This article lists the winners and nominees for the NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Children's Program. First awarded in 1982, the category was quickly retired until 1995. Since its return, Teen Summit holds the record for most wins in this category with six.
Winners are listed first and highlighted in bold.
| Year | Series | Ref |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | ||
| ABC Afterschool Specials | [1] | |
| 1983 – 89 | ||
| Year | Series | Ref |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 – 94 | colspan="2" | |
| 1995 | ||
| Teen Summit | [2] | |
| My Brother and Me | ||
| 1996 | ||
| Reading Rainbow | [3] | |
| Gullah, Gullah Island | ||
| Marsalis on Music | ||
| Sesame Street | ||
| Teen Summit | ||
| 1997 | ||
| Teen Summit | [4] | |
| All That | ||
| Gullah, Gullah Island | ||
| Reading Rainbow | ||
| Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego? | ||
| 1998 | ||
| Teen Summit | [5] | |
| Biography for Kids | ||
| Gullah, Gullah Island | ||
| Reading Rainbow | ||
| Sesame Street | ||
| 1999 | ||
| Teen Summit | [6] | |
| All That | ||
| Kenan & Kel | ||
| Reading Rainbow | ||
| Sesame Street |
| Year | Series | Ref |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | ||
| Dora the Explorer | [14] | |
| The Backyardigans | ||
| Go, Diego! Go! | ||
| True Jackson, VP | ||
| 2011 | ||
| True Jackson, VP | [15] | |
| The Backyardigans | ||
| Brave New Voices 2010 | ||
| Dora the Explorer | ||
| Wizards of Waverly Place | ||
| 2012 | ||
| I Can Be President: A Kid's-Eye View | [16] | |
| A.N.T. Farm | ||
| Dora the Explorer | ||
| Go, Diego! Go! | ||
| Big Time Rush | ||
| 2013 | ||
| Kasha and the Zulu King | [17] | |
| The Legend of Korra | ||
| Nickelodeon HALO Awards | ||
| Big Time Movie | ||
| 2014 | ||
| Wynton Marsalis: A YoungArts MasterClass | [18] | |
| A.N.T. Farm | ||
| Big Time Rush | ||
| Dora the Explorer | ||
| Nickelodeon HALO Awards | ||
| 2015 | ||
| Doc McStuffins | [19] | |
| Anna Deavere Smith: A Youngarts Masterclass | ||
| Kid President: Declaration of Awesome | ||
| Nickelodeon HALO Awards | ||
| 2016 | ||
| Doc McStuffins | [20] | |
| Dora and Friends | ||
| K.C. Undercover | ||
| Little Ballers | ||
| Project Mc2 | ||
| 2017 | ||
| [21] | ||
| All In with Cam Newton | ||
| Doc McStuffins | ||
| K.C. Undercover | ||
| The Lion Guard | ||
| 2018 | ||
| Doc McStuffins | [22] | |
| Free Rein | ||
| Nella the Princess Knight | ||
| Project Mc2 | ||
| Raven's Home | ||
| 2019 | ||
| Doc McStuffins | [23] | |
| Top Chef Junior | ||
| Sesame Street | ||
| Marvel's Avengers: Black Panther's Quest | ||
| Motown Magic |
| Year | Series | Ref |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | ||
| Family Reunion | [24] | |
| Doc McStuffins | ||
| Kevin Hart's Guide to Black History | ||
| Marvel's Avengers: Black Panther's Quest | ||
| Motown Magic | ||
| 2021 | ||
| Family Reunion | [25] | |
| Bookmarks: Celebrating Black Voices | ||
| Craig of the Creek | ||
| Raven's Home | ||
| We Are the Dream: The Kids of the Oakland MLK Oratorical | ||
| 2022 | ||
| Family Reunion | ||
| Ada Twist, Scientist | ||
| Karma's World | ||
| Raven's Home | ||
| Waffles + Mochi |