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Educational Podcasts for Kids 

 

What are the best educational podcasts for kids? Are there kid friendly podcasts?

If you are asking those questions, you are in the right place!

Want to try educational podcasts for kids, but don’t feel like searching through the huge list on the Internet to determine which are quality and worth a try? We have a full list of the best podcasts for learning.

This list is carefully selected for you and includes the top podcasts for learning with amazing content. Podcasts provide a unique mode of education that are not only screen-free, but are also free (yes, no cost!), and subscription free unless you choose (and even then, no spammy emails). If you are wondering how to get your kids to listen to podcasts, we have suggestions for that too.

Podcasts are conversational in tone and boost curiosity and self-directed learning.

The links below will take you directly to each show. Once you find shows you and your kids prefer, be sure to subscribe to them to get updates when new episodes are available.

Make a habit of trying one new show each morning to start the day, or play one while commuting home from an extracurricular event for some variety.

 

Let’s get to it- what are the best educational podcasts for kids?

Educational Story Podcasts for Kids

This is a huge list of creative, addicting stories. Podcasts with stories will leave your little one asking for just one more episode (not necessarily a bad thing when we are talking about screen-free learning). Age recommendations are listed when provided by the host.

Educational Podcasts for Kids-Ethics

Think your kids are too young to learn about ethics? Not with a podcast creating dialogue and teaching right from wrong in an engaging way.

Wondering how to use podcasts in the classroom? These short episodes will keep your learners engaged.

Short and Curly – Apple Link: Short and Curly

 

Math Podcasts for Kids

Million Bazillion Podcast – Apple Link: Million Bazillion

Money With Mak & G – Apple Link: Money With Mak & G

Educational Podcasts for Kids-Meditation / Calming Podcasts With Stories

Have you heard about meditation for kids or different calming mechanisms, but think they are too complicated or ‘out there’ for you?

Think again- these short, funny educational podcasts for kids will provide your child a professional-like relaxation- amazing for their little brains.

Educational Debate Podcasts for Kids

What kid doesn’t like debate? Be prepared for them to learn some serious skills just by listening to this show (this one is one adults will enjoy listening along to). All of these are free educational podcasts.

Educational Podcasts for Kids-News

Afraid to play the nightly news because it gets too graphic or political? Good educational podcasts are a way to get the daily news for kids in a safe manner.

Play a podcast each morning or evening to help your child learn about current events in a safe manner.

Educational Podcasts for Kids-Cooking (Great for Science)

Love the idea of helping your child learn to cook, but lack the time and energy? This podcast (and a few others here) will leave you in awe of what education is available in audio.

Educational Animal Podcasts for Kids

Kids love learning about animals; why not let them learn from experts!

Educational Podcasts for Kids-Book Reviews

Want a way to motivate your kids to read? Check these out with engaging reviews from kids!

Educational Language Arts Podcasts for Kids

Mini-language arts lessons from home or the car? Yep- there’s a podcast for that!

Educational Music Podcasts for Kids

Music education continues to be reduced at school- supplement this important part of education with a fun podcast.

Educational Personal Growth Podcasts for Kids

Help your child develop confidence, courage, and motivation via podcasts!

Educational Podcasts for Kids-History

Although history lessons in textbooks can be boring, learning about history via podcasts can be engaging and inspiring.

Educational Activity Podcasts for Kids

Want to get your kids off Youtube, but allow them to find crafts or innovative activities? Try a podcast (even one to play while they brush their teeth!). Podcasts educational value can be huge!

Educational Science Podcasts for Kids

Podcasts are seriously an amazing way to teach science- parents and older teens won’t even mind listening to any of these shows.

Educational Foreign Language Podcasts for Kids

Give your child a boost learning a foreign language in short bursts in a fun way.

Educational Trivia Podcasts for Kids

What better way to spend a road trip or time folding laundry than answering some trivia questions that even young children will enjoy? This one will be one you are sure to subscribe to.

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