GLAAD Media Award for Outstanding Children's Programming

The GLAAD Media Award for Outstanding Children's Programming is an annual award that honors younger children's programming for excellence in the treatment of LGBT (lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender) characters and themes. It is one of several categories of the annual GLAAD Media Awards, which are presented by GLAAD—an American non-governmental media monitoring organization—at ceremonies held primarily in New York City and Los Angeles between March and May. The award was first awarded in 2021 to the HBO Max series The Not-Too-Late Show with Elmo .

Winners and nominations

Table key

‡	Indicates the winner

Award year	Program	Network	Ref(s).
2021 ( 32nd)	The Not-Too-Late Show with Elmo ‡	HBO Max	[1] [2]
	"Challenge of the Senior Junior Woodchucks!" – DuckTales	Disney XD
	"Dogbot" – Clifford the Big Red Dog	PBS Kids
	"Nancy Plays Dress Up" – Fancy Nancy	Disney Junior
	Summer Camp Island	HBO Max
2022 ( 33rd)	"Family Day" – Sesame Street ‡	HBO Max	[3] [4]
	"Berry Bounty Banquet - Part 2" – Strawberry Shortcake: Berry in the Big City	YouTube Kids
	City of Ghosts	Netflix
	"Gonzo-rella" – Muppet Babies	Disney Junior
	"Joie de Jonathan" – Fancy Nancy	Disney Junior
	Ridley Jones	Netflix
	Rugrats	Paramount+
	Summer Camp Island	Cartoon Network/HBO Max
	We The People	Netflix
	"Whatever Floats Your Float" – Madagascar: A Little Wild	Hulu/Peacock
2023 ( 34th)	"Adoptasaurus Rex" – Dino Ranch ‡	Disney Junior	[5] [6]
	"Family Picnic" – Sesame Street	HBO Max
	Firebuds	Disney Junior
	"The Mint Gala" – Strawberry Shortcake: Berry in the Big City	Netflix
	Pinecone & Pony	Apple TV+
2024 (35th)	"Blue River Wedding" – Ada Twist: Scientist ‡	Netflix	[7] [8]
	"Any Way You Slice It" – Strawberry Shortcake: Berry in the Big City	Netflix
	Bossy Bear	Nick Jr.
	Firebuds	Disney Junior
	Monster High	Nickelodeon
	Pinecone & Pony	Apple TV+
	Princess Power	Netflix
	Ridley Jones	Netflix
	Summer Camp Island	Cartoon Network
	Work It Out Wombats!	PBS Kids
2025 (36th)	“Aunt Praline’s Sweetie Pie” – Strawberry Shortcake: Berry in the Big City	Paramount+	[9]
	The Fairly OddParents: A New Wish	Nickelodeon
	Firebuds	Disney Junior
	“I’m Pogey” Fraggle Rock: Back to the Rock	Apple TV+
	Let’s Go, Bananas!	Cartoonito
	Monster High	Nickelodeon
	“Our Family Musical” Sesame Street	HBO Max
	“Princess Royal Wedding” Princess Power	Netflix
	Star Wars: Young Jedi Adventures	Disney Jr. / Disney+
	Vida the Vet	Netflix

References

1. Ramos, Dino-Ray (January 28, 2021). "GLAAD Unveils Nominees For 32nd Annual GLAAD Media Awards; Deadline's New Hollywood Podcast Honored With Special Recognition Award". Deadline Hollywood . Penske Media Corporation . Retrieved February 17, 2025.
2. "Disclosure, Schitt's Creek, Sam Smith, Happiest Season, I May Destroy You, CHIKA, Veneno, Star Trek: Discovery, The Boys in the Band, The Not-Too-Late Show with Elmo among award recipients at the 32nd Annual GLAAD Media Awards". GLAAD . April 8, 2021. Archived from the original on April 9, 2021. Retrieved February 17, 2025.
3. "GLAAD Announces Nominees For The 33rd Annual GLADD Media Awards" (Press release). GLAAD. January 19, 2022. Archived from the original on January 30, 2022. Retrieved February 17, 2025.
4. Aquilina, Tyler (April 3, 2022). "Hacks, Drag Race, and More Honored at 2022 GLAAD Media Awards: See the Full List of Winners". Entertainment Weekly . Dotdash Meredith. Archived from the original on April 3, 2022. Retrieved February 17, 2025.
5. Complex, Valerie (2023-01-18). "GLAAD Announces Nominees For The 34th Annual GLAAD Media Awards". Deadline. Retrieved 2025-01-23.
6. Chuba, Kirsten (2023-03-31). "GLAAD Media Awards: 'Bros,' 'A League of Their Own' Take Top Prizes". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 2025-01-23.
7. Producer, Heidi Spillum, Web (2024-01-17). "GLAAD ANNOUNCES NOMINEES FOR THE 35th ANNUAL GLAAD MEDIA AWARDS | GLAAD". glaad.org. Retrieved 2025-01-23.
8. Tapp, Tom (2024-05-12). "GLAAD Media Award Winners Include 'Red, White & Royal Blue', 'The Last Of Us' & 'Heartstopper' – Update". Deadline. Retrieved 2025-01-23.
9. Producer, Heidi Spillum, Web (2025-01-22). "GLAAD ANNOUNCES NOMINEES FOR THE 36th ANNUAL GLAAD MEDIA AWARDS | GLAAD". glaad.org. Retrieved 2025-01-23.