List of winter vacation documentaries recommended by Peking University Dad! Don't let your child waste winter vacation time on soap operas and boring variety shows, watch more documentaries, a winter vacation, children can open the gap with others!
Winter vacation overtaking, not only learning, cognition is also an important aspect, the same is watching TV, spend 30 days to watch variety soap opera children and spend 30 days to watch documentaries are absolutely different.
Put together a great list of winter vacation documentaries for you, take the time to watch one episode every day, and you can accumulate 30 episodes of knowledge in one winter vacation!

Popular science knowledge class
"Think Like a Crow"
Rating 9.3
20 episodes, each episode is only 10 minutes, and the child is not tired of watching it at all!
Two candles, one long and one short, placed in the glass cover at the same time, which one is extinguished first?
When the pen lid is buttoned, there is a "click" sound, why is this?
Why are ants imprisoned by the circles drawn by the marker?
This documentary guides children to observe, think, and seek verification through some interesting phenomena in life. Can cultivate children's scientific thinking very well.
Complete Machinery Handbook
Rating 9.1
The episode is only about 25 minutes long, and the child doesn't look tired at all.
Introduced the basic motion principles and structural components of various industrial machinery, such as elevators, roller coasters, rally cars, solar generators, etc., very insightful.
My children especially like this documentary, have watched it many times, and if you have a boy at home, don't miss it!
"Ah, Design"
Rating 9.4
200 episodes, each about 15 minutes long, can be watched by children over 4 years old.
It mainly tells how daily necessities, such as pens, kettles, etc. are designed, which greatly expands children's imagination and creativity, and is a feature film that improves children's thinking cognition and aesthetic education enlightenment.
In particular, the healing stop animation and the magical typography song are very attractive to children!
"Mendeleev is Busy"
Rating 8.6
Previously unintentionally discovered treasure documentary, strong push!
! Why does a silver needle turn black when it touches an egg?
It turns out that the reason why the ancient people "swallowed gold and died" was because gold was too heavy to oppress the organs...
Featuring the Russian scientist Mendeleev, the inventor of the periodic table, the documentary connects various chemical elements to our daily lives.
It is not only suitable for children to do scientific popularization, but also very suitable for helping middle school students understand chemistry!
Natural knowledge
Micro World
This documentary, every time I recommend it, it's on the list! Take the kids to observe the tiny animals, which is particularly exciting.
There are 100 episodes in total, each of which is only 5 minutes long. The protagonists of each story are small insects, and the way 3D animation combines the real natural living environment to show the children the wonders of nature.
Serengeti
The documentary "Serengeti", which is called "God's Work", if the child has not seen it, it is a pity!
The documentary takes children into the Serengeti in Africa and tracks down the most representative African savannah animals: male lions, baboons, mongooses, hyenas, etc. all appear in front of the camera.
The lens language is beautiful, the picture is magnificent, the soundtrack is majestic, the storyline is humorous and suspenseful, and the content is extremely tense, presenting an immersive audio-visual feast for the audience.
Seven Worlds, One Planet
The rating was as high as 9.7. Media comments: "The film is visually spectacular, and the photography is almost abstract. "The documentary is gorgeous and touching, it's simply breathtaking. ”
It took 4 years to produce, traveled to 41 countries, experienced 92 shootings, and a total of more than 1500 people participated in the production.
The picture is exquisite, the music is magnificent and melodious, bringing the audience a luxurious audio-visual feast. Someone commented that "this is the best wildlife documentary"
This documentary brings children a thrilling shock, so that they understand how the rich and diverse life grows and reproduces on the earth, and understands that there is a tenacious existence of life in every corner of the world.
Humanistic history
《China》
This is a documentary that just came out this year, so don't miss it!
With the development of ideas and institutions as the main line, representative and historical figures and events are selected to expound. It not only enriches the child's knowledge, but also takes the child to learn to look at the problem with points and faces, and to see the essence through the phenomenon. In particular, it can stimulate children's learning initiative and curiosity.
The beauty of light and shadow and composition is brought to the extreme! Each frame is a beautiful picture, especially to improve aesthetic ability.
The copywriting in the film is also a must. Children can use it as writing materials to improve their ability to use words.
"Travel with books"
There are also many parents who have not taken their children to see, this documentary takes primary and secondary school textbooks or classic masterpieces as a clue, travels all over the country, approaching cultural monuments, telling stories on the ground, touching history, and perceiving culture.
Take your child to "read thousands of books" and "walk thousands of miles" at the same time.
Each episode is only 20 minutes long, and the knowledge density is rich, which is worth watching.
"If National Treasures Could Talk"
Rating 9.5
The national treasures actually opened their mouths to speak! The content is witty and humorous, the children have a strong sense of substitution, the interest in watching is stronger, and the little-known legends and tortuous experiences take children to appreciate the immortal value and charm of Chinese national treasures.
Most of the documentaries in the list are short in length, children watch 1-2 episodes a day will not hurt their eyes at all, if it is more than 40 minutes of documentary, it is recommended that parents separately let their children watch it twice.
After watching it, chat with the child about the content of the film, find information, and help the child deepen his cognition and broaden his horizons.
As long as you stick to it for 30 days, you will find that your child will make a leap forward!