When it comes to educational television programs for your youngster, there are so many choices. And yet, in my opinion, so few are truly entertaining. I’m not only recommending this show because it will make your toddler laugh out loud, but also because YOU will find yourself watching it, intrigued and thoroughly amused.

The show is called Word World and the title couldn’t be more fitting. All of the objects in the show are made of words – words that take shape and come to life. It’s a PBS Kids show (partially funded by the U.S. Department of Education) and won the Parents’ Choice Gold Award in March 2008.

The endearing Word World characters really spring into action thanks to the 3D CGI animation. Every day Frog, Sheep, Pig, Duck (my son’s favorite) and Dog go on comic adventures, and are ultimately faced with problems that can only be resolved by building the correct word. The songs are catchy and the stories are clever. It’s wholesome, fun and funny. Now go tune in and build a word…