A certain word is about to enter the everyday lexicon of parents whose preschoolers watch public TV. Say it once with a New Age-y, echoey inflection, and then many times, loudly, in rapid succession: ...

A new Winnie-the-Pooh character? Neither. But those two silly-sounding syllables just may form one of the most important new words learned this year by parents of preschool children. Boohbah is the ...

Five sparkling atoms of energy are the primary characters in the PBS kids series "Boohbah." They encourage preschoolers to participate actively with them in a humorous and physical way. Five sparkling ...

NPR's Michele Norris talks with Anne Wood, the creator of the new children's television series Boohbah. Wood is also the creative force behind Teletubbies, and says her new show is designed to get ...

The recent death of Bob Keeshan reminded lots of people that the power of what you watch on TV as a child extends beyond mere nostalgia. Keeshan’s character, Captain Kangaroo, like Fred Rogers’ Mister ...

NEW YORK – TV’s hot new characters for preschoolers are designed to get the little couch potatoes up and moving. PBS’s “Boohbah,” Nickelodeon’s “LazyTown” and the Disney Channel’s “JoJo’s Circus” are ...

If you have any recollection of the early 2000s children television program Boohbah, it may feel like a vague memory of a fever dream. The show is about fuzzy humanoid creatures that live in a ...