Podcast Playlists

As April blooms with awareness and advocacy for Autism Acceptance Month, there’s no better time for a curated podcast playlist that celebrates neurodiversity, empowerment, and inclusion. These podcast episodes not only entertain but also educate and inspire, offering tales of courage, self-discovery, and celebration of individuality. Explore these stories and interviews that uplift and amplify diverse voices and make a meaningful impact in the quest for understanding and acceptance. Tales of Self-courage and Acceptance “Owen and the Order of the Ancient Cedar” With courage and [...] Read More about Embracing Neurodiversity: A Podcast Playlist for Autism Acceptance Month

Podcast Playlist Kids, like grownups, can experience overwhelming feelings over what’s happening in their lives and what they hear or see going on in the world around them. We kids’ podcast creators care deeply about our young audiences and their mental health. This podcast playlist includes storytelling, news and mindfulness podcast episodes with narratives and guidance to help kids recognize, understand and learn how to self-regulate their big feelings. Big Bad's Big Feelings Dorktales Storytime Podcast In the Dorktales Storytime world, the Big Bad wolf has made quite a [...] Read More about Helping Kids Learn to Self-Regulate Their Big Feelings

We celebrate and honor the generations of American Asian and Pacific Islanders who are part of our country's rich history. AAPI Heritage month gives us an opportunity to learn from the experiences, achievements and perspectives of Asian American's who forged new paths and made significant contributions in the arts and sciences. Here is a playlist from the Dorktales Storytime Podcast featuring some of their amazing stories: Maya Lin Maya Lin is an architect and artist who combines both skills to create works that blend physical space and natural landscapes. At just 21, she won [...] Read More about Kids Podcast Playlist for AAPI Heritage Month

March has been designated as the month to shine a spotlight on women's achievements throughout history. The Dorktales Storytime Podcast celebrates women and their accomplishments all year long! We have featured stories of female trailblazers from different time periods in history. These women felt the calling to go beyond their societal barriers despite the challenges and struggles they faced. Each left a legacy of innovation and accomplishments for us all. In this article, we share three facts about each of these amazing hidden heroes of history! Where to Listen FREE HIDDEN [...] Read More about Kids Podcast Playlist for Women’s History Month

Black History Month is one of the many opportunities for talking to kids about the significant contributions and achievements of Black Americans. The Dorktales Storytime Podcast has featured stories of Black trailblazers from different time periods in American history. These women and men faced societal barriers and racial injustice, but through their own talents, determination, bravery and resilience, they left us a legacy of extraordinary accomplishments that changed our world for the better. FREE HEROES OF HISTORY ACTIVITY GUIDES We’ve created tools for parents and educators to [...] Read More about Black History Month Heroes of History Podcast Playlist for Kids