The selection on Netflix can be a little overwhelming — especially for little ones. At last count, there were hundreds and hundreds of kids’ movies all ready to go for your viewing pleasure. However, not all movies on Netflix are created equally. So, when your child begs to watch a movie, how do parents and nannies know which one to suggest?
Here are 101 of the best kids’ movies on Netflix that you can watch together (they’re all rated G, so even the littlest viewer can get in on the fun!):
- Dumbo
- Mulan
- Hercules
- 101 Dalmatians
- Robin Hood
- Fantasia
- The Aristocats
- The Emperor’s New Groove
- The Fox and the Hound
- The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh
- The Hunchback of Notre Dame
- The Hunchback of Notre Dame 2
- Tarzan
- Pocahontas
- Pocahontas 2: Journey into a New World
- Brother Bear
- Brother Bear 2
- The Tigger Movie
- Anastasia
- Fantasia 2000
- Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
- The Muppets Take Manhattan
- The Rugrats Movie
- Leroy and Stitch
- Curious George 2: Follow That Monkey
- The Rescuers
- The Rescuers Down Under
- High School Musical
- High School Musical 2
- Charlotte’s Web
- Tinker Bell
- Mulan 2
- Tarzan 2
- Tarzan and Jane
- Beverly Hills Chihuahua 2
- Beverly Hills Chihuahua 3: Viva La Fiesta!
- Chicken Run
- Super Buddies
- Air Buddies
- Air Bud Strikes Back
- Air Bud World Pup
- Air Bud: Seventh Inning Fetch
- Spooky Buddies
- Santa Buddies
- Treasure Buddies
- Snow Buddies
- Space Buddies
- The Three Musketeers
- Mickey’s Once Upon a Christmas
- Mickey’s Twice Upon a Christmas
- The Great Mouse Detective
- The Pirate Fairy
- The Tale of Despereaux
- Tinker Bell and the Great Fairy Rescue
- Tinker Bell and the Lost Treasure
- Tinker Bell and the Legend of the Neverbeast
- Kronk’s New Groove
- The Gruffalo
- The Gruffalo’s Child
- Room on the Broom
- Winnie the Pooh: A Very Merry Pooh Year
- Winnie the Pooh: Springtime with Roo
- My Little Pony: The Runaway Rainbow
- Phineas and Ferb the Movie: Across the 2nd Dimension
- Rumpelstiltskin
- An American Tail: The Mystery of the Night Monster
- An American Tail: The Treasure of Manhattan Island
- Fern Gully: The Last Rainforest
- The Swan Princess and the Secret of the Castle
- The Swan Princess: Enchanted Treasure
- The Thief and the Cobbler
- Thumbelina
- Inspector Gadget 2
- Thomas and Friends: Misty Island Rescue
- Thomas and Friends: King of the Railway
- Thomas and Friends: Blue Mountain Mystery
- Thomas and Friends: Day of the Diesels
- The Water Babies
- Jonah: A Veggie Tales Movie
- Barney: Movin’ and Groovin’
- Barney: Shake Your Dino Tail
- Barney: Let’s Go to the Zoo
- Barney: Best Fairy Tales
- Angelina Ballerina: Ballerina Princess
- Angelina’s Next Steps
- Curious George: A Halloween Boofest
- Curious George Swings into Spring
- Curious George: A Very Monkey Christmas
- The Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot about Christmas
- The Oogieloves in the Big Balloon Adventure
- The Secret of Nimh
- Pinocchio
- Veggie Tales: Lessons from the Sock Drawer
- Veggie Tales: Sweet Pea Beauty
- Bob the Builder: Teamwork
- Rugrats in Paris: The Movie
- Shrek: The Musical
- Camp Rock
- Space Dogs
- Fly Me to the Moon
- The Brave Little Toaster Goes to Mars
Check out any of these best kids’ movies on Netflix the next rainy day or cozy night in you have with your family. They’re sure to put a smile on your child’s face — and yours.
Rebecca Desfosse is a freelance writer specialising in parenting and family topics.