SingaporeMotherhood | Preschooler & Up

February 2011

TV Made Especially for Little Learners

Specially created for pre-schoolers, CBeebies is a multi-award winning channel inspired by their natural curiosity and zest for play. Lively, funny friends- like Tinky Winky, Penelope K, Charlie and Lola, Igglepiggle– inhabit a colourful, fun environment that creates an innocent, playful experience to keep young children enthralled.

Parents and carers trust CBeebies to deliver a safe, non-violent, interactive experience designed by developmental experts to promote imaginative play, social interaction, language skills and educational values.

CBeebies’ fun and vibrant mix of programming includes puppetry, games, song, dance, animation, arts and crafts, and live story-telling.

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In short, CBeebies makes learning fun for little ones. Oh, and it makes them happy too!

Enjoy award-winning and highly acclaimed programmes like:

MISTER MAKER

For pre-schoolers aged 4+
Every day at 7:30am, 11:30am, 3:30pm and 7:30pm*

Mister Maker is an imaginative arts and crafts show for pre-schoolers which teaches and entertains in fun and imaginative ways.

Mister Maker is a real life character who gets inspiration to make art from everything around him. Set in his own fantasy art room that he has created, prepare to expect the unexpected as pictures, objects and things that he has made come to life.

Packed full of stimulating ideas that can be brought to life at home; viewers follow Mister Maker’s journey throughout each show as he explains great art techniques and makes fantastic things you’ll want to keep.

Mister Maker was nominated for a BAFTA for ‘best children’s presenter’ in 2009.

WAYBULOO

For pre-schoolers aged 3+
Every day at 6:30am, 10.30am, 2:30pm and 6:30pm*
Waybullo
Waybuloo explores emotions and relationships, and takes pre-school children on a journey through stories of co-operation, friendship and enjoyment. At its heart, it is a philosophy for a happy life with uplifting themes of happiness and harmony brought vividly to life through a combination of live action and cutting edge CGI animation.

The series is set in a magical place called Nara; a land of happiness and laughter that’s home to four animated Piplings – Yojojo, Lau Lau, Nok Tok and De Li – who interact with children to explore and experience natural and spontaneous routes to happiness: through warmth, friendship, co-operation and citizenship.

IN THE NIGHT GARDEN

For pre-schoolers aged 0+
Airs every day at 6:00am, 10:00am, 2:00pm and 6:00pm*

In the Night GardenIntended for children aged one to four and created by Anne Wood and Andy Davenport, the partnership responsible for creating Teletubbies, In the Night Garden is an interpretation of a nursery rhyme picture book and features characters based loosely on toys, living together within a happy and caring community.

Like all good stories, In the Night Garden takes children on an imaginative journey – in each episode, children encounter interesting and unique spaces and characters and are encouraged to make their own connections amongst them.
The series won BAFTA awards for Best Children’s Live-Action Series in 2007 and 2008.

*Air times are subject to change. Check your cable guide for the latest telecast times.

In Singapore, watch CBeebies on StarHub channel 303.

For more information about CBeebies and its programmes, please visit www.CBeebies.com

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TV Made Especially for Little Learners

TV Made Especially for Little Learners