3 Best Science YouTube Channels Every Kid Should Watch

YouTube can be a goldmine for learning—if you know where to look. With the right content, kids can build curiosity, explore science, and develop a lifelong love of learning.

Here are three of the best science YouTube channels for kids that are both fun and educational:

1. SciShow Kids (@scishowkids)

SciShow Kids is perfect for younger children who are just starting to explore how the world works. Hosted by Jessi and her robot friend Squeaks, this channel answers big questions in a fun and simple way.

What makes it great:

• Short, engaging videos
• Covers everything from space to bugs to weather
• Encourages curiosity and observation

2. Emily’s Science Lab (@EmilysScienceLab)

Created by MIT engineer and science communicator Emily Calandrelli, this channel is packed with colorful experiments, playful energy, and science you can try at home.

What makes it great:

• Hands-on experiments
• Great for active, curious learners
• Hosted by a real scientist and mom

3. MayNerds: Wonders of the World of Science (@MayNerdsWWOS)

This animated science series dives deep into big topics like physics, chemistry, and space—all explained in a fun and visual way.

What makes it great:

• Smart storytelling with strong educational value
• Ideal for kids who love asking “why?”

How to Let Your Kids Watch These Channels Safely with CapiBrowser

As a parent, letting kids loose on YouTube can be stressful. One click can lead from a great science video to a totally unrelated (or even inappropriate) clip.

That’s why CapiBrowser was built.

✅ What Is CapiBrowser?

CapiBrowser is a gamified, whitelist-only mobile browser that puts parents in full control. You can allow specific YouTube channels—like @scishowkids, @EmilysScienceLab, and @MayNerdsWWOS—and block everything else by default.

That means:

• No distractions from Shorts or unrelated videos
• No autoplay spirals
• No access to unapproved content

Your child can explore safely, while you relax knowing exactly what they’re watching.

💎 Bonus: Kids Earn Rewards for Watching Educational Content

CapiBrowser makes learning feel like a game. Every time your child visits parent-approved educational content, they earn gems—a fun in-app currency they can trade for parent-approved entertainment.

It’s a win-win:

• Kids are motivated to learn
• Parents stay in control
• Screen time becomes smarter and more balanced

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These YouTube science channels are too good to miss—and with CapiBrowser, your kids can enjoy them safely and independently.

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