Once again Seattle-based Amazon is out
to show that they are they kid-friendly technology company. First, it
was FreeTime
Unlimited to let you make accounts for your children on Kindle
Fire. Then, it was making a deal with Viacom to air some of there
popular kids
shows. Now, in the latest chapter they are getting set to release
tree original programs to keep your children entertained. These
programs will be introduced at the rate of one a month with the first
one coming out in a little over a week.
“Amazon Studios is thrilled to bring
its first original children’s series to kids and their families
this summer. We’re working with some of the most renowned creators
in the business to introduce programming that promotes life-long
learning through play,” said Tara Sorensen, Head of Kids
Programming at Amazon Studios, in
a press release. “The kids programming team and series creators
have had so much fun developing these new series. We can’t wait to
share it with kids and their families across the country and see the
learning experiences it fosters.”
The first so these programs is Tumble
Leaf and is set for release on
May 25, 2014. The show follows the adventures of a fox named Fig and
his pal Stick as they as they make new discoveries with help from
some of their friends. In the pilot
episode, that first aired over a year ago, Fig and Stick find a
kite but have no idea why they can't get it to fly high in the air.
They set out to figure out the solution and with some help from those
that meet they finally figure it out.
Creative
Galaxy is
the second of the
programs set to be released on June 27,2014. The program comes from
the creative minds behind the popular kids show Blue's
clues and teaches little ones
about the wonderful world of art. In the show Arty and Epiphany will
show children how to your their imagination to create their own works
of art. In the original pilot
episode Arty and Epiphany show us how to make bugs with pom-poms,
pipe cleaners and buttons. They also teach us about pointillism as
they decorate Arty's mom library.
Annedroids
is the third of the programs and is set for a July 25,2014 release.
While the first two programs are targeted at preschool aged children,
this show is targeted for the slight older child. In it Anne, her
android assistants and human friends will show your budding young
scientist the wonders that the world of science holds for them. In
the pilot
episode we are introduced to genius/scientist Anne and her
assistants Pal, hand, piggy and eyes.
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