Introducing the CBeebies Little Learners app, a delightful and free educational tool designed to prepare your preschool child for school through engaging learning games and videos. This app, powered by BBC Bitesize and developed with input from educational experts, aligns with the Early Years Foundation Stage curriculum, ensuring your child can learn and have fun with beloved CBeebies characters. Best of all, it's free to use, with no in-app purchases, and you can enjoy it offline, making it perfect for on-the-go learning.
From mastering numbers and shapes with Numberblocks to exploring phonics with Alphablocks, your child can practice letter formation with JoJo & Gran Gran, identify shapes with Hey Duggee, and understand colors with the Colourblocks. The app also includes adventures with Octonauts to learn about the world, and Yakka Dee! to enhance speech and language skills. Each activity is crafted to support your child's growth and development across various educational domains.
CBeebies Little Learners offers a range of educational games and videos tailored for toddlers and children aged 2-4. These activities are grounded in the Early Years Foundation Stage curriculum, covering essential areas such as mathematics, literacy, communication, personal development, and understanding the world. The app ensures age-appropriate content, promotes mindful wellbeing with activities like those from Love Monster, and includes no in-app purchases, allowing for offline play.
Learning Games:
Mathematics - Numbers and Shapes Games:
- Numberblocks: Engage in simple math games with the Numberblocks to enhance number recognition and basic arithmetic skills.
- Hey Duggee: Learn to identify and understand shapes and colors with the help of Duggee.
Literacy - Sounds and Letters Games:
- Alphablocks: Dive into phonics fun and explore letter sounds with the Alphablocks.
- JoJo & Gran Gran: Practice letter formation and get a head start on writing skills.
Communication and Language - Speaking and Listening Games:
- Yakka Dee!: Participate in fun activities designed to support the development of speech and language skills.
Personal, Social and Emotional Development - Wellbeing and Independence Games:
- Bing: Learn about managing feelings and behavior through interactive games.
- Love Monster: Engage in mindful activities to support your child's wellbeing.
- JoJo & Gran Gran: Explore themes of independence and understanding the world around them.
- The Furchester Hotel: Learn about healthy eating and self-care practices.
Understanding the World - Our World Collection and Colours Games:
- Biggleton: Discover more about community life with the people of Biggleton.
- Go Jetters: Explore different habitats and learn about geography.
- Love Monster: Understand time and daily routines through engaging games.
- Maddie’s Do You Know?: Get introduced to technology and how things work.
- Octonauts: Learn about various environments and ecosystems across the world.
- Colourblocks: Develop a fundamental understanding of colors.
The app also features a dedicated BBC Bitesize area to prepare your child for their first day of school, complete with the fun game 'My First Day At School.' Additionally, you can explore a variety of learning videos based on the EYFS curriculum, featuring CBeebies shows and videos on topical events throughout the year.
For convenience, games can be downloaded and played offline in the 'My Games' section, ensuring continuous learning fun even without an internet connection.
Privacy:
The CBeebies Little Learners app does not collect any personally identifiable information from you or your child. It does send anonymous performance statistics to the BBC for internal use to enhance your experience, but you can opt out of this at any time through the in-app settings. By installing this app, you agree to the BBC Terms of Use and Privacy Policy, which you can review at the provided links. For more detailed information, visit the CBeebies Grown Ups FAQ page.
Explore other free CBeebies apps like BBC CBeebies Get Creative, BBC CBeebies Playtime Island, and BBC CBeebies Storytime. If you enjoy using CBeebies Little Learners, please share your feedback and rate the app. For any suggestions or assistance, reach out to us at [email protected].
What's New in the Latest Version 11.4.0
Last updated on Sep 30, 2024
HALLOWEEN UPDATE: Get ready for some spooky learning fun with the latest Halloween update in the JoJo and Gran Gran 'A Day With JoJo' game! Start JoJo's day by choosing a spooky outfit for her to wear. Then, join Gran Gran for a Halloween-themed picnic featuring pumpkin pie and toffee apples, perfect for JoJo and her friends. Additionally, new Halloween-themed learning videos are available, including adventures with the Alphablocks on a word quest and Duggee tracking down what seems to be a ghost!
