Raa Raa the Noisy Lion
By Stephanie Morgan,
Common Sense Media Reviewer
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A sweet jungle crew teaches kids social-emotional lessons.
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What's the Story?
In RAA RAA THE NOISY LION, Raa Raa is a tiny lion who lives in the jungle with his giraffe, elephant, and monkey friends. In 10-minute episodes the gang learns lots of preschool-appropriate lessons, like when to be loud and when to be quiet.
Is It Any Good?
Raa Raa, a tiny but determined lion, and his lovable friends take toddlers and preschoolers on a series of sweet adventures through the jungle in this animated series. Each episode of Raa Raa the Noisy Lion is packed with fun and learning as the jungle crew discovers new things, solves problems, and learns important life skills. The scenes are brought to life through a delightful blend of 3D and 2D animation, and the characters' adorable English accents and playful dialogue will draw young children into the action. The show's creators have done an excellent job of ensuring that the series is age-appropriate and engaging for young children with emerging language skills, even down to the characters' fun-to-say names like Raa Raa and Ooo Ooo. Parents will also appreciate that the short episodes, just 10 minutes, are perfect for keeping young children's attention.
Talk to Your Kids About ...
Families can talk about what Raa Raa and his friends learned about when to be quiet and when to be loud. What are times in your life when it's best to be quiet and when it's OK to be loud?
Are Raa Raa and the other animals friends? How can you tell?
What does Raa Raa do when he tries something and can't do it? Does he give up or does he try again?
TV Details
- Premiere date: May 9, 2011
- Network: Peacock
- Genre: Kids' Animation
- Topics: Wild Animals
- TV rating: TV-Y
- Last updated: May 15, 2023
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