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TV: The Electric Company

Excellent update of '70s classic makes English lessons fun.

Review date: 1/19/2009

Age 5+

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TV: Cyberchase

Problem-solving cyber-adventures for kids.

Review date: 10/28/2004

Age 6+

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TV: Beakman's World

Madcap science show makes learning a thrill.

Review date: 10/24/2005

Age 7+

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TV: Crash! Bang! Splat!

Crazy science fun for all ages.

Review date: 5/1/2005

Age 7+

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TV: Crashbox

Fun, interactive show challenges grade-schoolers.

Review date: 3/28/2005

Age 7+

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TV: How It's Made

What goes into building a skateboard? Find out.

Review date: 12/11/2005

Age 7+

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TV: Stuff Happens

Upbeat, science-oriented "green" TV with Bill Nye.

Review date: 8/28/2008

Age 8+

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