Great Podcasts for Little Kids

If you're looking for easy, screen-free ways to keep toddlers and preschoolers entertained, podcasts are a nice tool to have in your belt. Podcasts can help make bedtime easier with comforting sounds and soothing stories, make playtime interactive with fun adventures and music to dance to, and make quiet time easier for you. From intriguing stories to calming meditations, you'll find a variety of educational, captivating, and engaging shows to add your kids' routine. While you're here, find more storytime, educational, and soothing podcasts to share with your little ones.

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Circle Round

age 2+

Diverse folktales boast star-worthy cast, great messages.

Host: Rebecca Sheir (2017)
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Rise Little Earthling: The Podcast

age 2+

Sweet mindfulness routines for little ones and parents.

Host: Lights (2021)
Cute animal and robot characters are excited.
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Lingokids: Stories for Kids

age 3+

Short and sweet educational stories; diverse topics.

Host: N/A (2021)
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Be Calm on Ahway Island

age 3+

Bedtime stories and meditations with positive messages.

Host: Susie Perkowitz (2021)
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Bearily Bear Stories

age 3+

Reimagined fairytales are more diverse and inclusive.

Host: Miral Sattar (2022)
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Little Kids, Big Hearts

age 3+

Helps younger kids develop social and emotional skills.

Host: Todd Loyd (2021)
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Best Day Yet: Affirmations, Meditations, & Mindfulness for Kids

age 3+

Growth mindset, meditation, breath work for children.

Host: Marjorie Stordeur (2020)
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Eat Your Spanish

age 2+

A musical introduction to Spanish perfect for little ones.

Host: Evan Blum, Vanessa Blum (2019)
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Meet the Alpha Beats

age 3+

Little ones learn ABCs through fun and silly music.

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Thomas & Friends Storytime

age 3+

Adventurous trains learn lessons while working and playing.

Host: Mark Moraghan (2020)
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Molly of Denali

age 4+

Authentic, diverse, and fun prequel to TV series.

Host: N/A (2019)
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Cuentos Increíbles

age 5+

Imaginative Spanish-language stories teach valuable lessons.

Host: Laura Cruz B. (2020)
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African Folktales with Miss Jo Jo

age 5+

Traditional African stories for young kids; strong values.

Host: N/A (2020)
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The Imagine Neighborhood

age 5+

Emotional learning in imaginative world; wacky characters.

Host: Scotty Iseri (2020)
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Stories Podcast

age 5+

Classic tales and original stories with moral lessons.

Host: Amanda Weldin, Dan Hinds (2014)
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Little Stories Everywhere

age 5+

Imaginative tales engage, show integrity, some diversity.