Introducing the CBeebies Little Learners app, a fantastic, free educational tool designed to help your preschool child prepare for school through engaging learning games and videos. This app aligns with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum, ensuring that your child not only has fun with their favorite CBeebies characters but also learns essential skills for their future education. Developed in partnership with BBC Bitesize and educational experts, this app is completely free to play, with no in-app purchases required, and can be enjoyed offline, making it perfect for learning on the go.

The app offers a diverse range of educational content, from mathematics and numbers with Numberblocks to phonics and letter recognition with Alphablocks. Your child can practice letter formation with JoJo & Gran Gran, learn to recognize shapes with Hey Duggee, and explore colors with Colourblocks. The app also introduces children to the world around them with Octonauts and enhances their speech and language skills through Yakka Dee! activities.

Each game within CBeebies Little Learners is carefully crafted to support your child's growth across various developmental areas. From Numberblocks' math games to Alphablocks' phonics activities, and from Colourblocks' color learning to Love Monster's mindful wellbeing exercises, there's something to engage every young learner. Additionally, the app includes geography lessons with the Go Jetters, making learning about the world both fun and educational.

Key features of the app include:

• Preschool games and videos tailored for children aged 2-4
• Fun learning activities based on the EYFS curriculum
• Comprehensive learning games covering maths, phonics, letters, shapes, colors, independence, understanding the world, speaking, and listening
• Age-appropriate content designed to support your child's development
• Mindful wellbeing activities to promote emotional health
• No in-app purchases, ensuring a safe and free learning environment
• Ability to play offline, perfect for learning anytime, anywhere

Learning Games:

Mathematics - Numbers and Shapes Games

• Numberblocks - Engage in simple math games with the Numberblocks to build a strong foundation in numbers.
• Hey Duggee - Learn to recognize and understand shapes and colors with the help of Duggee.

Literacy - Sounds and Letters Games

• Alphablocks - Dive into phonics fun and explore letter sounds with the Alphablocks.
• JoJo & Gran Gran - Practice letter formation and learn the alphabet with JoJo and Gran Gran.

Communication and Language - Speaking and Listening Games

• Yakka Dee! - Enhance speech and language skills through engaging games.

Personal, Social and Emotional Development - Wellbeing and Independence Games

• Bing - Learn to manage feelings and behavior with Bing.
• Love Monster - Participate in mindful activities to support your child's emotional wellbeing.
• JoJo & Gran Gran - Explore independence and gain a better understanding of the world.
• The Furchester Hotel - Learn about healthy eating and self-care practices.

Understanding the World - Our World Collection and Colours Games

• Biggleton - Discover the concept of community with the people of Biggleton.
• Go Jetters - Learn about different habitats around the world with the Go Jetters.
• Love Monster - Understand time through fun games that explore daily routines.
• Maddie’s Do You Know? - Explore technology and how things work with Maddie.
• Octonauts - Learn about various environments across the world.
• Colourblocks - Develop an understanding of colors with the Colourblocks.

BBC Bitesize

CBeebies Little Learners includes a dedicated BBC Bitesize section, featuring fun games like 'My First Day At School' to help your child transition smoothly into school life.

Videos

Explore a variety of fun learning videos aligned with the EYFS curriculum, featuring CBeebies shows and topical content to keep your child engaged and informed about annual events.

Play Offline

Games can be downloaded to the 'My Games' area, allowing your child to enjoy educational 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 data to the BBC to enhance the user experience, which you can opt out of at any time via the in-app settings. By installing the app, you agree to the BBC's Terms of Use and Privacy Policy, available at http://www.bbc.co.uk/terms and http://www.bbc.com/usingthebbc/privacy-policy/ respectively. For further information, 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, and feel free to contact us at [email protected] with any suggestions or if you need assistance.

What's New in the Latest Version 11.4.0

Last updated on Sep 30, 2024

HALLOWEEN UPDATE: Get ready for some spooky learning fun with the new Halloween update in the JoJo and Gran Gran 'A Day With JoJo' game! Start JoJo’s day by choosing a spooky outfit for her to wear. Gran Gran hosts a picnic with Halloween-inspired treats, including pumpkin pie and toffee apples, for JoJo and her friends to enjoy in this educational game. New Halloween learning videos are also available, featuring the Alphablocks on a word adventure and Duggee on a mission to track down what seems to be a ghost!