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82/100 · ages 5–8

Storypillar

A kids podcast that uses funny stories, cultural exploration, and social-emotional situations to help children talk about feelings, choices, and relationships.

WebsitePodcastCulturesFeelings
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Solve It! for Kids

A science and engineering podcast that introduces children to real scientists, engineers, and experts, then invites listeners to tackle a problem-solving challenge of their own.

WebsitePodcastSpotifyEngineeringProblem-solving
6–12 · Free87
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What’s Happening Inside Me?

What’s Happening Inside Me? is a kid-friendly educational podcast about the human body, health, and science, created with medical and biomedical teaching expertise for young listeners.

WebsitePodcastAnatomyHealth
4–12 · Free podcast and worksheets85
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Mysteries at Madatech

Madatech’s children’s science podcast follows Or, Roni, and Bucky the Hamster as they solve mysteries connected to science, technology, and the museum.

WebsitePodcastSpotifyAudio learningMysteries
6–12 · Free88
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Jobtastic

Jobtastic is a children’s podcast that answers “who does that?” by introducing the people and work behind everyday things, from astronaut snacks and candy flavours to video games and rides.

WebsitePodcastCareersCuriosity
6–12 · Free podcast84
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Story Problem Podcast

A story-driven podcast that uses everyday situations to make maths and science understandable, memorable, and useful for families.

WebsitePodcastApple PodcastsEveryday scienceMental maths
6–12 (adult-guided) · Free82
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Brains On!

An expert-checked science podcast where curious kids co-host episodes answering listener questions about animals, bodies, technology, the environment, and everyday life.

WebsitePodcastYouTube channelAnimalsEveryday science
6–12 · Free89
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STEAM Daydream Podcast

National Children’s Museum’s short-form podcast uses children’s questions, expert guests, and imaginative stories to explore science, technology, engineering, art, and math.

WebsitePodcastSpotifyAudio learningFamily listening
6–12 · Free89
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Süßes oder Saurier

The Museum für Naturkunde Berlin’s German children’s podcast explores animals, nature, fossils, and questions about the living world through museum storytelling.

WebsitePodcastAnimalsAudio learning
6–12 · Free87
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Circle Round

A storytelling podcast for kids that adapts folktales from around the world into sound-rich stories about kindness, persistence, generosity, inclusion, and creativity.

WebsitePodcastFamily discussionFolktales
3–10 · Free84
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Dexplorers

Dexplorers is a screen-free history adventure podcast for children and families, using mystery stories, real historical settings, short episodes, and free colouring pages.

WebsitePodcastYouTube channelHistorical storiesHistory podcast
7–12 · Free to listen; optional donations and merchandise84
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Imagine This

An ABC Kids listen science podcast that turns children’s questions about animals, nature, bodies, and everyday phenomena into imaginative investigations with scientists.

WebsitePodcastAudio learningNature
4+ · Free84
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StoryBeam Kids

A closed-catalog story app and website with short audio stories, transcripts, printable discussion guides, and age labels for family listening.

WebsiteiOS appAudio storiesDiscussion guides
3–8 · Free84
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