Two full-time working mums with lots of opinions and no time. Featuring childhood besties Gemma Peanut and Kate Reeves.

Short & Curly is the fun and educational ABC Kids and Family podcast that makes philosophy and ethics easy, entertaining, and thought-provoking. Hosted by Molly Daniels, Carl Smith, and philosopher Eleanor Gordon-Smith, the show explores big questions for kids about right and wrong, fairness, truth, knowledge, logic, beauty, and art. Perfect for kids aged 8–12, Short & Curly is loved by families, parents, and teachers worldwide. One of the best kids shows for curious minds, it inspires learning, laughter, and big ideas that help children learn how to think, not what to think. Created by the ABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation), trusted makers of award-winning children's content. Binge this free educational ABC kids podcast series on the ABC listen app (Australia) or wherever you get your podcasts worldwide Classroom Resources: Listen to the podcast in the classroom or as homework and use these resources to explore and expand upon the diverse themes and subjects covered in the show.

🎉✨ A cupcake adventure like never before?! Oh yes! In this episode, Sebastian meets the long-limbed and cupcake-loving Thingy Whopper, and together they try to replicate the world’s most amazing cupcake! 🧁 But when the machine creates cupcakes with arms and legs who start a NUTS-and-BOLTS battle… things get wild! 🛠️🤖⚡ Can Sebastian and Thingy Whopper stop the chaos before it’s too late? Cupcake armies, tool-powered armor, teleportation—and of course, lots of LAUGHS! 😂🎂💥💙 OK… Let’s Go! 👉 J...

This podcast is about finding the sweetspot between the textbooks and real life when it comes to parenting. Dr Billy (a developmental pediatrician) and Nick (a developing parent) are a couple of dads having honest discussions about parenting day to day We'll be using iconic TV and cinema scenes from the 80's & 90's to give context to Billy's parenting advice. Please subscribe and tell us what parenting topics and movie scenes we should talk about next

A Podcast of Mothers' stories of childbirth. Weekly interviews with mothers giving their first hand accounts of child birth in Australia. Designed to help educate and inform first time pregnant women, parents wanting to have better subsequent births and birth enthusiasts who love to hear and tell birth stories. An entertaining and heartfelt resource for pregnancy, labour and delivery and postpartum.

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Your weekly dose of culture-savvy conversation parents actually want. We break down the latest from the zeitgeist, news cycle and trending MumTok conversations, with smart takes and zero sugar-coating.  Sharp, funny, never sanctimonious: if parents are thinking it, we’re talking about it.. Hit play and join the group chat.

You can have a GREAT pregnancy, birth and postpartum experience. You just need the information and strategies to make it happen. The Great Birth Rebellion podcast, hosted by Midwife Dr Melanie Jackson offers evidence- based information to help you make informed decisions about your maternity care. The Great Birth Birth Rebellion helps you get the best out of your pregnancy, birth and postpartum journey. Want more? Follow along at @melaniethemidwife and @thegreatbirthrebellion on SM Subscribe to get access to the resources behind the episodes at melaniethemidwife.com and get your merch at thegreatbirthrebellion.com.

Oh, Muses! Hear our podcast and allow us to recall some of the greatest stories ever told. Stories of gods and goddesses, monsters, and heroes! Enjoy this kid-friendly retelling of classic ancient Greek myths for the whole family. We have two seasons a year, one starting in April and one starting in October! If you want to listen to Greeking Out early and ad free, you can do that on Wondery+! ---- Parents, Greeking Out book #2 is coming out in Sept 2024! Preorder here: https://bit.ly/grkoutbk2

Nanny Piggins knows the real story about the Loch Ness Monster, because she just happens to be a distant relative from the McPiggins branch of the family. I'm launching ROMEO V JULIET at Gleebooks in Sydney on Sat 31st Jan at 2pm. Book your ticket here... https://gleebooks.com.au/event/r-a-spratt-romeo-v-juliet/ If you enjoyed the podcast please like, review and/or subscribe! Support the show For merchandise use this link... https://www.cafepress.com.au/shop/raspratt To buy one of my b...

Imagine This is a science podcast for the young and curious. Have you ever wondered how bees make honey? Or how do fish breathe underwater? Or, very importantly, where your poo goes when you flush it down the toilet? Imagine This is a series of puzzling science questions from inquisitive young minds. Our host, Dr Niraj Lal, chats to kids and Australia's leading academics, taking you on imaginative adventures to learn about the world around us and find the answers together.  This podcast is suited to kids aged 4 and up, though all members of the family are sure to learn something! 

Sleep, relax, and unwind with our original sleepy soundscapes. Featuring nature soundscapes, binaural sleep music, and calming white noise. Become a premium member for access to 8-hour episodes and ad-free listening. Start your 7-day free trial now at https://sleepsounds.supercast.com/

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. With over 50 million listens, this beloved show creates the perfect shared listening experience where parents and children can enjoy enchanting bedtime stories for kids that spark imagination, bring calm, and strengthen family bonds. Upgrade to Koko Club to support the show, unlock bonus episodes and listen to all episodes Ad-free: kokoclub.supercast.com --- Every episode features original, fun kids bedtime stories written in-house and lovingly narrated by the soothing voice of Abbe Opher. These aren’t just bedtime stories though. They are carefully crafted sleep stories for kids that help little ones relax, unwind and fall asleep with ease. All of our kids bedtime stories blend gentle narration and relaxing sleep sounds to create the perfect sleep sanctuary. Koala Moon is designed to support healthy sleep habits, soothe big feelings and make bedtimes the best time. Sleep tight with sweet dreams night after night. You’ll explore a comforting, imaginative world where familiar characters and places return each week. This helps build the kind of deep connection and routine that kids love. This familiarity in the bedtime stories for kids that we produce actually allows sleep to happen easier and faster with some families choosing to listen to the same bedtime story night after night.  In the koala-verse you’ll meet Koko the Koala, our ukulele-playing mascot who lives in a cosy wooden cabin in Sleepy Forest. Alongside his sister Kira the Panda, he sets off on gentle bedtime story adventures that spark imagination without overstimulation. Their bedtime story adventures are full of warmth and wonder. You’ll meet Hector and Sunny, the doggy duo. You'll join Jake and Lily Jupiter, magical twins from the Leora Academy, where magic happens all day, every day. You’ll also get to know Nessie, there’s Disco the Dragon who loves to dance, Munchy the Raccoon, Snaffles who steals all the socks, and Potato and Beans, the roller-skating diner cats.  Whether you need short bedtime stories for kids on those busy nights, longer kids sleep stories for weekends or when the energy levels take a little longer to come down. We even have sleep meditation for Kids episodes and mindfulness for kids gently woven into all of our kids Sleep Stories. The Koala Moon kids podcast offers 2 new episodes every week and our library of bedtime stories for kids continues to grow, creating a familiar world full of magical moments. Each kids bedtime story is crafted to support sleep, connection and emotional resilience. Parents often tell us their children fall asleep faster with Koala Moon and sleep tight the whole night through. It’s not just a kids podcast, it’s a trusted companion for bedtime. Our kids bedtime stories work night after night, helping kids wind down with comfort and joy. And with so many fun, gentle characters, your child will quickly find favourites to return to. If you’re looking for a kids sleep podcast that truly helps your little one relax, or just need a bedtime story the whole family can enjoy, Koala Moon delivers the most premium short stories for kids' sleep. From magical adventures to soothing rhythms, our kids sleep stories are designed to help bedtime feel like something to look forward to. Enjoy our huge range of calming kids stories for all ages, these little stories are carefully structured for relaxation and rest. Whether you're searching through Kids Podcasts for something that really works or simply want to enjoy timeless bedtime stories for kids, Koala Moon has you covered. --- Upgrade to Koko Club today to enjoy bonus episodes, eight-hour kids sleep stories, ad-free listening and personalised shout-outs that make every child feel part of the Koala Moon family. kokoclub.supercast.com

Enjoy these fun stories by comedian, radio presenter, musician and children's author, Andy Lee! Designed to delight children and adults alike, keep turning the pages and find out what happens when you reach the end, if you dare! Read by: Andy Lee Sound Design: Chris Marsh

Squiz Kids is a news podcast, just for kids! 10 minutes of age-appropriate news, delivered with positivity and humour. Make it part of your daily routine by playing it over breakfast, during the drive to school or - for all the Squiz teachers out there - in the classroom. There's also kids v adults quizzes, a book club, kids-only Q&As (with people like the Prime Minister!), deep dives into topics kids love (from Barbie to Halloween, toys, sport, inventions, crazy science stuff, and so much more). Want a birthday shoutout? Email us at squizkids@thesquiz.com.au, or visit the Squiz Kids website. PS. We do news for big people (aka adults) over on The Squiz Today - a free weekday email and podcast. Search for Squiz Today in your podcasting app, or check out The Squiz Today newsletter here.

Join clinical psychologist and mom of three Dr. Becky Kennedy on her weekly podcast, as she takes on tough parenting questions and delivers actionable guidance—all in short episodes, because we know time is hard to find as a parent. Her breakthrough approach has enabled thousands of people to get more comfortable in discomfort, make repairs after mistakes, and always see the good inside. You'll gain the tools to embody your authority while developing a stronger parent-child connection, helping you become the parent you want to be and helping your child develop the skills necessary for life success.

There’s a mysterious noise at Play School and we need your help to figure out what it is. Put your Ears On, and join your Play School favourites on an audio adventure, made for our littlest listeners.

A trivia contest for the ages - former radio host Stephen Creagh fires off 20 Questions & Answers with an Aussie twist. Perfect for the ride to school, the holiday road trip or the drive home from work (also quite popular in the gym, the toilet, for airline travel and meditation sessions). Sport, movies, music, science, geography, literature - there's a bit of everything. Outsmart your kids, embarrass the oldies or play judgement-free on your Pat Malone. Your time starts.......now

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 children’s lived experiences, and sparks wonder (without overstimulation) so listeners can easily drift off to sleep. As one young fan eloquently states, “The stories are very entertaining, but they also are not entertaining enough to make it hard for me to sleep.” Make bedtime the sweetest part of everyone’s day with Sleep Tight Stories. When your kids Sleep Tight, you will too. For an ad-free listening experience with bonus bedtime stories, subscribe to Sleep Tight Premium!