# International Emmy Award for Best Kids: Factual & Entertainment

The International Emmy Award for Best Kids: Factual & Entertainment is presented by the International Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (IATAS) to the best factual and entertainment programs intended for young audiences, produced and initially aired outside of the United States. It was first presented in 2020. It was first presented in 2020 at the 9th International Emmy Kids Awards.
The International Emmy Kids Awards were presented in a separate annual ceremonies until 2021. In 2022, the kids categories were presented at the 50th International Emmy Awards alongside rest of the categories.
From 1983 to 2011, productions intended for young audiences compited in a category named Best Children & Young People. In 2012, six kids-specific categories were created. From 2012 to 2019, two categories named Kids: Factual and Kids: Non-Scripted Entertainment, were presented. In 2020, the categories were merged into the current award.

## Rules and regulations

According to the rules of the International Academy, the category is for "any non-fiction program devoted to entertain and/or inform a young audience. (i.e. game shows, reality competitions, variety shows, documentaries, news shows, etc.)".

## Winners and nominees
### 2010s
#### Kids - Factual

| Year | English title | Original title | Production company/Network | Country |
| 2012 | Newsround: "My Autistm and Me" | Newsround: "My Autistm and Me" | BBC Children's / CBBC | United Kingdom |
| 2012 | The Dreaming Orchestra's 180 Days | The Dreaming Orchestra's 180 Days | KBS | South Korea |
| 2012 | Coming Out | Coming Out | NPO / Sky High TV | Netherlands |
| 2012 | Truth Lies | Mentira la Verdad | Mulata Films / Canal Encuentro | Argentina |
| 2013 | Same But Different | Same But Different | Libra Television / Two Sugars | United Kingdom |
| 2013 | The Kamaishi Miracle | The Kamaishi Miracle | NHK | Japan |
| 2013 | My Father | My Father | NPO / IDEA Productions | Netherlands |
| 2013 | Truth Lies | Mentira la Verdad | Mulata Films / Canal Encuentro | Argentina |
| 2014 | What Is Your Dream? | ¿Con qué sueñas? | Mi Chica Producciones / CNTV / TVN | Chile |
| 2014 | Heart & Soul | Heart & Soul | 1440 Productions | Australia |
| 2014 | My Pet, Death & I | Snoffe, Döden Och Jag | Dokumentärministeriet / SVT | Sweden |
| 2014 | Think Like a Crow!: The Scientific Method | Think Like a Crow!: The Scientific Method | NHK | Japan |
| 2015 | My Life: "I Am Leo" | My Life: "I Am Leo" | Nine Lives Media | United Kingdom |
| 2015 | Truth Lies | Mentira la Verdad | Mulata Films / Canal Encuentro | Argentina |
| 2015 | Kore-eda x High School Girls: Portrait of Fukushima 3 Years After | Kore-eda x High School Girls: Portrait of Fukushima 3 Years After | NHK / NHK Educational Corporation / Paonetwork | Japan |
| 2015 | The Sand Artist and the War | De Zandtovernaar en de Oorlog | The Media Brothers / RKK /Jewish Broadcasting Organization | Netherlands |
| 2016 | Horrible Histories | Horrible Histories | Lion Television | United Kingdom |
| 2016 | Full Proof: Domles | Full Proof: Koepels | NTR | Netherlands |
| 2016 | Latin American Dreams | Sueños Latinoamericanos | Mi Chica Producciones / Canal 13 / Consejo Nacional de Televisión (CNTV) | Chile |
| 2016 | Wild But True | Wild But True | Discovery Networks Asia-Pacific / Beyond Screen Production / Screen Queensland | Singapore |
| 2017 | Berlin and Us | Berlin und Wir | Imago TV / ZDF German Television | Germany |
| 2017 | Disgustingly Tasty | Asquerosamente Rico | Echando Globos / Señal Colombia / ANTV | Colombia |
| 2017 | Miracle Lesson | Miracle Lesson | NHK / TV MAN UNION | Japan |
| 2017 | Operation Ouch! | Operation Ouch! | Maverick TV / CBBC | United Kingdom |
| 2018 | My Life: "Born to Vlog" | My Life: "Born to Vlog" | Blakeway North | United Kingdom |
| 2018 | Good Host | Good Host | Oak 3 Films / Mediacorp TV Singapore | Singapore |
| 2018 | My Body Belongs to Me | Kroppen Min eier Jeg | Bivrost Film & TV | Norway |
| 2018 | Thousand and One Notes | Las Mis y una Notas | Orquesta Filarmonica de Toluca / Ballet Clasico del Instituto de Cultura del Estado de Mexico | Mexico |
| 2019 | Nosso Sangue, Nosso Corpo | Nosso Sangue, Nosso Corpo | Fox Lab Brazil / Your Mama | Brazil |
| 2019 | My Life: "Hike to Happiness" | My Life: "Hike to Happiness" | Nine Lives Media / The Wilderness Foundation | United Kingdom |
| 2019 | The Ultra Like Experiment | Ultras Like-Eksperiment | STV Productions | Denmark |
| 2019 | What’s New? | What’s New? | BBC World Service | Nigeria |

#### Kids - Non-Scripted Entertainment

| Year | English title | Original title | Production company/Network | Country |
| 2012 | Energy Survival | Energy Survival | Fabelaktiv / Enova / NRK / Film 3 | Norway |
| 2012 | Art Attack | Art Attack | Walt Disney Company Latin America | Brazil |
| 2012 | In Real Life | In Real Life | Apartment 11 Productions / YTV | Canada |
| 2012 | Wittaya Subprayuth | Wittaya Subprayuth | Workpoint Entertainment / Channel 5 | Thailand |
| 2013 | Pet School | Pet School | Cineflix Pet School | United Kingdom |
| 2013 | Battle for Money: The Initial Battle | Battle for Money: The Initial Battle | Fuji Television | Japan |
| 2013 | Labyrinth | Labyrinth | Sveriges Television | Sweden |
| 2013 | That's My Art! | Mijn kunst is top! | deMENSEN | Belgium |
| 2014 | Wild Kids | Wild Kids | Jarowskij / SVT | Sweden |
| 2014 | A Hero on Tuesdays | Dienstags ein Held sein | Gigaherz / SWR | Germany |
| 2014 | Let's Get Inventin' | Let's Get Inventin' | Luke Nola & Friends | New Zealand |
| 2014 | Where Are We Going, Dad? | Where Are We Going, Dad? | MBC | South Korea |
| 2015 | Allround Champion | Best i Mest | NRK | Norway |
| 2015 | Battle for Money: Return of the Dinosaurs | Battle for Money: Return of the Dinosaurs | Fuji Television Network | Japan |
| 2015 | Undercover High | Undercover High | General Purpose Entertainment | Canada |
| 2015 | The Big Performance | The Big Performance | Twenty Twenty Productions / CBBC | United Kingdom |
| 2016 | Baking in the Dark | Ultras Sorte Kageshow | Danish Broadcasting Corporation | Denmark |
| 2016 | Cinemaniacs | Cinemaniacs | Novel Entertainment | United Kingdom |
| 2016 | Look Kool | Look Kool | Apartment 11 Productions Inc. / TVOKids | Canada |
| 2016 | Guess Who’s Cooking? | Tem Crianca na Cozinha | Gloob / Samba Filmes | Brazil |
| 2017 | Snapshots | Snapshots | FORTE Entertainment | Canada |
| 2017 | Disney Cookabout | Disney Cookabout | Penguin Films / The Walt Disney Company | South Africa |
| 2017 | Our Restaurant | Vår Restaurang | Sveriges Television | Sweden |
| 2017 | The Voice Kids | The Voice Kids | TV Globo | Brazil |
| 2018 | Marrying Mum and Dad | Fixa Bröllopet | Fremantlemedia Sverige AB | Sweden |
| 2018 | Ali-A’s Superchargers | Ali-A’s Superchargers | Endemol Shine North | United Kingdom |
| 2018 | Little Masters | Little Masters | Shanghai Canxing Culture & Media Co. Limited | People's Republic of China |
| 2018 | The Voice Kids | The Voice Kids | TV Globo | Brazil |
| 2019 | Nighthawks | Nachtraven | De Mensen / Ketnet (VRT) | Belgium |
| 2019 | The Baby Boss | Hua Na Ha Kuob | Thai Broadcasting Company Limited | Thailand |
| 2019 | The Voice Kids | The Voice Kids | TV Globo | Brazil |
| 2019 | Lego Masters | Lego Masters | Tuesday's Child | United Kingdom |

### 2020s
#### Kids - Factual & Entertainment

| Year | English title | Original title | Production company/Network | Country |
| 2020 | Newsround: "Finding My Family: Holocaust" | Newsround: "Finding My Family: Holocaust" | BBC Children's In-House Productions / CBBC | United Kingdom |
| 2020 | Opa Popa Dupa | Opa Popa Dupa | Nat Geo Kids / Estudios Telemexico | Mexico |
| 2020 | World's Worst Diseases | Världens Hemskaste Sjukdomar | Delta Studios | Sweden |
| 2020 | My Notebooks: Seven Years of Tiny Great Adventures | My Notebooks: Seven Years of Tiny Great Adventures | NHK | Japan |
| 2021 | Scars of Life | Scars of Life | De Mensen | Belgium |
| 2021 | My Life: "Picture Perfect" | My Life: "Picture Perfect" | Big Deal Films | United Kingdom |
| 2021 | Ahlan Simsim | Ahlan Simsim | Sesame Workshop / Jordan Pioneers | Jordan |
| 2021 | The Voice Kids | The Voice Kids | Globo / ITV Studios / John de Mol | Brazil |
| 2022 | My Better World | My Better World | Fundi Films / Maan Creative / Impact(ed) International | South Africa |
| 2022 | Don't Do This to the Climate | Ikke Gjor Dette Mot Klimaet! | NRK | Norway |
| 2022 | Newsround: "Let's Talk About Periods" | Newsround: "Let's Talk About Periods" | BBC | United Kingdom |
| 2022 | Latin American Dreams | Sueños Latinoamericanos | Mi Chica Producciones / Consejo Nacional de Televisión de Chile / Television Nacional de Chile | Chile |
| 2023 | Built to Survive | Built to Survive | Butter Media / ABC / ACTF | Australia |
| 2023 | Yard TV | Quintal TV | Canal Futura | Brazil |
| 2023 | Takalani Sesame | Takalani Sesame | Sesame Workshop / Pulp Films | South Africa |
| 2023 | Meet... Anne Frank | Triff... Anne Frank | Cross Media / IFAGE | Germany |
| 2024 | The Secret Life of Your Mind | La Vida Secreta de tu Mente | Warner Bros. Discovery / Pictoline | Mexico |
| 2024 | Living Library | De Mensenbieb | Skyhigh TV | Netherlands |
| 2024 | My Life: Eva's Having a Ball | My Life: Eva's Having a Ball | Fresh Start Media | United Kingdom |
| 2024 | The Takalani Sesame Big Feelings Special | The Takalani Sesame Big Feelings Special | Sesame Workshop / Ochre Moving Pictures | South Africa |