Brain Bites - A Preschool Learning Podcast for Kids

Feeling nervous is this week's feelings lesson for toddlers and preschoolers, told through a simple, calming breathing tool in this episode from Brain Bites.
What they'll learn:
What the word nervous means and what it can feel like in your body
A simple breathing tool to use the moment nervous feelings show up
Why feeling nervous before something new is normal, even for grown-ups
A simple way to ask a grown-up for help when nervous feelings feel big
A screen free Brain Bite for the car, breakfast, or bedtime. Search Brain Bites on Spotify and hit follow for a brand new episode every weekday.

The Little Spider's Big Web, a screen free bedtime story podcast episode for toddlers and preschoolers, only on Brain Bites.
Follow one small spider through a gentle lesson in taking things one step at a time, from a worried look up at a much bigger web to a proud, starlit rest in a web built all her own. A calm, slow paced listen perfect for winding down before sleep, with a soft invitation for your child to yawn, snuggle, and drift off right along with Willa.
What this episode offers:
A gentle lesson in patience and small steps, told through a cozy garden setting
Slow paced narration perfect for winding down
A peaceful listen for naptime or nighttime
A soft invitation to yawn, snuggle, and drift off together
Search Brain Bites on Spotify and follow today for a new toddler story episode every week.

Why do spiders spin webs? That's today's kids science podcast question, perfect for toddlers and preschoolers who are noticing spiders everywhere this October, only on Brain Bites.
What they'll learn:
How a spider makes silk and weaves it into a web
Why a web works as a clever trap for catching food
How a spider knows exactly which threads are safe to walk on
Why some spiders skip building a web altogether
A screen free educational podcast for toddlers, perfect for the car, breakfast, or bedtime. Search Brain Bites on Spotify and hit follow for a brand new kids podcast episode every weekday.

Learn colors for toddlers with today's Sentence of the Day: The Pumpkin Is Orange! A color learning podcast episode for toddlers and preschoolers, only on Brain Bites.
What they'll learn:
How to build and say the complete sentence "the pumpkin is orange"
A simple body movement to match each part of the sentence
That the exact same sentence shape works to describe the color of anything, from the sky to a favorite toy
One easy way to practice spotting and naming colors in the world around them
A screen free educational podcast for toddlers, perfect for the car, breakfast, or bedtime. Search Brain Bites on Spotify and hit follow for a brand new kids podcast episode every weekday, part of the same vocabulary building series parents also find listed as Learn English Words for Kids.

Five fast, fun pumpkin facts for toddlers and preschoolers to learn and share, in this Fun Fact Friday episode from Brain Bites.
What they'll learn:
Why a pumpkin is actually a fruit, not a vegetable
How pumpkins grow on long, curly vines instead of trees
Just how big the biggest pumpkins in the world can grow
What's really inside a pumpkin, and why bees matter too
A screen free Brain Bite for the car, breakfast, or bedtime. Search Brain Bites on Spotify and hit follow for a brand new episode every weekday.