Bedtime Podcasts for Kids
The goal is a story that settles a kid instead of exciting them. These shows keep the volume, pace and plot gentle enough to actually end in sleep.
33 shows, ordered by rating weighted against how many parents actually rated them. Shows land here when enough parent reviews point that way β nothing is placed by hand. how collections are built.

Little Sleepers, Big Dreamers
ADerek Moran
4.8Β· 311 ratings
Little Sleepers, Big Dreamers is a nightly invitation for children to enter a world of wonder, calm and confidence. Each episode combines heartwarming bedtime stories with gentle affirmations, creating an ideal wind-down ritual for young minds and big imaginations.
Ages 2β7~12 min
12 Hour Sound Machines for Sleep (no loops or fades)
A12 Hour Sound Machines for Sleep | Achieve Restful Sleep, Mask Unwanted Noise, Soothe a Baby, Calm Your Anxiety
4.7Β· 1,099 ratings
The #1 Sound Machine Podcast in the world, downloaded over 300 million times π΄ Brought to you by Dwellspring.
~717 min300 episodesBest at BedtimeTop rated
Kids Bible Stories
A-Jessica White
4.6Β· 1,885 ratings
Step into the stories of the Bible like never before! Each episode brings Godβs Word to life with playful voices, vivid sounds, and artful storytelling. This podcast is perfect for curious hearts and busy mornings.
Ages 3β8~15 min423 episodesChristianBinge-worthy
Spanish Stories for Kids
AMarcelo
4.7Β· 124 ratings
Spanish Stories for Kids features original short stories told entirely in Spanish, for kids and everyone who loves a good story.
~11 min
Dadβs Bedtime Stories
A-Stories for Kids
4.6Β· 473 ratings
Dadβs Bedtime Stories is the family-friendly podcast that turns listener ideas into immersive bedtime adventures kids (and parents) can enjoy together. I originally created these stories for my own children on nights when they couldnβt fall asleep.
Ages 3β12~55 min682 episodesBinge-worthy
Cozy Critters
A-Cozy Critters
4.6Β· 199 ratings
Make bedtime a favorite part of your childβs day with Cozy Critters. Join Dougie Pickles and his kitten co-host, Miss Meow Meow, on a calming bedtime adventure, as they visit the worldβs coziest critters.
~17 min
Nighttime Nathan: Stories For Kids
ARockMedia
4.8Β· 45 ratings
Nighttime Nathan is an imaginative adventure podcast with original songs for kids ages 3β10. Perfect for car rides, quiet time, weekends at home, or anytime kids want a great story. β Follow the show so new adventures appear automatically each week. β Anytimeβs a good time for Nighttime.
Ages 3β10~16 minFeatured pickHidden gem
Bedtime History: Inspirational Stories for Kids and Families
A-Bedtime History
4.5Β· 2,971 ratings
Bedtime History is a series of educational, relaxing stories for kids and families. Learn about inspirational characters such as Jackie Robinson, Sacajawea, Neil Armstrong, and Maya Angelou.
Ages 6β12~10 min542 episodesBest for Learning
Koala Moon: Kids Bedtime Stories & Sleep Stories for Kids Podcast
A-Kids Bedtime Stories by Koala Moon | Starglow Media
4.5Β· 1,992 ratings
Transform bedtime into the most magical part of the day with Koala Moon: Kids Bedtime Stories, the number one kids podcast trusted by families around the world.
Ages 3β9~34 min504 episodesStaff pickMost reviewed
Peace Out Podcast
A-Chanel Tsang
4.5Β· 1,687 ratings
Mindfulness stories that help children calm down and learn social-emotional skills by guiding them through visualization and breathing exercises focused on kindness and fun science facts. Perfect for parents or teachers who want to teach mindfulness and self-regulation.
Ages 3β12~16 min
Koala Tots: Bedtime Stories for Kids & Toddlers
A-Bedtime Stories by Koala Moon | Starglow Media
4.5Β· 147 ratings
Welcome to Koala Tots the award winning kids podcast by Koala Moon. Koala Tots is a sleep podcast of original bedtime stories for kids & toddlers, perfect for helping your little ones relax, slow down, and prepare for the best sleep and the sweetest dreams.
Ages 1β5~43 min
Sleep Tight Stories - Bedtime Stories for Kids
B+Sleep Tight Media | Calming Bedtime Stories for Kids & Starglow Media
4.4Β· 2,537 ratings
Sleep Tight Stories brings joy and comfort to millions of families worldwide with new calming bedtime stories every single week. Each episode is relevant to childrenβs lived experiences, and sparks wonder (without overstimulation) so listeners can easily drift off to sleep.
Ages 3β9~22 min1k episodes
Be Calm on Ahway Island | Bedtime Stories & Meditations for Kids
B+Sheep Jam Productions
4.4Β· 1,426 ratings
Be Calm on Ahway Island features original stories and meditations made just for kids.
Ages 3β6~17 minCalmest Listen
Honeybee Bedtime Stories
B+Mrs. Honeybee & Friends
4.4Β· 1,184 ratings
My name is Mrs. Honeybee and I make bedtime easier π₯° My special little trick is to weave mindfulness techniques into all our adventures.
Ages 3β12~21 min
Goodnight, World!
B+Headspace Studios, Sesame Street
4.4Β· 944 ratings
With a whole world to explore, it's no surprise that winding down can be a challenge for curious little ones.
Ages 2β6~20 min
Fairy Tales with Granny MacDuff
B+Little Ears Media
4.4Β· 851 ratings
Join Granny MacDuff as she reads both classic and original fairy tales in this award winning children's podcast.
~11 min
Sleep Tight Science - A Bedtime Science Podcast For Kids
B+Sleep Tight Media | Bedtime Science Podcast For Kids & Starglow Media
4.4Β· 685 ratings
Weβve got bedtime down to a (Sleep Tight) Science! Sleep Tight Science is an engaging bedtime show that makes science accessible and enjoyable for the whole family.
Ages 5β10~27 min
Abide Kids Bedtime Stories
B+Abide Stories for Kids
4.4Β· 360 ratings
Kids' Christian Bible Bedtime Stories by Abide with peaceful background music & sounds to help children fall asleep fast. βAbide is the #1 Bible app to stress less & sleep better.
Ages 1β5~23 minChristianBest for Big Feelings
Snuggle: Kids bedtime stories
B+Slumber Studios
4.4Β· 277 ratings
Snuggle is the calming story-telling podcast for kids! Enter a cozy world of imagination perfect for bedtime, quiet time, or any time you want to embark on an enchanting adventure.
Ages 3β5~25 min
Sleepytime Pups
B+Sleepytime Team
4.4Β· 193 ratings
Sleepytime Pups is a bedtime podcast for kids, using breathwork and calm storytelling to help young minds drift off to sleep.
Ages 3β5~13 min
Kids Meditation & Sleep Stories
B+New Horizon
4.3Β· 1,302 ratings
New Horizon create Guided Meditations & Sleep Stories for Kids and Adults of all ages. Our Meditations are used in schools and homes throughout the world.
~23 min
Sleep Tight Relax - Bedtime Stories That Take You Somewhere Peaceful
B+Sleep Tight Media | Calming Bedtime Podcasts for Kids & Starglow Media
4.3Β· 935 ratings
You're getting very sleeeeepyβ¦β¦ π₯± Sleep Tight Relax is a weekly bedtime podcast for kids who need a good sleep. Get nice and cozy as we tuck you in for bed and take you somewhere peaceful. Maybe a cottage beside a lake, a rainy treehouse, or a lighthouse at the end of the day.
Ages 4+~27 min512 episodes
YourClassical Storytime
BAmerican Public Media
4.2Β· 336 ratings
Welcome to YourClassical Storytime from American Public Media, offering classic stories with a classical twist.
Ages 1β5~8 min
Bedtime Stories with Netflix Jr.
BNetflix Jr.
4.2Β· 1,223 ratings
Wind down with your favorite Netflix Jr. characters in these bedtime stories designed to help your little ones relax and sleep. Created with Dr.
Ages 3β8~14 min
Blue's Clues & You: Story Time with Josh & Blue
BNickelodeon
4.2Β· 1,663 ratings
You're just in time; Josh is about to read Blue a story! Listeners will skidoo with Josh and Blue into storybooks where sweet and silly sleepy-time adventures await.
Ages 1β5~10 min
Animal Tales: The Kids' Story Podcast
BJosephine Chadwick
4.1Β· 181 ratings
Over 500 original short stories for kids! Welcome to Animal Tales, where YOU get to suggest what animals appear in each story. All our short stories are written by Alice or Simon especially for the Animal Tales podcast, and read by me, Josephine.
Ages 3β8~18 min662 episodes
Story time with Philip and Mommy!
BLisa Bueno
4.1Β· 412 ratings
Reading childrenβs books featuring Paw Patrol, Disney stories, Little Golden Books, Berenstein Bears and other classic stories and fairy tales.
Ages 3β5~9 min2k episodes
Bedtime Stories for Kids|Good Night Tales|Stories of New Beginnings
BBabyBus
4.0Β· 159 ratings
Our podcast offers a selection of the best bedtime stories for kids, your little one's passport to dreamland. Each tale is a warm, gentle lesson, perfect for setting a calming bedtime mood. Join us nightly for delightful adventures with charming characters.
~7 min1.1k episodes
Story Train: Magical Bedtime Stories for Kids
B-GoKidGo: Great Stories for Kids
3.9Β· 302 ratings
All aboard the Story Train for weekly storytelling escapades designed specifically for your little ones! Dive into fantastic, G-rated tales that transport young listeners on magical journeys to far-off places across the globe.
Ages 1β8~12 min
Disney Magic of Storytelling
B-ABC11 North Carolina
3.9Β· 997 ratings
On the Disney Magic of Storytelling Podcast, our talented ABC11 cast members perform beloved Disney children's stories for all to enjoy. Spark imagination and entertainment whether you're on the go or in the comfort of your own home.
Ages 4β10~7 min
Nickelodeonβs Goodnight Bedtime Stories
B-Nickelodeon
3.8Β· 252 ratings
When the day is done, teeth have been brushed and pajamas are on, climb into bed and rest easy as Nickelodeonβs Goodnight Bedtime Stories makes bedtime a dream! Follow along with your favorite Nickelodeon friends as they go from playtime to bedtime with a carefully crafted mix of gentle songs, stori
Ages 3β5~14 min
Video Game Bedtime Stories
B-Help Me Sleep!
3.8Β· 1,222 ratings
Bedtime Stories About Video Games! :)
Ages 3β8~3 min
Frozen Bedtime Stories
C+Help Me Sleep!
3.6Β· 700 ratings
Bedtime Stories about Elsa :)
Ages 3β8~11 min