Age-specific YouTube parent guides

YouTube channels for tweens ages 11–13

Compare YouTube creators for tweens using age-specific scores, parent cautions, positive patterns, and the sampled videos behind each guide. These are parent decision-support ratings, not a guarantee that every upload is appropriate.

57 published guides

Animation & comedy for ages 11–13

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94/100SMG4@smg4Animation & comedy

SMG4 scores 94 out of 100 for ages 11-13. The sampled videos produced a high score using the ages 11-13 rubric, with relatively few observed concerns. The sampled videos did not show a recurring high-concern pattern. A positive pattern was humor or playful interaction appears in multiple sampled videos.

6 videos reviewed
94/100Sonic the Hedgehog@sonicthehedgehogAnimation & comedy

Sonic the Hedgehog scores 94 out of 100 for ages 11-13. The sampled videos produced a high score using the ages 11-13 rubric, with relatively few observed concerns. The sampled videos did not show a recurring high-concern pattern. A positive pattern was teamwork, cooperation, or sportsmanship appears in multiple sampled videos.

6 videos reviewed
94/100Sony Pictures Animation@sonyanimationAnimation & comedy

Sony Pictures Animation scores 94 out of 100 for ages 11-13. The sampled videos produced a high score using the ages 11-13 rubric, with relatively few observed concerns. The sampled videos did not show a recurring high-concern pattern. A positive pattern was perseverance, resilience, or healthy challenge appears in multiple sampled videos.

6 videos reviewed
94/100Cartoon Network@cartoonnetworkAnimation & comedy

Cartoon Network scores 94 out of 100 for ages 11-13. The sampled videos produced a high score using the ages 11-13 rubric, with relatively few observed concerns. The sampled videos did not show a recurring high-concern pattern. A positive pattern was creativity, imagination, or constructive problem-solving appears in multiple sampled videos.

6 videos reviewed
93/100GingerPale@gingerpaleAnimation & comedy

GingerPale scores 93 out of 100 for ages 11-13. The sampled videos produced a high score using the ages 11-13 rubric, with relatively few observed concerns. The sampled videos did not show a recurring high-concern pattern. A positive pattern was educational or thought-provoking material appears in multiple sampled videos.

6 videos reviewed
93/100TimTom@timtomAnimation & comedy

TimTom scores 93 out of 100 for ages 11-13. The sampled videos produced a high score using the ages 11-13 rubric, with relatively few observed concerns. The sampled videos did not show a recurring high-concern pattern. A positive pattern was educational or thought-provoking material appears in multiple sampled videos.

6 videos reviewed
92/100442oons@442oonsAnimation & comedy

442oons scores 92 out of 100 for ages 11-13. The sampled videos produced a high score using the ages 11-13 rubric, with relatively few observed concerns. The sampled videos did not show a recurring high-concern pattern. A positive pattern was humor or playful interaction appears in multiple sampled videos.

6 videos reviewed
91/100TheAMaazing@theamaazingAnimation & comedy

TheAMaazing scores 91 out of 100 for ages 11-13. The sampled videos produced a high score using the ages 11-13 rubric, with relatively few observed concerns. The most notable observed areas were mature & sensitive topics and commercial pressure. A positive pattern was humor or playful interaction appears in multiple sampled videos.

12 videos reviewed
91/100Haminations@haminationsAnimation & comedy

Haminations scores 91 out of 100 for ages 11-13. The sampled videos produced a high score using the ages 11-13 rubric, with relatively few observed concerns. The most notable observed areas were harassment & role modeling. A positive pattern was humor or playful interaction appears in multiple sampled videos.

6 videos reviewed
91/100Wild Kratts@wildkrattsAnimation & comedy

Wild Kratts scores 91 out of 100 for ages 11-13. The sampled videos produced a high score using the ages 11-13 rubric, with relatively few observed concerns. The most notable observed areas were violence & intensity. A positive pattern was educational or thought-provoking material appears in multiple sampled videos.

6 videos reviewed
90/100ponysmasher@ponysmasherAnimation & comedy

ponysmasher scores 90 out of 100 for ages 11-13. The sampled videos produced a high score using the ages 11-13 rubric, with relatively few observed concerns. The most notable observed areas were fear & disturbing themes. A positive pattern was creativity, imagination, or constructive problem-solving appears in multiple sampled videos.

12 videos reviewed
90/100Lackadaisy@lackadaisycomicAnimation & comedy

Lackadaisy scores 90 out of 100 for ages 11-13. The sampled videos produced a high score using the ages 11-13 rubric, with relatively few observed concerns. The most notable observed areas were commercial pressure. A positive pattern was humor or playful interaction appears in multiple sampled videos.

6 videos reviewed
90/100Let Me Explain Studios@letmeexplainstudiosAnimation & comedyArt & making

Let Me Explain Studios scores 90 out of 100 for ages 11-13. The sampled videos produced a high score using the ages 11-13 rubric, with relatively few observed concerns. The most notable observed areas were harassment & role modeling. A positive pattern was kindness, empathy, or supportive relationships appear in multiple sampled videos.

6 videos reviewed
90/100PghLFilms@pghlfilmsAnimation & comedyFamily entertainment

PghLFilms scores 90 out of 100 for ages 11-13. The sampled videos produced a high score using the ages 11-13 rubric, with relatively few observed concerns. The most notable observed areas were violence & intensity. A positive pattern was perseverance, resilience, or healthy challenge appears in multiple sampled videos.

6 videos reviewed
90/100SomeThingElseYT@somethingelseytAnimation & comedy

SomeThingElseYT scores 90 out of 100 for ages 11-13. The sampled videos produced a high score using the ages 11-13 rubric, with relatively few observed concerns. The most notable observed areas were mature & sensitive topics and language. A positive pattern was creativity, imagination, or constructive problem-solving appears in multiple sampled videos.

6 videos reviewed
89/100GameToons@gametoonsofficialAnimation & comedy

GameToons scores 89 out of 100 for ages 11-13. The sampled videos produced a high score using the ages 11-13 rubric, with relatively few observed concerns. The most notable observed areas were violence & intensity. A positive pattern was kindness, empathy, or supportive relationships appear in multiple sampled videos.

6 videos reviewed
88/100Totally Spies!@totallyspieschannelAnimation & comedy

Totally Spies! scores 88 out of 100 for ages 11-13. The sampled videos produced a high score using the ages 11-13 rubric, with relatively few observed concerns. The most notable observed areas were violence & intensity and commercial pressure. A positive pattern was kindness, empathy, or supportive relationships appear in multiple sampled videos.

6 videos reviewed
87/100TRANSFORMERS HQ@transformershqAnimation & comedy

TRANSFORMERS HQ scores 87 out of 100 for ages 11-13. The sampled videos produced a high score using the ages 11-13 rubric, with relatively few observed concerns. The most notable observed areas were violence & intensity. A positive pattern was teamwork, cooperation, or sportsmanship appears in multiple sampled videos.

6 videos reviewed
80/100illymation@illymationAnimation & comedy

illymation scores 80 out of 100 for ages 11-13. The sampled videos produced a generally strong score using the ages 11-13 rubric, with some observed cautions. The most notable observed areas were mature & sensitive topics. A positive pattern was educational or thought-provoking material appears in multiple sampled videos.

12 videos reviewed
80/100Simple History@simplehistoryAnimation & comedyArt & making

Simple History scores 80 out of 100 for ages 11-13. The sampled videos produced a generally strong score using the ages 11-13 rubric, with some observed cautions. The most notable observed areas were mature & sensitive topics and violence & intensity. A positive pattern was educational or thought-provoking material appears in multiple sampled videos.

6 videos reviewed
79/100Piemations@piemationsAnimation & comedy

Piemations scores 79 out of 100 for ages 11-13. The sampled videos produced a generally strong score using the ages 11-13 rubric, with some observed cautions. The most notable observed areas were language. A positive pattern was humor or playful interaction appears in multiple sampled videos.

6 videos reviewed
78/100Hornstromp Games@hornstrompgamesAnimation & comedy

Hornstromp Games scores 78 out of 100 for ages 11-13. The sampled videos produced a generally strong score using the ages 11-13 rubric, with some observed cautions. The most notable observed areas were violence & intensity and fear & disturbing themes. A positive pattern was kindness, empathy, or supportive relationships appear in multiple sampled videos.

6 videos reviewed
77/100GLITCH@glitchAnimation & comedy

GLITCH scores 77 out of 100 for ages 11-13. The sampled videos produced a generally strong score using the ages 11-13 rubric, with some observed cautions. The most notable observed areas were mature & sensitive topics and commercial pressure. A positive pattern was creativity, imagination, or constructive problem-solving appears in multiple sampled videos.

12 videos reviewed
76/100HistoryMarche@historymarcheAnimation & comedyArt & making

HistoryMarche scores 76 out of 100 for ages 11-13. The sampled videos produced a generally strong score using the ages 11-13 rubric, with some observed cautions. The most notable observed areas were violence & intensity and mature & sensitive topics. A positive pattern was educational or thought-provoking material appears in multiple sampled videos.

6 videos reviewed