Top 5 Kid Podcasts
Have you discovered the amazing and ever-expanding world of kid podcasts? In this episode, Whitney gets recommendations from two kid podcast experts, Meredith Kelly (founder of Storitopia.com) and Andi Smiley (host of The Friendly Podcast Guide). All three of us share our top five (Ok, I shared eight) podcasts for kids, and we talk about how we use podcasts with our kids in our daily lives--including that elusive challenge of getting our kids to go to sleep!
Here are our lists, with links for where to find these fabulous podcasts, including recommendations for good episodes to start with.
Andi Smiley: Top 5 Sleep Podcasts
Snoriezzz (fav episode: The Selfish Giant)
Bedtime History (fav episode: Unsinkable Sam the Battleship Cat)
Sleep Tight Science (fav episode: Dolphins)
Story Train (fav episode: No Dancing at the Dinner Table)
Meredith Kelly: Underrepresented Favorites
Armchair Adventures (fav episode: The Shakespeare Adventure)
Reading Bug Adventures (fav episode: Inner Space)
The Story Forest (fav series: Dash Away Detectives)
Solve It for Kids (fav episode: How Do You Study Manatees)
Whitney Archibald: Kid Podcasts that are also Fun for Adults
Adult Podcasts that are Fun for Kids
Radiolab (fav episode: colors)
Radiolab for kids/Terrestrials
Everything Is Alive (fav episodes: Maeve, lamppost; Vinny, Vending Machine; Alligator, Alligator)
Twenty Thousand Hertz (fav episodes: The Sound Design Behind Bluey, Soundalikes, The Dark History of Popular Nursery Rhymes)
Friendly Podcast Guide Episodes
Three Excellent Podcasts My Five-Year-Old Loves
My Son’s Current Favorite Kid Podcasts: Something Scary, Fun, and Adventurous
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