Spanish Stories for Kids features original short stories told entirely in Spanish, for kids and everyone who loves a good story. Each 10-minute episode brings a new tale built around a single theme like gratitude, courage, kindness, or perseverance, followed by a vocabulary recap, a phrase of the day, and a reflection question to spark conversation. Perfect for car rides, quiet moments, or any time you want a story. New episodes every Friday. Heard in 88+ countries since 2020. 📚 Read along on…
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Leila the owl hasn't slept in weeks. She asks the squirrel how to sleep by day, and flies off with half an answer. Then the toad. Then the badger. Every answer fails. By the fourth day she can barely fly, and the old deer will only help her on one condition. A story about learning to listen without interrupting. Turn this episode into a Spanish lesson, for your family or yourself: ✓ Mi Cuento…
Tomás spent three weeks making a clay bowl for his mom's birthday. He was carrying it across the patio when he tripped, and in one small misstep everything he had worked for was in pieces on the tiles. What hurt most wasn't the bowl. It was the voice that started up inside his head the second it broke. This story is a reminder that you'd never talk to a friend the way you talk to yourself after a…
Mariana barely knows her grandmother. She lives far away, and they only see each other a few times a year. Then one Saturday morning, helping her mom sort boxes in the attic, they open a locked wooden trunk. Inside is a red album that has been waiting two years for someone to find it. A story about how small things bring us closer to the people we love. Turn this episode into a Spanish lesson, for…
The little red hen has one friend in the whole corral, and she likes it that way. Then a storm hits, and the animals she walks past every morning are the only ones close enough to help. A story about gratitude, and the people who hold us up while we walk right past them. Turn this episode into a Spanish lesson, for your family or yourself: ✓ Mi Cuento ($5/mo). One story a week plus transcript,…
Boris plays his hollow-log drum in the morning, in the afternoon, even at midnight when a new song wakes him. He thinks his music makes the whole forest happy. Then the path by his clearing goes empty, and his friends start hiding when they see him coming. A story about how the things we love reach other people, whether we mean them to or not. Turn this episode into a Spanish lesson — for your…
Joaquín finds a worn leather wallet tucked under a bench, with no name on it and no one around. A story about what honesty is worth when no one is watching. Want the full transcript, English translation, and vocabulary list? Become a member of Spanish Stories for Kids on Patreon and turn every episode into a full Spanish learning experience. Have a story you'd love to hear on the podcast? We'd…
Tina the tortoise carries more than a shell, she carries little treasures, memories, and a weight that slows her down. Watching her climb toward the pond, you can feel the small, stubborn courage it takes to keep going even when every step becomes harder. This is a quietly moving story about how the things we hold onto can change how we move through the world. As Tina meets friends and an old…
At his grandmother's birthday party, Bruno makes his cousins laugh with a joke about Cecilia, the cousin who always has her nose in a book. He's sure she didn't hear him, until the family gathers around the table and Cecilia's seat is empty. A story about the things we say when we think no one's listening, and what it takes to make them right. Turn this episode into a Spanish lesson, for your…
A little donkey makes one promise before he heads to the market alone. No stopping for anything. Then an owl offers him a riddle no one can solve. A fox opens a basket of apples and honey bread. A pond sits still and cool in the noon heat. Three times, something good gets in his way. Keeping a promise is less about the words and more about every small choice that comes after. Turn this episode…
Camilo comes home from his friend Beto's house, where there's a giant screen, a new bike with lights, and an app that knows the name of every star in the sky. Suddenly his own house feels too small. Then his dad reminds him it's Thursday, and on Thursdays, the two of them go up to the balcony... A story about the small things at home that you only notice once you've been somewhere else. Turn this…
