Top 10 Podcasts For Kids

Brains On! is a science podcast for curious kids and adults from American Public Media. Co-hosted each week by kid scientists and reporters from public radio, the show asks questions ranging from the science behind sneezing to how to translate the purr of cats.

The Radio Adventures of Dr. Floyd is a short audio and video series distributed via podcasting. Created by Grant Baciocco and Doug Price, it is a family friendly show in the style of old-time radio.

Who doesn't love Sesame Street? They teach all the same lessons of friendship, reading, patience, and caring as the classic episodes you know and love, only you can deploy them in the car, at the store, or anywhere else a distraction may be needed.

Love putting your kids to bed, but not always enthused about reading bedtime stories? There’s a podcast for that. Story Time is just under 20 minutes, where one original bedtime story is narrated by the soothing British tenor of host Rob Griffiths.

Tumble is a science podcast for kids and grownups. In each episode, science is brought to life (figuratively, because nobody has that technology yet) through creative stories.

Podcast. This American Life is a weekly public radio show, heard by 2.2 million people on more than 500 stations and is a favourite amongst podcast listeners

Bertie's Storynory brings you free audio stories to listen to with your children right before bedtime or when you're busy running errands!

It’s meant to replicate an old-timey radio show, so the truly optimal listening experience involves your kid pressing their ear against a clunky wooden box while you frantically pace the room positioning a tin foil antenna.

Serial is an investigative journalism podcast hosted by Sarah Koenig, narrating a nonfiction story over multiple episodes. The series was co-created and is co-produced by Koenig and Julie Snyder and developed by This American Life.

If you like listening to current events and the what is happening in the world around you, you'll enjoy this one.