{"id":16972,"date":"2019-09-04T09:47:20","date_gmt":"2019-09-04T13:47:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev2.worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/sky-kids-launches-collection-back-school-shows\/"},"modified":"2019-09-04T09:59:06","modified_gmt":"2019-09-04T13:59:06","slug":"sky-kids-launches-collection-of-back-to-school-shows","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/sky-kids-launches-collection-of-back-to-school-shows\/","title":{"rendered":"Sky Kids Launches Collection of Back-to-School Shows"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sky Kids has launched a specially curated lineup of shows called the Back to School collection, which is designed to help kids navigate the new school year.<\/p>\n<p>The Back to School collection runs until September 8 on Sky Q, Sky+ and the Sky Kids app. It brings together episodes of popular kids\u2019 shows themed around friendship, togetherness, teamwork and education.<\/p>\n<p>There is a range of content for kids ages 5 to 12, and for older kids, there are selections from series such as <em>The Amazing World of Gumball<\/em>, <em>The Thundermans<\/em> and <em>The Athena<\/em> to help them learn about navigating friendships and first-day nerves. The kids\u2019 news show <em>FYI: For Your Info<\/em> will be on hand for some entertaining education as well.<\/p>\n<p>For younger kids, the curated library aims to create a comforting opportunity to watch with parents after those first long days at school, with shows that both children and adults can enjoy such as <em>Moominvalley<\/em>, <em>The Gruffalo<\/em> and <em>We\u2019re Going on a Bear Hunt<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>Lucy Murphy, head of kids content at Sky, commented, \u201cTV can be a powerful source of comfort, education and entertainment. 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