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Last updated: July 20, 2026

Spend more time watching Netflix and less time searching for what to watch. Use this list to find the best movies for your kids. And check back often! We'll be updating it daily with new arrivals.

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Super Monsters: Dia de los Monsters Poster Image
MOVIE

Super Monsters: Dia de los Monsters

age 3+

Super Monsters celebrate Día de los Muertos in cute special.

October 9, 2020 2020 NR (24 minutes)
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MOVIE

Super Monsters: The New Class

age 3+

Monsters face first-day-of-preschool fears in sweet special.

August 1, 2020 2020 NR (24 minutes)
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MOVIE

Thomas & Friends: Race for the Sodor Cup

age 3+

Familiar train tale with mild peril, positive messages.

September 21, 2021 2021 NR (60 minutes)
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MOVIE

A Go! Go! Cory Carson Halloween

age 4+

Courage overcomes mild scares in cute holiday special.

October 2, 2020 2020 NR (24 minutes)
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Blippi's Big Dino Adventure Movie Poster: a dinosaur stands behind Blippi and Meekah
MOVIE

Blippi's Big Dino Adventure

age 4+

Preschool movie features dinosaurs and lots of learning.

October 9, 2023 2023 NR (68 minutes)
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MOVIE

D.W. and the Beastly Birthday

age 4+

Positive social messages in likable Arthur special.

June 2, 2017 2017 G (56 minutes)
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MOVIE

Go! Go! Cory Carson: Summer Camp

age 4+

Likable social-emotional messages stand out in cute story.

August 4, 2020 2020 NR (20 minutes)
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MOVIE

Octonauts & the Caves of Sac Actun

age 4+

Tense moments in exciting rescue mission tale.

August 14, 2020 2020 NR (72 minutes)
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MOVIE

Octonauts & the Great Barrier Reef

age 4+

Fantastic musical special promotes environmental awareness.

October 13, 2020 2020 NR (47 minutes)
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MOVIE

Spookley and the Christmas Kittens

age 4+

Kitten looks for home and friends in gentle Christmas tale.

December 6, 2019 2019 NR (44 minutes)
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MOVIE

Spookley the Square Pumpkin

age 4+

Delightful musical tale of pumpkin who doesn't fit in.

October 19, 2005 2005 G (41 minutes)
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MOVIE

Starbeam: Halloween Hero

age 4+

Superhero StarBeam saves the day in mild holiday special.

October 6, 2020 2020 NR (33 minutes)
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MOVIE

Super Monsters and The Wish Star

age 4+

Holiday special offers inclusive fun for little ones.

December 7, 2018 2018 NR (27 minutes)
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MOVIE

Super Monsters Save Halloween

age 4+

Short tale gently helps preschoolers handle fear.

October 5, 2018 2018 NR (24 minutes)
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MOVIE

Super Monsters: Vida's First Halloween

age 4+

Sweet cross-cultural holiday special celebrates inclusivity.

October 5, 2019 2019 NR (24 minutes)
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MOVIE

A Shaun the Sheep Movie: Farmageddon

age 5+

Delightful family-friendly sequel has positive themes.

February 14, 2020 2020 G (86 minutes)
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MOVIE

Barbie & Chelsea: The Lost Birthday

age 5+

Animated Barbie adventure has peril, positive lessons.

April 16, 2021 2021 NR (60 minutes)
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MOVIE

Barbie Dolphin Magic

age 5+

Barbie and her sisters save dolphins in gentle story.

October 18, 2017 2017 NR (63 minutes)
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MOVIE

Barbie Princess Adventure

age 5+

Royal musical has positive messages, mild peril.

September 1, 2020 2020 NR (72 minutes)
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MOVIE

Barbie: Big City, Big Dreams

age 5+

Barbie musical promotes friendship and positive messages.

May 10, 2022 2022 NR (63 minutes)
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