Big Emotions: Kids Listen Mashups
Big Emotions: Kids Listen Mashups is a collaborative series from 40+ Kids Listen podcasts, pairing award-winning children’s shows. As an accessible SEL resource, it helps kids explore feelings through immersive sound, stories, and guided reflection. Each episode pairs emotions (Fear & Bravery, Jealousy & Openness, Anger & Forgiveness, etc.) and includes original music, activities, and discussion prompts for educators and families to build self-awareness, empathy, relationships, and decision-making. Produced by Tal Kelly and the Kids Listen community.
podcast Directory
Think Fast [GZM Shows]
Think Fast is the teeny tiny daily game show by GZM Shows and hosted by Nicole Boyce. Packed with trivia, riddles, wordplay (and a few surprises that are truly impossible to explain).
Orbit: Science for kids on the move! [Cumbre Kids]
Science made simple to help kids better understand the world around them.
For kids ages 3-11. Perfect for car rides, family adventures, and learning on the go!
'Orbit' sparks curiosity, builds STEM vocabulary, and inspires kids to think like scientists as they explore the amazing world we live in! 🚀
Tune Up [Sparkler Learning, Benjamin Weiner]
Tune Up is a family podcast produced by Sparkler Learning that uses the healing power of music to help children (and the adults who love them) tackle some tough childhood challenges. Hosted by teacher and singer/songwriter Benjamin Weiner, Tune Up invites children to discuss tough topics — from saying "sorry" to facing bedtime to cleaning up — and write songs to help themselves and others.
SuperPod Kids [Malia and Cody Westheimer]
Gentle audio adventures with Kiko, a curious young orca, exploring courage, friendship, nature, and belonging—for little listeners ages 2–8.
TumbleTales [Andrew Rossi / TumbleTales Studios, LLC]
TumbleTales is a movement-based, interactive audio adventure show for kids! Little adventurers follow along in real life through exciting stories while doing all kinds of wacky & playful activities. Created by a Dad to help kids get the wiggles out, use their imaginations, and have fun!
The Wild and Kind Kids Podcast [Carie Page]
Each week, a mom and her two kids introduce families to a new animal through movement, fascinating facts, an original story grounded in real science, and a mission to help our wild world.
Goop Tales [Maria Calanchini]
Goop Tales is an original audio adventure podcast for kids ages 4–10. Each episode follows a Goop — a character named after a naughty habit — on a trip to a real place in the world, where they learn something new. With 133 episodes and 1.5 million+ downloads, it's become a favorite for screen-free listening in the car, at bedtime, and everywhere in between. More than half the Goops were dreamed up by kid listeners themselves, and the show's audience spans 6 continents.
History's Kids [Lorraine Leddy]
History’s Kids teaches kids all about historical events - through interviews with people who were really there as children!
Ruby, Tooth Fairy Detective [GZM Shows]
Meet Ruby, a tough-as-enamel Detective at the Tooth Fairy Bureau of Investigation (TFBI) and Wren, a nervous tech fairy, who are forced to team up for the ultimate case. Their mission? Find the stolen Wishing Tooth – an ancient relic with the power to reshape reality.
Dogood Detectives [GZM Shows]
Meet Nora Dogood and her brother Trey, Sunshine Bay’s sharpest kid detectives. Each case is filled with twists, suspects, and hidden clues. Listen closely and see if you can solve the mystery before they do.
Earth Rangers [GZM Shows]
Earth Rangers is a science podcast for kids who love animals and the environment!
If Objects Could Talk [Zoe Goldman]
In this podcast from the Getty Museum, objects come alive to share their history, how they were made, and how they were used.
Miss Carly's Car Rides [Miss Carly]
A go-to music education podcast helping toddlers and preschoolers stay calm, engaged, and learning during everyday car rides! Started one year ago, just honored at the Webby Awards!
The Bedtime Scientist [Josh Fleishman]
Some shows you monitor. This one you trust. The Bedtime Scientist turns real science, from the deepest ocean to Jupiter's moons, into something any age can feel and follow. Press play and walk away. Sleep comes with it. No fairy tales. No chaos. Just one calm voice guiding wondering minds through the true wonders of our world and beyond.
Terrestrials [Sarah Sandbach]
Welcome, nature lovers, to the home of the Terrestrials podcast and family-friendly Radiolab episodes about nature. Every other week, host Lulu Miller will take you on a nature walk to encounter a plant or animal behaving in ways that will surprise you.
Club Bubble Kids Trivia [Nick Lagattuta]
Club Bubble: The Ultimate Trivia and Game Show Adventure for Kids! 🎉🎶✨
Welcome to Club Bubble, the most exciting kids show where fun never stops, and the bubbles are always poppin’! Every episode invites listeners to join in on a thrilling journey filled with trivia, games, stories, and catchy tunes straight from the members of Club Bubble.
The Fina Mendoza Mysteries [Kitty Felde]
It's "The West Wing" meets "Nancy Drew" - a podcast for little girls and political junkies.
The Big Fib [GZM Shows]
In the era of fake news, kids need to learn to be able to tell what’s true from what’s false. And what better way to do that than a game show that puts kids in the driver’s seat, adults on the hot seat, and a sound-effects robot strapped to the roof?
KidNuz. Daily news for kids. [Ro Thomas Schwarz, Stephanie Kelmar, Tori Campbell, Kim Hunter]
Kids deserve a daily newscast all their own. Kickstart their morning with 7 minutes of timely, unbiased, and age-appropriate stories from politics, entertainment, science, health, and sports.
The Lil’ Leaders Podcast [Tina Shepardson]
Lil’ Leaders showcases school-age kids making a difference. Each episode features a young leader’s story and picture-book picks to inspire confident leadership. Hosted by a teacher, author, parent, and lifelong learner.