Introducing the CBeebies Little Learners app, a delightful and educational tool designed to prepare your preschool child for school. This free app is brimming with engaging learning games and videos, all aligned with the Early Years Foundation Stage curriculum. Developed in partnership with BBC Bitesize and educational experts, it ensures your child can enjoy fun with their favorite CBeebies characters while learning essential skills. Best of all, it's free to play, with no in-app purchases, and can be enjoyed offline.
The app features a variety of educational content, from mastering maths and numbers with the Numberblocks to exploring phonics with the Alphablocks. Children can practice letter formation with JoJo & Gran Gran, learn to recognize shapes with Hey Duggee, and understand colors with the Colourblocks. Additionally, the Octonauts help children learn about the world, while Yakka Dee! supports the development of speech and language skills.
Each game within the CBeebies Little Learners app is crafted to support your child's growth and learning. From maths and numbers with Numberblocks, phonics with Alphablocks, and colors with Colourblocks, to mindful activities for wellbeing with Love Monster and geography lessons with the Go Jetters, the app covers a wide range of educational areas.
Key features include:
- Preschool games and videos tailored for toddlers and children aged 2-4
- Fun learning activities based on the Early Years Foundation Stage curriculum
- Learning games covering maths, phonics, letters, shapes, colors, independence, understanding the world, speaking, and listening
- Age-appropriate content to support children's development
- Mindful wellbeing activities
- No in-app purchases
- Ability to play offline
Learning Games:
Mathematics - Numbers and Shapes Games
- Numberblocks - Engage in simple maths games with the Numberblocks
- Hey Duggee - Learn to recognize shapes and colors with Duggee
Literacy - Sounds and Letters Games
- Alphablocks - Enjoy phonics fun and learn letter sounds with the Alphablocks
- JoJo & Gran Gran - Practice simple letter formation from the alphabet
Communication and Language - Speaking and Listening Games
- Yakka Dee! - Participate in a fun game to support speech and language skills
Personal, Social and Emotional Development - Wellbeing and Independence Games
- Bing - Learn about managing feelings and behavior with Bing
- Love Monster - Engage in fun mindful activities to support your child’s wellbeing
- JoJo & Gran Gran - Explore independence and help make sense of the world
- The Furchester Hotel - Learn about healthy eating and self-care
Understanding the World - Our World Collection and Colours Games
- Biggleton - Learn about community with the people of Biggleton
- Go Jetters - Discover different habitats with the Go Jetters
- Love Monster - Learn about time with fun games that explore daily routines
- Maddie’s Do You Know? - Explore technology with Maddie
- Octonauts - Learn about various environments across the world
- Colourblocks - Help your child learn the basics of colors
BBC Bitesize
CBeebies Little Learners includes a dedicated BBC Bitesize area, perfect for when your child is ready to start school. It features the fun game "My First Day At School" to ease the transition.
Videos
Explore a collection of fun learning videos based on the EYFS curriculum, featuring CBeebies shows and topical videos that help children learn about events throughout the year.
Play Offline
Games can be downloaded and played offline in the 'My Games' area, ensuring continuous learning fun even without an internet connection.
Privacy
The app does not collect any personally identifiable information from you or your child. It sends anonymous performance stats for internal purposes to help the BBC improve your experience. You can opt out of this at any time from the in-app Settings menu. By installing this app, you accept the BBC Terms of Use at http://www.bbc.co.uk/terms and the BBC's Privacy Policy at http://www.bbc.com/usingthebbc/privacy-policy/. For more details, visit the CBeebies Grown Ups FAQ page at https://www.bbc.co.uk/cbeebies/grownups/faqs#apps.
Discover more free apps from CBeebies, including BBC CBeebies Get Creative, BBC CBeebies Playtime Island, and BBC CBeebies Storytime. If you enjoy this app, please leave feedback and a rating. For any suggestions or assistance, contact us at cbeebiesinteractive@bbc.co.uk.
What's New in the Latest Version 11.4.0
Last updated on Sep 30, 2024
HALLOWEEN UPDATE: Dive into learning fun with the brand-new Halloween update in the JoJo and Gran Gran 'A Day With JoJo' game! Start JoJo’s day by selecting a spooky outfit for her to wear. Gran Gran hosts a picnic with Halloween-inspired treats like pumpkin pie and toffee apples for JoJo and her friends to enjoy in this fun educational game. New Halloween learning videos are also available, including the Alphablocks for a word adventure and Duggee, who is busy tracking down what seems to be a ghost!
