
Want a fun way to make your
summer even more awesome?
Join 8 amazing kids’ podcasts and listen your way through
a summer of stories!
How to Play:
- Choose 2 episodes to listen to from each podcast.
- Mark a square when you finish an episode—use an X or a sticker.
- Submit your tracker completed tracker when you finish the challenge.
- Get a certificate just for joining in.
- Finish all 16? Get special video messages from all 8 podcasts.
Message for Grownups
Podcasts are a screen-free way to boost listening skills, spark curiosity, and make learning fun—anytime, anywhere. Our summer challenge is a fun way to keep kids learning all summer long. When your young listener finishes any or all of the challenge:
- Snap a photo of their completed tracking sheet and upload it using the form below.
- Deadline to submit: Your family can enjoy this challenge and submit anytime and we will send you the rewards.
- We’ll email back an official “You Did It!” certificate, and
- For those who finish the challenge, we’ll send downloadable links to special video messages from: Mr. Eric from What If World, Kelly from Koala Shine, Melly from Stoopkid Stories, Jonathan and Redge from Dorktales Storytime, Rebecca from Girl Tales, Dan from By Kids For Kids, Kristen and Asher from Culture Kids Podcast, Leland McMane from The Weekly Roar
Upload Your Participant’s Tracker
Upload Via Google Form
Use our secure Google Form to upload a photo of the tracker.
- You’ll need to be signed in with a Google account to upload a file.
- Only image files are accepted (jpg, png or pdf)
- After submitting, you’ll receive a confirmation message.
Don’t Want to Use Google Forms?
No problem! You can also email the image directly to us. Our email address is printed on the tracker for your convenience.
Parental Consent
Filling out the form or emailing us means that you are the parent or legal guardian of the child mentioned in your message and have the authority to submit it on the child’s behalf.
Your Privacy Matters
We will never call, share or sell your phone number or email address. Submissions are only used to verify participation and will never be shared publicly without your permission.
Media and Partners
Thank you to the media and partners for championing quality children’s audio and supporting our community-driven mission to make this a summer of screen free learning and fun:
- Podnews and the Summer Listening Challenge
- Sounds Profitable and the Summer Listening Challenge
- Buzzcast podcast discusses the Summer Listening Challenge
- Pocket Casts is a featured partner making it easy to families to take on the challenge in their app
- Kidspod.app is rewarding everyone who completes the challenge with Kidspod+ for one year
- Pinna is an award-winning audio streaming service from Realm featuring immersive Pinna Original podcasts, audiobooks, music, and audio games.