Is Super Simple Songs good for toddlers?
By the Kivvie product team, reviewed
Yes, for most toddlers from about age 2. Super Simple Songs makes short nursery rhymes and action songs, sung at a relaxed pace over clean, uncluttered animation. The songs repeat simple words and movements toddlers can copy, and the channel says its videos are for ages 1 to 8.
Quick facts
- YouTube
- @SuperSimpleSongs (opens YouTube in a new tab)
- Best ages
- 2-5
- Pace
- Calm
- Topics
- first words, counting, actions, routines
Age fit
- Under 2: Health groups suggest little or no screen time before 18-24 months apart from video calls. Singing the songs together without a screen works too.
- Ages 2-3: Right in its range, with clear words and simple actions to copy.
- Ages 4-5: Still useful for movement songs, though some kids want stories instead.
Pace and stimulation
Singing is slow and clear, and the animation keeps scenes uncluttered. Some action songs are meant to be upbeat.
What parents like
- Clearly sung versions of classics like "Baby Shark" and "Head Shoulders Knees and Toes".
- Action songs get kids up and moving.
- The visuals stay clean and uncluttered.
What to watch out for
- With hour-long compilations, one song can easily turn into far more screen time than you planned.
- Songs can get stuck in your head.
- On regular YouTube, the next video can be anything, and ads may play.
How to let your child watch only Super Simple Songs
- Create a free Kivvie account and add your child.
- Search for Super Simple Songs in the parent dashboard and approve the channel.
- Open the Kivvie app on your child's device. They'll see Super Simple Songs and any other channels you approved, with no recommendation feed.
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Super Simple Songs questions
What age is Super Simple Songs for?
Toddlers and preschoolers, roughly 2-5. The channel itself says its videos are for ages 1 to 8.
Is Super Simple Songs educational?
It supports early words, counting and following actions, best when you sing along.
Why is Super Simple Songs on the calm list?
The singing is slow and clear, and the animation is simple.
How do I stop YouTube autoplaying other channels after Super Simple Songs?
Use Kivvie to approve just this channel.
Sources
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