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The Land of the Mermaids is a magical place found at the bottom of the ocean. There are sandcastles, trees made of coral, and mermaids that play all day riding on seahorses. Let’s find out what happens when a new mermaid comes out of her shell and looks very different than all the other mermaids. Will she be accepted? Children will learn about diversity and celebrate that differences make us all unique and special. Kids will learn about seahorses and what makes this animal so incredible. Did you know that the male seahorse is the only animal species on Earth that carries and delivers the babies? In the song “Male Seahorses Do Amazing Things,” young learners will learn fun facts about seahorses. Songs and stories will engage kids as they learn important life skills about diversity that shares a positive focus that everyone is unique and should be accepted and celebrated. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Music makes learning Spanish words and phrases easy and fun! Children will learn numbers to twenty, animal names, family member names, food names, and ocean animal names in Spanish. Each word is clearly enunciated in English and then repeated in Spanish. Fun music will incorporate the learned words in a fun, sing-along song. There are so many cognitive benefits of learning a foreign language including improved memory, problem-solving and critical thinking skills, enhanced concentration, and better listening skills. Start young children off right by introducing simple Spanish words with fun songs and they will fall in love with learning a new language. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Kids will learn about the fierce “King of the tyrant lizards,” Tyrannosaurus rex, and interesting facts about this famous dinosaur. Sing-along, engaging songs will teach kids about the exciting career of a paleontologist, what tools are needed to go on a dinosaur dig, and how fossils are formed. They will learn about different theories why scientists believe dinosaurs became extinct, and over 100 different dinosaur facts. Young scientists will be encouraged to do well in school and study a variety of science-related subjects for an exciting future career.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It’s summertime! That means it’s time for playing and fun, everyday! Children and parents alike will learn seven different fun songs to sing while going on their family vacation, picnics or by the campfire! Then we end with Teddy’s family vacation. When the little teddy bear gets lost in the woods while on his way to the lake, that’s when the adventure begins. Fun sound effects, a delightful story, and fun-filled songs will leave children smiling and laughing. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Prepare for an adventure into the big blue sea! Children will sing and learn about fish, seahorses, whales and walruses. There will be surprising fun facts for children and parents alike. Inspire the wannabe marine biologist with this collection of fact-based songs! *Songs are approved by Sea World’s Zoology Department! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Children will sing and learn about weather and the four seasons! Then we’ll dive into songs and stories that are full of tips and ideas on how we can each do our part to help protect the planet we love. Engaging songs and a fact filled story will leave children more informed on how we can all go green. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Fun for the young, aspiring astronaut who dreams of becoming a space traveler! Children will learn the history of space travel, the possibility of living in space someday, weightlessness, what's required of an astronaut and more. These songs are approved and recommended by NASA! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Why does it do that? How does that work? Inspire the world's next great physicist with these engaging songs about electricity, magnets, force, sound, light, protons, neutrons, electrons, and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Young scientists will be introduced to chemistry and what a chemist does. Children will learn about atoms, compounds, mixtures, elements, forming a hypothesis, and conducting experiments. These are great songs will be sure to get kids interested in the subject! Science taught through engaging and fun music is great learning fun for young chemists! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Young entomologists will learn about What is an Insect and True Bugs. But first, they’ll sing and dance to the silly song Ants in My Pants. There are tons of amazing facts about bugs and insects that children will learn about in Know it Alls! Bugs. Then we’ll end with more singing and dancing as children learn about metamorphosis and what an entomologist does on the job. Fascinating facts and engaging songs about these amazing creatures will have kids exploring the wonderful world of BUGS! It’s the perfect combination of learning and entertainment. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

For bonus content, go here: https://bit.ly/2UoT3IS // After a chilly winter comes blooming flowers and beautiful weather for spring. Sing along to the Easter Bunny and Betty Bunny! Then find out what happens when Jeremy’s stuffed bunny goes missing in Pershey the Rabbit. Finally, get ready to not only sing about ducks and geese, but to learn how to play a fun game called Duck, Duck, Goose! Beautiful weather, fun songs, and happy endings will kick-start spring with a smile and laughter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

For bonus content, go here: https://bit.ly/2OYGuD8 // Join the “Five Little Skunks” on a picnic and the “Six Little Ducks” by the lake for rhymes, counting, and singing! Afterwards we’re going to learn about “Rhymes to Count On”, a story jam-packed with nursery rhymes and fun! And speaking of counting, we’re going to practice “Counting to Twenty” before concluding by introducing children to the skip counting method to help them learn how to count all the way to 100! Engaging sound-effects and fun music will entertain pre-readers as these rhyming nursery rhymes reinforce early literacy skills needed for school success. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

For bonus content, go here: https://bit.ly/2CScFiW // Meet Benji, a little boy with a giant imagination, when he hears night time noises as he’s trying to fall asleep. And uh-oh! The bathtub overflows with bubbles in our first song, “The Bubbles Went Flyin!” What’s that I see way up high? That cloud looks like “An Elephant in the Sky?”  Get excited for singing, blue skies, and sunny weather this “Spring and Summer” Fun sound effects, a delightful story, and fun-filled songs will leave children smiling and laughing. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What animal can climb trees, stand up on its hind legs, is a good swimmer, and an excellent hunter? You guessed it—BEARS! Kids will learn where bears live, what they eat, and why they rest all winter. Then they will meet the most famous bears of all time—Papa Bear, Mama Bear, and Baby bear in the classic fairy tale featuring a curious girl named Goldilocks. Songs and stories will entertain little ones as fact and fiction are combined for a fun learning adventure. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

For bonus content, go here: https://bit.ly/2Tw4Ch9 // Even though dinosaurs are extinct, we are still learning more about these amazing creatures every day. Children will learn about the fascinating occupation of a paleontologist and then go on a dinosaur dig with tools and all! Young scientists will sing about the mean meat-eating dinosaur Tyrannosaurus Rex and meet a young boy that imagines what life would be like with his own dinosaur. Children will love these interesting facts and larger-than-life sound effects to go along with engaging songs and stories. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Let’s take a trip to Old MacDonald’s letter farm to sing our ABC’s with some silly friends before singing a silly alphabet song! Then we’re going to learn about different words that begin with each letter in My First ABC Book. Then children will learn all about short vowels, long vowels, and consonant blends. Fun songs, silly stories and sound effects will make reading fun for everyone! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We kick things off with a song about ‘If I Had a Dog’. After that, we’re going to the pet store with a little boy who picks up the most adorable puppy. But it doesn’t take long for him to learn and love how much responsibility it needed to take care of a pet. Then, we’re going to learn all kinds of interesting facts about kittens. Finally, we’re going to meet Jodi on the day she meets a lost kitten. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What does it mean to be a good friend? First, let’s see what happens when Montague Morton Meriwether Smith becomes the new kid in class. Then we’re going to sing about making new friends before we meet a friendly school bus. Join us for encouraging songs and positive stories that will teach children about the importance of friendship. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

No one can catch the gingerbread man, but what happens when he meets a sly fox? Then let’s find out which little pig can outwit a wicked wolf! And for our final story, we’ll meet quick-thinking Mabel Mouse, and see how her plan to outsmart Tiger the cat unravels. Happy endings and silly sound effects will leave children smiling and laughing. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Have you ever thought about running for President of the United States of America? Learn about what the President does and the history of some of America’s favorite Presidents. And sing along to songs like “The Star-Spangled Banner,” and “Yankee Doodle Dandy,” which is an important part of The United States’ history. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Meet Kim’s daughter, Bailey, as they read “I Love You, More”, a book they had written together when Bailey was only 7. Silly songs about smelly feet and bathtime make getting ready for bed a blast. Then say goodnight with Mama Cat, Mama Mouse, Mama Horse and Mama Bird for one last story and lullaby. Fun sound effects, engaging songs, and charming stories are a great way to bond before night-night time. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Keep warm this winter by singing, dancing, and being silly! Then we’re taking a trip to the circus with Billy and the magic clown. And what’s winter without building a snowman? Join Johnny and his friends as they dress up and play with their snowman all winter long. Fun sound effects, engaging songs, and charming stories is the perfect recipe for winter time fun! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What do you want to do when you grow up? Maybe you want to be a fire fighter or a construction worker, or a teacher, or famous singer! Kids will have fun exploring different careers as they meet Sammy The Steamroller, Connie The Crane, and Bill The Bulldozer—and even learn about owning their own company someday. Authentic sound-effects, fun songs, and engaging stories will encourage kids to think about a variety of different career opportunities. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Start your day on the farm by naming different animals by the sounds that they make. Then sing along to the classic songs Old MacDonald Had A Farm and BINGO. During story time, you’ll meet the farmer’s dog, Milo, and learn how he helps around on the farm. Fun sound effects, engaging songs, and endearing stories will have children cracking up, singing along, and making animal sounds! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Kids will learn important safety rules to help them make good choices to keep them safe. They will learn about the “buddy system,” what to do if they get separated from their parents in a public place, and about the “check first” rule before going to a friend’s house. Fun sing-along songs will encourage children to make responsible choices and help parents and teachers discuss with them safety precautions to keep them safe and sound. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nursery rhymes are a great way for kids to learn early literacy skills with silly rhymes and positive endings. Even though Humpty Dumpty has a great fall, children work together to mend Humpty with glue and tape. Fun sound effects coupled with adorable songs will have everyone laughing and singing along with these 12 classic nursery rhymes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What’s the best part about having a brother or sister? Having a best friend for life! Join the twins behind Twin Sister’s Storytime…Anytime® for songs, stories and fun! Sing along to a new spin on a classic song, “Five Little Monkeys Jump on the Bed”. Then go on an adventure to “The Land of Peek-a-Boo” before going on a fun family trip in “The Happy Little Engine”. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Where can you find exotic and beautiful animals? Why, at the zoo! Join us for singing and fun as we take an exciting trip to the grasslands of Africa to learn about elephants, cheetahs, giraffes and more! Then we’re off to a zoo for a wacky fieldtrip! Authentic sound-effects, fun songs, and engaging stories make for the perfect combination of learning and entertainment. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Do you like bears? Would you like to learn all about bears and then meet the most famous bears of all? Come join us on Storytime…Anytime® and learn fascinating facts about these magnificent wild animals. Then meet Papa Bear, Mama Bear, and Baby Bear…and of course, curious Goldilocks, too! Authentic sound-effects, fun songs, and engaging stories make for the perfect combination of learning and entertainment. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Learn more about the exciting new kids podcast, brought to you by Twin Sisters Digital Media and Evergreen Podcasts. Music, Storytime and Learning go hand-in-hand as kids explore fun topics like dinosaurs, sharks, animals, and more. Kim Mitzo Thompson and Karen Mitzo Hilderbrand are the twin sisters behind Storytime Anytime. When we launch our first episode "The Bear Essentials," they'll be some amazing facts from our science team before you meet Mama Bear and Baby Bear for storytime. Join us on January 9 for our exciting podcast filled with adventure and learning exclusively for kids!      Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What would you do if you woke up one morning and discovered a giant beanstalk growing outside your window? Would you climb to the top? Kids will listen to a classic tale of a curious boy named Jack who encounters a hungry giant. What will happen when Jack takes the giant’s precious goose that lays golden eggs? This magical fairy tale along with sing-along songs will entertain listeners as they learn fun facts about geese and play the musical game of “Duck, Duck, Goose!  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Let’s HOP into learning about bunnies with classic stories, sing-along songs, and a few bunny jokes! Kids will learn the difference between a bunny and a rabbit, learn what bunnies like to eat, where bunnies live, and why bunnies are considered athletic animals. They will learn fascinating facts like a rabbit’s teeth never stop growing, and that rabbits are social animals and live in groups called a “fluffle.” The beautiful story of "The Velveteen Rabbit" will have little ones snuggling with their favorite stuffed animal and enjoying everything there is to learn about bunnies! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What would it be like swimming with a Viperfish, or hiding from a hungry Barracuda? Kids learn that there are over 30,000 different kinds of fish that live all over the world. Some fish live in salt water while others live in fresh water. There are even fish that can live in both. Kids will learn fascinating facts like the Great Barracuda can swim up to 36 mph and can grow to more than 5 feet long and weigh more than 100 pounds. They also will learn what all fish have in common, how they catch their food, protect themselves from predators, and how they grow up. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Let’s take a trip to Old MacDonald’s Farm and learn about the animals that live there. From horses that “neigh” to cows that “moo,” all the animals in unison say “e-i-e-i, o!” Kids will meet Tiger the farm cat in an adorable story about how a Mouse Family works together to outsmart Mrs. Clampton’s newest pet. Then young cat lovers will meet Mother Cat and her two very different kittens in “The Scaredy-Cat Kitten.” Lively songs and engaging sound effects will entertain kids in this animal extravaganza. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Kids learn about the different types of wolves, where they live, what they eat, and how baby wolves, called pups—grow up. Wolves are known for their howl. But did you know a wolf’s howl can be heard from over 6 miles or 10 kilometers away? Kids will learn fascinating facts about these smart, wild animals and then meet a fictitious wolf in the classic tale of “Little Red Riding Hood.” A happy ending unfolds, as fact and fiction combine to make an exciting learning adventure for everyone! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Let’s take a trip to the continent of Africa and learn how mommy animals take care of their babies, and many interesting facts like how a baby zebra recognizes its mother right after it is born. Kids will learn about lions, warthogs, rhinos, elephants, hippos, gazelles, cheetahs, baboons, and more! From learning about the Nile crocodile, to the difference between a crocodile and alligator, young animal lovers will want to head out into the jungle to learn even more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What would you do to have the BEST Day Ever? Would you play outside with your friends and then watch a movie and eat popcorn? Or go to the park, swing on the swings, and then climb to the top of the monkey bars? Kids will meet the Baker Family and find out what happens when they plan a fun day together. Then they will follow the adventures of Zach, a young boy who decides to skip breakfast to start his day. Silly songs and stories will give plenty of ideas to wake up and have the BEST Day Ever! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Listening to stories before bedtime has been a family tradition for many years. So, grab a blanket, snuggle your favorite teddy bear, and listen to these engaging stories about seven teddy bear friends. Find out what happens when a little girl falls asleep, and her room becomes an adventure when her teddy bears come to life. Sweet stories and calming lullabies will have little ones calm falling asleep in no time. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Did you know that the male sea horse is the only animal species on Earth that carries and delivers the babies? Kids will learn about amazing creatures that live in the sea like the gigantic Blue Whale, shy octopus, and dancing sea horse. From learning that Blue Whales are the loudest animals on the planet, to the clever way an octopus defends itself against predators, young learners will remain curious about life in the ocean. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today's episode is all about numbers and counting. Are you ready to meet a little duck with a feather on his back? Or join Five Little Skunks on their picnic adventure at the park? Kids will jump right in and start counting with silly songs and classic nursery rhymes. Songs include: “This Old Man,” Ten In The Bed,” “Counting By Tens,” and so much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Learn the story of Jesus’ birth and celebrate His birthday with songs and stories. Children will learn about: The angel Gabriel telling Mary she is going to have a baby; why Mary and Joseph needed to return to Bethlehem; the humble birth of Jesus in a stable; the angels who told the shepherds the Good News; and, the wise men who followed the star to bring Jesus gifts. Young hearts will learn that God sent His Son, Jesus, as a special gift to everyone. Featuring songs like “A Marvelous Plan In Bethlehem,” and “The Birthday Of A King,” along with classics like “Joy To The World,” and “Silent Night,” will have the entire family sing-along. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Kids will listen to “The Story of Santa Claus,” and learn why this Jolly Old Elf brings presents to eager children every Christmas Eve with the help of his reindeer. Little ones will delight in this special story along with festive Christmas songs like “Jingle Bells,” “Up On The Housetop,” and “Jolly Old St. Nicolas.” Then they will meet Little Bear and discover how his animal friends help him not sleep through another Christmas. Fun songs and stories will engage children and get them celebrating all the joys of the holiday season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Let’s celebrate Thanksgiving Day by singing songs and learning why the turkey is such an amazing bird. Did you know that only male turkeys gobble? Or, that wild turkeys are intelligent, sensitive, and very social animals? Kids will learn that wild turkeys sleep in trees and can fly up to 55 mph for short distances. Turkey jokes will make everyone laugh around the Thanksgiving Day table. Grab a fork and spoon and drive right into a delicious dish of learning! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Kids will learn about the concept of self-acceptance—being thankful for who they are and recognizing all the things that make them unique and special. They will be encouraged to explore their own “strengths”—things that they are good at, and “weaknesses”—thing that don’t come easy and are challenging. Wonderful songs and stories will help children learn to develop self-confidence through working hard, trying new things, and developing courage in everyday life. Finally, kids will learn not to compare themselves with others, and to be positive and happy with who they are. Practical examples will help children build self-acceptance, an important life skill. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Fun songs and games will help little trick-or-treaters get ready for the excitement of Halloween night. Kids will play a “Word Wizard” game by thinking of Halloween words that begin with a specific letter. Then they will sing silly songs like “My Monster, Frankenstein,” and “When You Go Trick-Or-Treating.” Little ghosts and goblins will learn important safety tips when trick-or-treating and listen to rhyming poems that will keep everyone happily entertained as they plan for Halloween night. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Kids will love our Halloween jokes and stories and have them “SCREAMing” for more spooktacular fun! When is it bad luck to meet a black cat? What instrument does a skeleton like to play? What fruit does a vampire like to eat? Find out in our “Not-So-Scary” Halloween adventure. Kids will meet Liz and Billy and find out why they think have a spooky tree in their yard, and then listen to an adorable story “Maxine and the Ghost Dog.” Silly jokes and captivating stories will get kids excited for Halloween. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Kids will listen to traditional nursery rhymes, sing these silly rhyming poems, and find out what happens to Humpty Dumpty after he falls off the wall. From learning to count with “This Old Man,” and “Ten In The Bed,” to learning the alphabet with the “ABC Nursery Rhyme Game,” little ones will learn early literacy skills, language skills, and build memory capabilities. The repetition of Mother Goose rhymes is so important for children because they help with language acquisition and with speech development. And most importantly, nursery rhymes are fun to sing! The rhythm and repetition help young learners discriminate between sounds and develop the ear for the wonderful music of words! Over 20 nursery rhymes will engage young children and keep them singing them over and over again! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Kids will have a blast saying and singing tongue twisters and learning about letters and sounds. From “Blends Are Consonant Friends,” to the silly “It’s All About Sally” song, children will learn important phonics rules that will help them with spelling and reading. Music is a wonderful way to make learning basic skills easy and fun! So jump on board and learn about consonant blends, digraphs, and vowel sounds with this exciting episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Music makes learning Spanish words and phrases easy and fun! Children will learn the alphabet, counting from 1-10, color words, the days of the week, weather words, and more! Each word is clearly enunciated in English and then repeated in Spanish. Fun music will incorporate the learned words in a fun, sing-along song. There are so many cognitive benefits of learning a foreign language including improved memory, problem-solving and critical thinking skills, enhanced concentration, and better listening skills. Start young children off right by introducing simple Spanish words with fun songs and they will fall in love with learning a new language. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Kids will meet a brave little mouse named Mabel and learn how she outsmarts Tiger the farm cat. The Mouse Family is happy when they get to stay in the Clampton’s kitchen to enjoy the leftover cheese once again because of Mabel’s quick thinking. Then children will learn fascinating facts about mice like how they can fit through a hole the size of a dime and can produce 40 to 100 droppings a day! The stories continue with a heartwarming retelling of “The Ugly Duckling,” and why ducks are spectacular animals. Stories, with positive endings, and fun songs are the perfect combination to engage young learners and keep them coming back for more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices