Watch the premiere of the brand new PBS KIDS show Lyla in the Loop on Monday, February 5th at 9:00 AM!
Lyla in the Loop is a funny and engaging new animated series for kids ages 4-8 about Lyla Loops and her fantastical blue sidekick, Stu, who use creative and strategic problem-solving and critical thinking skills to help their family, friends, and community! From building homemade carnival games to creating a new sandwich for the family restaurant – Lyla, Stu, and the whole Loops crew tackle challenges with equal servings of humor and heart.
In every adventure, Lyla collaborates with family and friends to help others in her community while introducing kids to foundational computational thinking concepts. The series supports a wide range of learners, modeling creative expression and flexible step-by-step approaches to problem-solving.
Watch at 9 AM on Mountain Lake PBS and at 4 PM on PBS KIDS 24/7, or stream it anytime on the PBS KIDS video app.
Join in the Fun with Lyla & the Whole Loops Crew!
Parenting Hacks That Help Children Become Problem Solvers
Grades PreK-3
In Lyla in the Loop, parents Lydia and Louis Loops have a knack for helping their kids learn to creatively tackle their own problems. Try these parenting tips and tricks from the show to help your kids become good problem solvers, and make parenting through kids’ challenges a little easier.
Create Your Own Card Game for Family Night
Grades PreK-3
Cut out these cards and play Lyla’s card game! Put the cards face down. Assign activities to each card’s symbol, such as hopping if you choose a heart card or doing a spin walk if you choose a club card. Have fun with your family and change the rules the next time you play!
Turn Your Handprint Into Birds and Jellyfish
Grades PreK-3
Create simple but fun handprint animals with your child. This is a fun way to practice following directions and being creative.
Jamaican Coconut Drops
Grades PreK-3
Make these delicious coconut drops inspired by Lyla’s special treat from Auntie Rita!
Visit Lyla in the Loop on PBS KIDS for even more games, crafts, and activities!And check out educator resources on PBS LearningMedia.