The Toddler Mom’s Guide to Actually Good Kids’ TV: Little Bear, Daniel Tiger, Bluey, Sofia the First, and Why I’m Not Sorry About What I Said About Cocomelon episode artwork

EPISODE · Jun 25, 2026 · 25 MIN

The Toddler Mom’s Guide to Actually Good Kids’ TV: Little Bear, Daniel Tiger, Bluey, Sofia the First, and Why I’m Not Sorry About What I Said About Cocomelon

from The Ashley Ventrice Show · host Ashley Ventrice

Not all kids’ shows are created equal — and as a licensed Child Development Therapist, Ashley Ventrice is here to tell you exactly which ones are worth your toddler’s screen time and which ones are doing your child’s developing nervous system absolutely no favors. In this episode, Ashley breaks down her personal favorite shows for toddlers and young children — Little Bear, Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood, Sofia the First, and Bluey — explaining the real developmental reasons why these shows are different from the rest. She also introduces two more mom-approved hidden gems you may not have on your radar yet. And yes, she has some thoughts about Cocomelon and Miss Rachel. Loving thoughts. Mostly. If you’re a toddler mom who wants to feel confident about what’s playing on your TV, this episode is your new best friend. Topics include: best TV shows for toddlers, toddler brain development and screen time, slow-paced shows for toddlers, Daniel Tiger social-emotional learning, Bluey developmental benefits, Little Bear toddler show, Sofia the First kindness lessons, Child Development Specialist-approved kids’ shows, toddler screen time tips from a Child Development Specialist.   Follow Me: 👉 Visit my website http://www.ashleyventrice.com                  👉 YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@ashleyventriceco                                   👉 TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@ashleyventriceco                                                👉 Instagram https://www.instagram.com/ashleyventriceco 👉 Pinterest https://www.pinterest.com/ashleyventriceco   Join:                                                                                                            👉 Toddler Community on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/share/g/1641FC2sDa/   Join:                                                                                                            👉 Screen-FREE play pack https://ashleyventriceco.podia.com/b25587c8-c6b3-4e72-aaeb-ce13ced75166 Follow Me: 👉 Visit my website http://www.ashleyventrice.com                  👉 YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@ashleyventriceco                                   👉 TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@ashleyventriceco                                                👉 Instagram https://www.instagram.com/ashleyventriceco 👉 Pinterest https://www.pinterest.com/ashleyventriceco   Join:                                                                                                            👉 Toddler Community on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/share/g/1641FC2sDa/

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