disney+
Mulan
Disney's animated take on the tale of Chinese warrior is a must-see.
Where to stream it: NowTV/Disney+
My Neighbour Totoro
Beautifully animated fantasy Studio Ghibli about the wondrous spirits of the forest.
Where to stream it: Netflix
Ponyo
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Where to stream it: Netflix
Shaun the Sheep Movie
Aardman animation about a flock of sheep on an adventure.
Where to stream it: Amazon Prime
Tangled
A more modernised take on the Rapunzel story, with heaps of Disney charm.
Where to stream it: NowTV/Disney+
Toy Story 1-4
Revolutionary animated films about the toys that come to life when we're not looking.
Where to stream them: Disney+
WALL·E
Pixar great about the adventures of a lonely cleaning robot.
Where to stream it: NowTV/Disney+
6 years
Babe
Talking animals abound in this family-friendly classic.
Where to stream it: Netflix/NowTV
Despicable Me
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Where to stream it: NowTV
Early Man
Aardman animation about the prehistoric origins of football.
Where to stream it: Amazon Prime
Finding Nemo and Finding Dory
Pixar does it again with two tales of fish lost in the big wide ocean.
Where to stream it: NowTV/Disney+ (Finding Dory on Disney+ only)
Inside Out
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Hide AdIntrospective Pixar animations about the machinations of the inside of a young girl's head.
Where to stream it: NowTV/Disney+
Kung Fu Panda
Jack Black stars in this bouncy comedy about a martial arts master - who's also a panda.
Where to stream it: iPlayer
The LEGO Movie 1-2
Hilarious movies that both adults and kids can enjoy - and all made from 'plastic' bricks!
Where to stream it: NowTV