Stories Podcast: A Bedtime Show for Kids of All Ages

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On the Stories Podcast, we perform a new story for your children every week. The stories range from retellings of fairy tales like Snow White to classic stories like Peter Rabbit and even completely original works. Everything is G rated and safe for all ages. The perfect kids podcast for imaginative families. Whether you’re driving with your children or just want to limit your kids’ screen time, Stories Podcast delivers entertainment that kids and parents alike will love.

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The Castle of the Fly

01.22.2021

Flinch the fly is tired of living outside and getting rained on. As luck would have it, he finds a very cozy sandcastle made by a very small human and moves right on in! If you had the absolute perfect ...

Stories Podcast: A Bedtime Show for Kids of All Ages episodes:

01.22.2021 The Castle of the Fly Flinch the fly is tired of living outside and getting rained on. As luck would have it, he finds a very cozy sandcastle made by a very small human and moves right on in! If you had the absolute perfect ...
01.19.2021 Captain Birdbeard Logan and Claire can't go home until dinner (there was a spaghetti incident, it was a whole thing), so they get to play outside on the beach. When they see something wooden bobbing on the horizon, their imaginations go wild! ...
01.15.2021 Peacocking Piper the peacock insists that being pretty is the most important thing of all, but Plain Jane the gangly crane says different. Who's right?? Draw us a picture of what you think any of the characters in this story look ...
01.08.2021 The Selfish Giant A giant comes back from a long trip to find his beautiful garden overrun with children! Ew! He chases them out of course, but then something happens and none of the plants will grow anymore. What will he do?? Draw ...
01.05.2021 The Gordian Knot No one can untie the Gordian knot, no matter how hard they try. But an oracle said that whoever conquers the knot will achieve greatness, so they keep trying! Will anyone ever manage to untangle this monstrous mess?? Tune in ...
12.31.2020 The Fairy's New Year Gift (rebroadcast) Today's story is a New Year's story that we originally released this week FOUR YEARS AGO in 2016!! Can you believe that much time has passed? We sure can't! Say goodbye to 2020 with this adaptation of a story by ...
12.25.2020 The Kitty Bear Dirch and Beorn need somewhere to stay warm overnight on their way to the king, and Ida’s Inn seems like the perfect place. But it’s Christmas Eve, and Ida gets some unwanted troll visitors every year. Can Dirch and Beorn ...
12.22.2020 The Mistletoe Frigg is trying so hard to keep her son Baldur safe, and she’s thought of almost everything! But if anyone can find a loophole, Loki can... Draw us a picture of what you think any of the characters in this ...
12.18.2020 An Elephant For Dinner Russell the crow is hungry all the time. He's so hungry he could eat a cow, or even a moose. Or even...an elephant! Draw us a picture of what you think any of the characters in this story look like, ...
12.13.2020 Gibbly and Gibli Go To The Moon Gibbly and Gibli are brothers. Or, maybe cousins? Actually, maybe they're just best friends, but no one really knows. What we DO know is that Gibbly and Gibli have LOTS of big ideas! But can they actually make these ideas ...
12.08.2020 The Prince's Magic Mirror Prince Tomas is ready to find a bride, but all the noblewomen he meets only seem interested in his crown. Will his barber's magic mirror help him find true love? Draw us a picture of what you think any of ...
11.30.2020 The Frozen Sun On one extraordinarily frigid morning Davey Crocket Wakes up to find that the world needs saving, and he's just the frontier adventurer to do it! Draw us a picture of what you think any of the characters in this story ...
11.27.2020 Flying South Mallory the duck was well known as the bully of the lake. But her secret was that she was only mean to hide the fact that she was afraid. Will she be able to overcome her fear and survive the ...
11.24.2020 Persuasive Fish Lucas is out on the pond fishing for dinner for his family. Despite pulling in multiple fish Lucas goes home empty handed and learns a valuable lesson. Draw us a picture of what you think any of the characters in ...
11.22.2020 The Boy and the Whale It's Native American Heritage month! So today’s story is a traditional Mi’kmaw story adapted for you by Pamela Palmater and Daniel Hinds! Pam is a member of the Mi’kmaw Nation, which is an Indigenous nation situated in Canada and the ...
11.16.2020 Hunters Hunted James and his friends are out for a hunt when they decide to have a friend competition and find out which of them is the best shot. It's all fun and games, until some mysterious forest dwellers pay a visit ...
11.08.2020 The Fairies of Merlin's Craig Calder's Dad sent him out to cut peat, and he ended up destroying the home of some fairies! What will he do to make up for it? Draw us a picture of what you think any of the characters in ...
11.08.2020 The Tiger From The Mountain The Tiger from the mountain was feared by all. But one day, in a small peaceful village, deep in the mountains of Korea, he met his match. Draw us a picture of what you think any of the characters in ...
11.01.2020 Critter in the Closet! Ralphy the raccoon is so hungry, but the school dumpsters are empty!! Where will he get delicious snack cakes and PB&J sandwiches to satisfy his cravings?? Draw us a picture of what you think any of the characters in this ...
10.26.2020 Dog King Halloween! Hooray, it's a Dog King Halloween! 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 ...
10.24.2020 The Cats of Ulthar When the cats in Ulthar begin to go missing, everyone KNOWS the creepy Old Cotters are responsible, but no one can prove it. How will the townspeople save their precious feline family members? Find out in this (not-too-spooky) adaptation of ...
10.18.2020 Sink or Swim, una nueva leyenda de La Llorona Today's episode is special guest story from our friends at Girl Tales! It's written by Monet Hurst-Mendoza, features performances by Jen Anaya, Jacqueline Guillen, Annie Henk, and Benjamin Manno, and is produced by Chad Chenail and executive produced by Rebecca ...
10.12.2020 Clever Wolves Old Pap is a shepherd dog that watches over Lulu the lamb and her friends, and he's pretty strict. When Lulu meets some other dogs, they convince her that they'll be way better watchdogs and she'll have way more fun...if ...
10.08.2020 The Legend of Sleepy Hollow (Rebroadcast) We're in a Halloween mood, so we're re-releasing our version of the spooky Washington Irving classic. Tune in later this week for a brand new episode! *NOTE: This episode might be a little spooky for our youngest listeners, so grown-ups ...
10.05.2020 The Ginormous Turnip Dadushka is VERY excited for turnip stew, but he can't get the last turnip out of the ground! He needs some help, but are there enough hands in the house to unearth this GINORMOUS turnip?? Tune in to this classic ...
09.28.2020 The Brilliant Firefly and The Purple Problem: Part Two Today's episode is the conclusion of our new Firefly story! Check out the original trilogy if you haven't already, and make sure you've listened to part one so you'll be all caught up for part two! Draw us a picture ...
09.27.2020 The Brilliant Firefly and The Purple Problem: Part One Today it's a new story featuring Jillian Jayes from The Brilliant Firefly! Check out the original trilogy if you haven't already, and then listen in to part one of Firefly's new adventure! Draw us a picture of what you think ...
09.21.2020 Different Boats A sudden storm strikes and everyone is out on the water. There are boats of all sizes, and some of them are getting tossed about by the waves. Will the big boats help the little boats? Draw us a picture ...
09.14.2020 Octavia and the Juniors The two Juniors, Junior Jr and Junior Sr, are on the way to the market to find their mule, Octavia, a new home! Can they make everyone happy during their long walk there? Can ANYONE make everyone happy? Draw us ...
09.12.2020 Arachne the Weaver Athena is jealous when she sees Arachne's tapestries. How could a human be a better weaver than a goddess?? This is NOT fair. The only thing that will solve this is a contest! Draw us a picture of what you ...
09.01.2020 The Wylderwood: Part 9 It's the conclusion of The Wylderwood! Will Lochlan, Harks, and Nezzy be able to find each other in the Wylderwood? Tune in to find out! AND we have good news: this is just Book One. There will be more Wylderwood ...
08.31.2020 The New Kid Today's episode is a special collaboration with Melly from Stoopkid Stories! Together, we tell the story of Isabella and Adaliya. When Adaliya and her family move into the neighborhood, Isabella is eager to meet her and introduce her to all ...
08.29.2020 The Wylderwood: Part 8 When we last saw Harks, Nezzy, and Lochlan, they had escaped the terrible scene at Edgewater and made it to the Wylderwood. When they got there though, they couldn't agree on the best thing to do next, so they decided ...
08.24.2020 The Wylderwood: Part 7 When we last saw Harks, Nezzy, and Lochlan, they had JUST escaped Edgewater and entered the Wylderwood. They left behind the half-giant Gothak, their mentors, and everything they've ever known. What are they going to do now? Draw us a ...
08.17.2020 Rip Van Winkle Rip Van Winkle doesn't want to work, he just wants to nap with his dog all day. What will happen when he gets his wish? Is sleeping his life away really worth it? Draw us a picture of what you ...
08.15.2020 The Wylderwood: Part 6 When we last saw Harks, Nezzy, and Lochlan, they were looking on in horror as the mysterious prisoner sank underwater, trapped in a locked prison cart. Is there anything they can do?? Draw us a picture of what you think ...
08.09.2020 The Lazy Pony Webster the pony loves to prance and play, and he does NOT want to do any work, EVER. When his girl Harper needs his help to carry some salt to the market, will he be crafty enough to get out ...
07.31.2020 The Wylderwood: Part Five Harks, Nezzy, and Lochlan are still in the midst of their battle with the dross and the pitwyrm, and now all the leaders of the realm have been turned into a magical tree! How are they going to get out ...
07.31.2020 Old Teeth Mama wants to make her favorite stew, and Old Papa is excited! But when his old dog and old cat have a hard time helping him get the ingredients, he gets really upset. Will Mama and Papa be able to ...
07.25.2020 The Sheep Too Fluffy to Eat! The big bad wolf is gobbling up all the animals! Some want to fight back, but the sheep just wants to eat grass and get fluffier and fluffier. It's a wooly yarn to be certain! Draw us a picture of ...
07.20.2020 The Wylderwood: Part Four Parental warning, this episode has some fantasy person on person violence! When we last saw our heroes, Harks, Nezzy, and Lochlan, they were attending a very exciting meeting in Edgewater. Just when they were going to see what was inside ...
07.19.2020 The Straw That Broke the Camel's Back The animals in the desert need to travel to find a new oasis. They haven't had water for days! Ibil the camel is sure that she can help everyone carry their stuff...but can she do it all alone? Draw us ...
07.13.2020 Brothers and Bees Manfred is mighty and Kurtz is clever! Jakob has a lot to offer, but when his brothers call him "Jakob the Gentle" they don't mean it like a compliment. But when the princess eats cursed honey, who will save the ...
07.06.2020 Bending and Breaking The old oak tree is strong and sturdy, and he does not like to bend when the winds blow. Bending makes you weak! That's why he thinks the cattail reeds are silly. Why go with the flow when the wind ...
06.29.2020 The Wylderwood: Part Three It's the third installment of our summer-long fantasy serial! **The original episode that I uploaded did not have the song included, so it was incomplete! If you are seeing this message, this new version is the full episode with the ...
06.27.2020 The Great Race of the Chinese Zodiac When the Jade Emperor decides to create a zodiac, he organizes a big race for all the animals to run. Whoever wins will get to represent a year in the zodiac! The cat decides she wants to win, even if ...
06.22.2020 Narcissus and Echo Our retelling of the classic Greek myth about the most beautiful and self-centered man 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 ...
06.15.2020 The Wylderwood: Part Two Part Two of The Wylderwood! Last week we got to know Harks and Nezzy, and this week we'll spend a little more time with Lochlan, Sir Ransear's squire. Draw us a picture of what you think any of the characters ...
06.12.2020 The Wonders of Snake Oil (Rebroadcast) This week's story is a re-release of one of our favorites from almost three years ago, The Wonders of Snake Oil. Wylderwood Part Two will be released in a couple days, and we'll be back with a brand new story ...
06.08.2020 The Wylderwood: Part One This week's story is part one of The Wylderwood, a longer fantasy work that we'll be releasing in parts all summer long. In this episode, you'll meet Harks and Nezzy as they explore the city of Edgewater, the last gasp ...

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