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Dad’s Bedtime Stories

Stories for Kids

Dad’s Bedtime Stories is the family-friendly podcast that turns listener ideas into immersive bedtime adventures kids (and parents) can enjoy together.I originally created these stories for my own children on nights when they couldn’t fall asleep. What started as a simple bedtime ritual has grown into a world of imagination designed to help families wind down together at the end of the day.Play an episode for your kids and encourage them to imagine they are the hero of the story — exploring distant

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45:02

Azelyn, The Pillow Golem, and the Marshmallow Dragon...

Dad’s Bedtime Stories ·

2026/03/12

In this Cards of Power Adventure, we follow the story of two unlikely friends (a marshmallow dragon and a pillow golem) and the Cardholder who brings them together. Thanks to Azelyn and Soma for your ideas!Donate to the show by joining my Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/user/shop?u=95723868 Join the March Social Share contest - Simply share an episode of the podcast with a social following - could be a link to Apple, Spotify, or Youtube (most have share buttons built in), could be a reel/short from

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45:02

The GOO Aliens - Shapeshifter - A Bedtime Adventure

Dad’s Bedtime Stories ·

2026/03/10

In the second instalment of the shapeshifter series, a group of strange aliens arrive on earth and begin transforming everything, and everyone, into goo. Can you use your shapeshifting abilities to give them a taste of their own GOO! Thanks to August for the suggestion! Donate to the show by joining my Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/user/shop?u=95723868 Join the March Social Share contest - Simply share an episode of the podcast with a social following - could be a link to Apple, Spotify, or

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45:01

The Underwater World and the Shark Portal - Spaceship...

Dad’s Bedtime Stories ·

2026/03/08

In this episode, suggested by Jaxon, you head to an underwater world with a mysterious portal, and meet a Seahorse named Jaxon. Can you discover the secrets behind the portal? About The Spaceship Series - You are a kid with a magical spaceship that can transform into anything. You also have a dog named changer that can change into just about any animal. Donate to the show by joining my Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/user/shop?u=95723868 Join the March Social Share contest - Simply share an

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45:01

Just the Music - Not an Episode

Dad’s Bedtime Stories ·

2026/03/08

Many have asked me to include a track of JUST the relaxing music so you can have it follow the episode. I will set this one up without ads. Please enjoy. Sorry if you thought it was a full episode!

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45:01

Magnus and the Elemental Powers - Cards of Power #63...

Dad’s Bedtime Stories ·

2026/03/05

It is time for Magnus to start training his new elemental powers! You and Magnus run into another trainer named, Gabe, and his Elemental Salamander, Sal. After a battle, they agree to give Magnus some pointers on using the other elements. Thanks to Gabe for the suggestion!Donate to the show by joining my Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/user/shop?u=95723868 Join the March Social Share contest - Simply share an episode of the podcast with a social following - could be a link to Apple, Spotify, or

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45:01

The Music Planet - Spaceship #321 - A Bedtime Story

Dad’s Bedtime Stories ·

2026/03/03

On Music Planet, you discover a magical world where little living music notes sing houses, shops, statues, and even food into existence. But when Rex arrives in his ridiculous T-Rex-shaped spaceship and steals the town’s musical creations, you and the music people must sing up one giant sound cannon to blast his ship apart and rebuild their beautiful world. Thank you to Jax and Rowyn for the suggestion!Donate to the show by joining my Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/user/shop?u=95723868 Join the

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45:01

The Shapeshifter - #1 - A Bedtime Adventure

Dad’s Bedtime Stories ·

2026/03/01

One day, when trying to help a hurt dog, you accidentally meet a shapeshifting wizard that offers to give you the same power. You accept, and find yourself transforming into various different creatures to practice your new powers. Thank you to Audrey for suggesting the new series. Please send me your ideas for plots and animals you want to transform into! Thanks! Donate to the show by joining my Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/user/shop?u=95723868 Join the March Social Share contest - Simply

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45:01

Time Vs. Healing and Ice - A Superhero Academy Excerpt

Dad’s Bedtime Stories ·

2026/02/27

In this episode, Alex faces off against Mira (a healer) and Ian (the Ice Man). Can his time powers overcome theirs?Don't forget, if you like the episode, you can check out the rest on Patreon! Or wait until the book/audiobook are published! https://www.patreon.com/user/shop?u=95723868 Check out Music From The Storyverse (we take suggestions for new songs):https://open.spotify.com/artist/4Zctlho04sh0A8jMXPbXkt?si=pwjUcikZRBacJ-boNxaMeA Buy my Coloring Book - https://a.co/d/9T67TTy Buy my Wizard

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45:01

Sully's Super Powered Farts and the Spider Dragon - A...

Dad’s Bedtime Stories ·

2026/02/26

On her tenth birthday, Sully finally discovers her superpower… but it’s not exactly what she was hoping for. After running into the forest in embarrassment, she meets a dragon named Avett who’s just as disappointed with his own unusual abilities — and together they discover that sometimes the weirdest powers are the most powerful of all. When a team of villains attacks that very night, Sully learns that being different might just be her greatest strength. Thank you to Suly and Avett for the

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46:20

The Rise of the Fire Dragon General - Dragon Knights...

Dad’s Bedtime Stories ·

2026/02/24

Tonight, we learn the background of Drake, the general of the Fire Dragons, and how he powers up the fire dragons using the sun. It shifts back to your own perspective at the end, where you and the others plan the attack on the Fire Dragon Stronghold. This episode sets up the next one, which will be a big battle against the Fire Dragon Stronghold. About the Dragon Knights - In a world taken over by the Dragon King, the only hope is for a new group of dragon knights to find and link with dragon

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46:10

The Olympic Planet - Spaceship #320 - A Bedtime...

Dad’s Bedtime Stories ·

2026/02/22

In this episode, you head to the Olympic Planet, a place where rerired Olympic Athletes go to continue to compete. The only issue is that the weather seems to be going crazy. Can you compete in a gigantic, mixed up race, involving both Summer and Winter Olympics competitions in order to save the planet?About The Spaceship Series - You are a kid with a magical spaceship that can transform into anything. You also have a dog named changer that can change into just about any animal. Donate to the show

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45:01

Time vs Telekinesis - Superhero Academy Chapter 9

Dad’s Bedtime Stories ·

2026/02/20

In this episode from my current book project, Alex (The Time Manipulator) faces off agains Zeke (The Telekinetic). Learn about Zeke's background and see what happens in their battle. You can find all currently finished chapters of the book on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/user/shop?u=95723868 Check out Music From The Storyverse (we take suggestions for new songs):https://open.spotify.com/artist/4Zctlho04sh0A8jMXPbXkt?si=pwjUcikZRBacJ-boNxaMeA Buy my Coloring Book - https://a.co/d/9T67TTy Buy my

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45:01

The Rise of Max and the Turtle Guardians - A Cards of...

Dad’s Bedtime Stories ·

2026/02/19

In this episode, we follow a kid named Max as he gets his Card Core and heads into the beginner area to capture his first card - Turtle Guardian Armour! Shout out to Luca who suggested Max's character in the first place. About The Cards of Power - Great for fans of shows like Pokemon. In the Cards of Power Series, you are the main character. You were given a magic card when you came of age - A Fire Dragonling named Magnus. Together, you and Magnus head into the wild forests to try to capture new

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45:01

American Stonehenge - The Adventures of Jimmy and...

Dad’s Bedtime Stories ·

2026/02/17

In this episode, we dive into American Stonehenge, the story of a boy and an immortal, telepathic dog that must solve the mystery of an American version of Stonehenge. Thank you to Mike Goldstein, the author, for allowing us to read the first few chapters tonight. You can check out the first 4 chapters, or purchase the full book at https://www.jimmyandandrew.com/Donate to the show by joining my Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/user/shop?u=95723868 Check out Music From The Storyverse (we take

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45:01

The Golden Cheese of True Understanding - Spaceship...

Dad’s Bedtime Stories ·

2026/02/15

In this episode, you find an object of immense power - The Golden Cheese of True Understanding. To get to the cheese, you must pass 3 tests - The Trial of Body, The Trial of Character, and The Trial of Mind. Can you pass and use your new understanding of the universe to create something new and exciting - like your own planet?About The Spaceship Series - You are a kid with a magical spaceship that can transform into anything. You also have a dog named changer that can change into just about any

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45:01

Ghost Boy Vs. Time Manipulator Kid - A Superhero...

Dad’s Bedtime Stories ·

2026/02/10

At the Canadian Superhero Academy, it is a tradition to have the new kid battle his senior classmates. In this chapter, Alex (time manipulation powers), faces off against Tyler (Ghost Boy). If you want to check out the rest of the series, you can join my Patreon. Note: I will be back to regular episodes soon. My voice is just down from a sickness. Donate to the show by joining my Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/user/shop?u=95723868 Check out Music From The Storyverse (we take suggestions for new

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45:01

The Battle With Max and the Turtle Guardians - Cards...

Dad’s Bedtime Stories ·

2026/02/08

In this episode, it is time to do battle against Max and his turtle guardians (turtle cards of all different powers). You must get through 3 rounds with 3 themes - Tech, Elemental, and Personal Protection. Can you defeat Max? Thanks to Luca P for the idea!About The Cards of Power - Great for fans of shows like Pokemon. In the Cards of Power Series, you are the main character. You were given a magic card when you came of age - A Fire Dragonling named Magnus. Together, you and Magnus head into the

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45:01

Fire Girl vs Time Manipulator - An Excerpt From...

Dad’s Bedtime Stories ·

2026/02/05

In this episode from my latest series, Alex (a time manipulator) must battle against his classmate Amber (A fire super). If you like the series, be sure to check out the rest on my Patreon.Donate to the show by joining my Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/user/shop?u=95723868Check out Music From The Storyverse (we take suggestions for new songs):https://open.spotify.com/artist/4Zctlho04sh0A8jMXPbXkt?si=pwjUcikZRBacJ-boNxaMeABuy my Coloring Book - https://a.co/d/9T67TTy Buy my Wizard Craft 2.0 Book -

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46:10

Curtis and the Poison Dragon - Dragon Knights #16 - A...

Dad’s Bedtime Stories ·

2026/02/03

As long as you are good with a swamp of poisonous gas being the main setting of a bedtime story - this episode could be for you! Phoenix comes from a long line of Nature Dragons. However, being hidden in a poisonous swamp somehow changed his powers. After being discovered by Curtis - his Dragon Knight - Phoenix has to come to terms with his powers. Can he make something positive out of powers that seem so negative? Thank you to Curtis who suggested the poison dragon!About the Dragon Knights - In a

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46:10

Snow Camp - Spaceship #318 - A Bedtime Story

Dad’s Bedtime Stories ·

2026/02/01

Time to head back to the Summer/Winter Camp Planet for some snow related fun! You meet up with your good friend Pip for a mix of winter activities - Skiing, Skating, Snowshoeing, and even driving a plow truck! About The Spaceship Series - You are a kid with a magical spaceship that can transform into anything. You also have a dog named changer that can change into just about any animal. Donate to the show by joining my Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/user/shop?u=95723868 Check out Music From The

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