"Kids' Break" was a local children's show hosted by a big green puppet, Howard Huge. Howard hosted a series of short mini-programs. The show aired on WDCA-TV Channel 20, Washington D.C., between 4 November 1980 and 1 May 1987.

As part of the effort by Taft Broadcasting to expand and enhance local children's television programs, a commitment was made to produce a daily program for pre-school children. Kids' Break was the first show that did not feature Captain 20 or Bozo. Instead, it was hosted by a big green puppet, Howard Huge. Howard hosted a series of short mini-programs, each hosted by a different puppet character. There was Timmy Time, Madame Memory, Nick Numbers, Chef Combo, Manners the Butler, and Milton M. Milton. Each program also had a "feature" that usually focused on "how things work."—The Professor