Stories Podcast - A Free Children's Story Podcast For Bedtime, Car Rides, And Kids Of All Ages!

Today's episode is about a little girl named Lydia and her cat Smudge. Lydia wakes up to find that her cat is actually talking to her and needs her help. Lydia, Smudge and some familiar friends team up to rescue Little Red Riding Hood, who has been kidnapped. Draw us a picture of what you think any of the characters in this story look like, and then tag us in it on instagram @storiespodcast! We'd love to see your artwork and share it on our feed!! If you would like to support Stories Podcast, you can subscribe and give us a five star review on iTunes, check out our merch at storiespodcast.com/shop, follow us on Instagram @storiespodcast, or just tell your friends about us!

Today's episode is about grizzly bear named Bruin and a special treat he found one day. Bruin decided to put his special treat aside for dessert and went off fishing. Meanwhile some greedy bugs show up to steal his treat and learn a valuable lesson. Draw us a picture of what you think any of the characters in this story look like, and then tag us in it on instagram @storiespodcast! We'd love to see your artwork and share it on our feed!! If you would like to support Stories Podcast, you can subscribe and give us a five star review on iTunes, check out our merch at storiespodcast.com/shop, follow us on Instagram @storiespodcast, or just tell your friends about us!

Today's story is an original co-written by Amanda Weldin and Daniel Hinds. Follow along as Tommy, the youngest of 3 in his family, tries to find his place in the world. Draw us a picture of what you think any of the characters in this story look like, and then tag us in it on instagram @storiespodcast! We'd love to see your artwork and share it on our feed!! If you would like to support Stories Podcast, you can subscribe and give us a five star review on iTunes, check out our merch at storiespodcast.com/shop, follow us on Instagram @storiespodcast, or just tell your friends about us!

Today's story is a re-release of one of our very first episodes. This episode is on Amazon as an e-book as well, so you can find it there or on storiespodcast.com/toothfairy to read along and see the wonderful illustrations by Random Cushing. Draw us a picture of what you think any of the characters in this story look like, and then tag us in it on instagram @storiespodcast! We'd love to see your artwork and share it on our feed!! If you would like to support Stories Podcast, you can subscribe and give us a five star review on iTunes, check out our merch at storiespodcast.com/shop, follow us on Instagram @storiespodcast, or just tell your friends about us!

Today's story is about a boy who everyone called Frog Boy. He spent his days in the wet and wild of the swamp, but one day he had a run in with a witch, and of course he was turned into an actual frog. Follow along to hear the story of his adventures as a frog. Draw us a picture of what you think any of the characters in this story look like, and then tag us in it on instagram @storiespodcast! We'd love to see your artwork and share it on our feed!! If you would like to support Stories Podcast, you can subscribe and give us a five star review on iTunes, check out our merch at storiespodcast.com/shop, follow us on Instagram @storiespodcast, or just tell your friends about us!

Today's episode is an adaptation of an aesop's fable in which a father and daughter are taking their donkey into town to go to the farmer's market and buy some rhubarb. Along the way the father learns that you can't try to make everyone happy or you'll just end up making no one happy. Draw us a picture of what you think any of the characters in this story look like, and then tag us in it on instagram @storiespodcast! We'd love to see your artwork and share it on our feed!! If you would like to support Stories Podcast, you can subscribe and give us a five star review on iTunes, check out our merch at storiespodcast.com/shop, follow us on Instagram @storiespodcast, or just tell your friends about us!

¿Alguna vez te has preguntado qué pasaría si de repente la Luna desapareciera? Resulta que la Luna es mucho más importante para la vida del planeta Tierra de lo que pensamos. El ingeniero aeroespacial Miquel Sureda nos explica cómo se formó la Luna hace millones de años. Además, nos cuenta cómo los científicos miden la distancia entre la Luna y la Tierra descubriendo así que se está alejando poco a poco de nosotros. What would happen if our Moon suddenly disappeared? Would we still have tides? It turns out that the Moon has a much bigger influence on Earth than you might think. Without the Moon, life as we know it would not exist! Rocket scientist Miquel Sureda explains what happened before the Moon existed, and how we know that the Moon is slowly moving away from us.

Today we're not just telling a story, we're playing a game that will teach you how to tell stories of your own at home. Starsworn is a game we designed with Michael Low from Luck of Legends. Take on the role of heroes in a world of wonder! In Starsworn, kids and parents get the chance to build worlds, create heroes, and go on adventures together. In today's episode Max Goodname and the gang manage to find the information they need in the library of the conservatory. As they are about to embark on a journey to Bastion, on one of Lady Bronzewynne's airships, they are visited by a familiar adversary who has sabotaged the ship's controls. if you want to play along at home, there’s a free story that’s different than the one in this episode, available to download at StoriesRPG.com. And to check out all of Vindsvept’s music, head to youtube.com/vindsvept! Special thanks to Nate, Emily, and Kelsie Lee, our producer Andrew Martin, our friend Vindsvept who wrote all the original music in the episode, and Michael Low, t

Hello! We wanted to let you all know that we’ve just launched our official youtube channel at youtube.com/storiespodcast. If you’ve ever wanted to read along with us, these videos are just for you! They feature the text of the stories nice and large on the screen, with each word highlighted as I read it so you can match up the way it looks with the way it sounds! Youtube also lets you change the play speed, so depending on your level, you can slow down the narration to follow along. They’re great for new readers, storybook time, English language learners, and even just for listening!  In the future, we plan on adding more read-alongs, some live storytime readings, Q+As and more!

Today we're not just telling a story, we're playing a game that will teach you how to tell stories of your own at home. Starsworn is a game we designed with Michael Low from Luck of Legends. Take on the role of heroes in a world of wonder! In Starsworn, kids and parents get the chance to build worlds, create heroes, and go on adventures together. In today's episode Max Goodname and the gang arrive at the hidden conservatory for new Starsworn. They get to interact with some of the students, there's a feast in their honor, and they receive a new mission from the king himself! if you want to play along at home, there’s a free story that’s different than the one in this episode, available to download at StoriesRPG.com. And to check out all of Vindsvept’s music, head to youtube.com/vindsvept! Special thanks to Nate, Emily, and Kelsie Lee, our producer Andrew Martin, our friend Vindsvept who wrote all the original music in the episode, and Michael Low, the designer of the Starsworn game with Daniel Hinds. Micha

Today's story is another one from our favorite honey obsessed bear, Winnie the Pooh. Follow along as Pooh Bear learns that moderation is key, especially when you're already in a tight spot. Draw us a picture of what you think any of the characters in this story look like, and then tag us in it on instagram @storiespodcast! We'd love to see your artwork and share it on our feed!! If you would like to support Stories Podcast, you can subscribe and give us a five star review on iTunes, check out our merch at storiespodcast.com/shop, follow us on Instagram @storiespodcast, or just tell your friends about us!

Today's story is about a raccoon named Bandit, and his group of mischievous friends. Follow along as Bandit and his friends attempt to steal some pizza, and Bandit finds out what being a leader is really all about.  Draw us a picture of what you think any of the characters in this story look like, and then tag us in it on instagram @storiespodcast! We'd love to see your artwork and share it on our feed!! If you would like to support Stories Podcast, you can subscribe and give us a five star review on iTunes, check out our merch at storiespodcast.com/shop, follow us on Instagram @storiespodcast, or just tell your friends about us!

Today's story is an old classic Ukrainian Folktale. A little boy named Olek wanted to go out and play during one of the coldest winters in memory. He ends up losing a mitten in the woods, follow along to find out what happens to his mitten before Olek and his Baba can find it the next day. Draw us a picture of what you think any of the characters in this story look like, and then tag us in it on instagram @storiespodcast! We'd love to see your artwork and share it on our feed!! If you would like to support Stories Podcast, you can subscribe and give us a five star review on iTunes, check out our merch at storiespodcast.com/shop, follow us on Instagram @storiespodcast, or just tell your friends about us!

Today's episode is about a squirrel named Chatter. He was a red squirrel and he was a sneaky thief. Follow along as he learns that stealing is wrong and changes his ways.  Draw us a picture of what you think any of the characters in this story look like, and then tag us in it on instagram @storiespodcast! We'd love to see your artwork and share it on our feed!! If you would like to support Stories Podcast, you can subscribe and give us a five star review on iTunes, check out our merch at storiespodcast.com/shop, follow us on Instagram @storiespodcast, or just tell your friends about us!

Today's story is a rebroadcast of a fan favorite. Wanda Walgood is a very good little witch, except for one thing: Her aunts can never get her to study! Then they send her on a quest to retrieve an old wizard's lost library. Will Wanda finally learn to appreciate books?? Draw us a picture of what you think any of the characters in this story look like, and then tag us in it on instagram @storiespodcast! We'd love to see your artwork and share it on our feed!! If you would like to support Stories Podcast, you can subscribe and give us a five star review on iTunes, check out our merch at storiespodcast.com/shop, follow us on Instagram @storiespodcast, or just tell your friends about us!

Today's episode is an adaptation of an old proverb. Follow along as Rob the blacksmith's apprentice learns the value of taking pride in your work, no matter how insignificant it may seem. Draw us a picture of what you think any of the characters in this story look like, and then tag us in it on instagram @storiespodcast! We'd love to see your artwork and share it on our feed!! If you would like to support Stories Podcast, you can subscribe and give us a five star review on iTunes, check out our merch at storiespodcast.com/shop, follow us on Instagram @storiespodcast, or just tell your friends about us!

Today's episode is Adapted from an Aesop’s fable. Follow along as a cat named George makes friends with a very braggy fox. Draw us a picture of what you think any of the characters in this story look like, and then tag us in it on instagram @storiespodcast! We'd love to see your artwork and share it on our feed!! If you would like to support Stories Podcast, you can subscribe and give us a five star review on iTunes, check out our merch at storiespodcast.com/shop, follow us on Instagram @storiespodcast, or just tell your friends about us!

Today's story is about a lovable bear named Winnie the Pooh. Winnie lives in the 100 acre forest with his friends and he absolutely loves honey. Listen along this week as Winnie the Pooh and his friend Christopher Robin try to get some honey.  Draw us a picture of what you think any of the characters in this story look like, and then tag us in it on instagram @storiespodcast! We'd love to see your artwork and share it on our feed!! If you would like to support Stories Podcast, you can subscribe and give us a five star review on iTunes, check out our merch at storiespodcast.com/shop, follow us on Instagram @storiespodcast, or just tell your friends about us!

Today's episode comes to us from African Folktales with Miss Jojo. If you like this story and want to hear more, just search African Folktales with Miss Jojo on your favorite podcast app or visit AfricanFolktalesPodcast.com. Draw us a picture of what you think any of the characters in this story look like, and then tag us in it on instagram @storiespodcast! We'd love to see your artwork and share it on our feed!! If you would like to support Stories Podcast, you can subscribe and give us a five star review on iTunes, check out our merch at storiespodcast.com/shop, follow us on Instagram @storiespodcast, or just tell your friends about us!

Today we're brining you the next installment of the Wylderwood series. Listen in for the exciting conclusion of last week's episode.  Draw us a picture of what you think any of the characters in this story look like, and then tag us in it on instagram @storiespodcast! We'd love to see your artwork and share it on our feed!! If you would like to support Stories Podcast, you can subscribe and give us a five star review on iTunes, check out our merch at storiespodcast.com/shop, follow us on Instagram @storiespodcast, or just tell your friends about us!