TV FOR FAMILIES

AGES 6 AND UNDER

OLIVIA

In this Mother's Day themed episode, Olivia wants to be just like her mommy, who's been getting lots of compliments on her new baby brother. So she "parents" her cat and dog, then puts all her pet-sitting practice to the test when she's finally asked to look after her brother.

Sunday, 2:45 p.m. on Treehouse

AGES 7 TO 10

TVO KIDS HOMEWORK HOTLINE

Now here's a good excuse to have the TV on while you are doing homework. TVO Kids will have Troy Langevine the math expert (and vice-principal at Scarborough's Ellesmere-Statton P.S.) hanging around the set to take calls from kids in Grades 1 through 3, answering their questions during the breaks between shows.

Starts Thursday at 3:55 p.m. on TVO

SURVIVE THIS!

Saturday night is now kid-reality night on YTV. The network is running back-to-back series starting at 8 with Survive This! ( Survivorman Les Stroud supervises teens in the woods), followed by The Adrenaline Project (kids pushing themselves to win physical challenges) then at 9 p.m. In Real Life (kids competing at being firemen, ER doctors, NASCAR drivers etc.), followed by YTV's oldest "reality" series: Prank Patrol at 10 p.m.

Saturday, 8 p.m. on YTV

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