Every month, Netflix Canada adds family-friendly shows and movies for your kids to stream. Here's what's coming up in August 2018.
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Netflix Canada has announced which new kids' TV shows and movies it will be adding to its lineup in August 2018. Here's what's coming up!
But first, an important note: The age recommendations offered below are approximate. Every kid is different—you're the best judge of what's appropriate and what your kid can handle.
Best for: Ages 5+ When an earth-shattering quake kills both of his parents, a young brontosaurus named Littlefoot teams up with other orphaned dinosaurs to survive. Available Aug. 1.
Photo: NetflixBest for: Ages 6+ Santa Claus, the Easter Bunny, the Tooth Fairy and others battle a malicious spirit determined to destroy the innocent beliefs and dreams of children. Available Aug. 1.
Photo: NetflixBest for: Ages 6+ Whether by land, air or sea, the Dinotrux tackle some of their biggest builds ever while facing the double threat of brothers D-Structs and D-Stroy. Available Aug. 3.
Best for: Ages 5+ Junior and his fellow storks only deliver packages now, but they’ll have to make an exception when one very special baby order squeaks through. Available Aug. 6.
Photo: NetflixBest for: Ages 7+ After saving Shiro and defeating Lotor, the Paladins are finally able to set a course for Earth. After a perilous journey, they discover that their home planet is not how they left it. Available Aug. 10.
Photo: NetflixBest for: Ages 3+ Curious pals Splash, Bubbles, Dunk and Ripple have fun exploring new places, making new friends and learning all about their amazing ocean home. Available Aug. 13.
Photo: NetflixBest for: Ages 7+ Pinky Malinky sees the bright side of everything, including being born a hot dog. With his BFFs in tow, this little wiener takes a bite out of life. Available Aug. 17.
Best for: Ages 7+ Lucky and the PALs canter into more adventures with a new chapter of the Frontier Fillies. With each new challenge, Lucky, Spirit and the PALs work together as they run wild and live free. Available Aug. 17.
Photo: NetflixBest for: Ages 4+ How do ears hear? Why can't I eat dessert all the time? The StoryBots tackle these and other tough questions in an all-new season of asks. Available Aug. 24.
Photo: NetflixBest for: Ages 5+ As the trolls turn a new enemy into a friend, Poppy trains Branch in "hair-jitsu," Smidge woos a crush and DJ Suki learns to throw the best party ever. Available Aug. 24.
Photo: Brain Power StudioBest for: Ages 6+ A young horse enthusiast teams up with her best friends to rescue and rehabilitate animals on her family's beloved ranch. Available Aug. 10.
Photo: NetflixNetflix removes content from its rotation every month, and it’s nice to have a heads up in case your kid is seriously addicted to a particular show or movie. In August 2018, the kids’ movies being removed are Finding Dory (August 1) and School of Rock (August 24).
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Kim is a freelance writer, editor and content director in the greater Toronto area. She is currently a content editor for Korn Ferry. Her work can also be found in MSN Canada, Tinybeans, Allergic Living Magazine and Cottage Life.