Making Toddlers Into Nerds: The Recommendations And References List

(Not all of these are recommendations, but they all come up.)


A Parent's Guide To The Best Kids' Comics

Bone

SLJ.com, Good Comics For Kids

Warriors

Walt Kelly, Carl Barks

Molly Danger

Princeless

Calvin and Hobbes (doc: Dear Mr. Watterson)

Nancy Drew/Hardy Boys/Trixie Belden, Choose Your Own Adventure, Encyclopedia Brown

Diary Of A Wimpy Kid

Pokemon

The Holes In Your Nose/The Gas We Pass/Everyone Poops

Free To Be You And Me (and the alt clip here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EwJaDK02CAk)

(and the Slate pieces: http://www.slate.com/articles/arts/doublex/features/2012/free_to_be_you_and_me_40th_anniversary_how_did_a_kids_album_about_gender/free_to_be_you_and_me_40th_anniversary_how_did_a_kids_album_by_a_bunch_of.html)

Jay Ward (Mr. Bullwinkle/Dudley Do-Right, etc.)

Wander Over Yonder

Powerpuff Girls

Foster's Home For Imaginary Friends

Samurai Jack

Teen Titans Go!

Batman: Brave And The Bold

Regular Show

Adventure Time

Venture Bros.

Spongebob Squarepants

The Gold Rush

Singin' In The Rain

Superman

Clue

The Importance Of Being Earnest

I Love Lucy

The 5000 Fingers Of Dr. T

The Princess Bride

Science TV

Pete Seeger: Children's Concert At Town Hall