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Wild and Kind Kids Podcast

Wild and Kind Kids

Wild and Kind Kids is a podcast for families who love animals: the furry, feathery, scaly, and wiggly ones! Each episode invites kids (and their grown-ups) to get curious about how creatures big and small live, play, and help our planet. Hosted by a mom and her two curious kids, it’s part storytelling, part sound adventure, and all about growing a wilder, kinder world — one animal at a time.

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20:18

The Whale Shark

Wild and Kind Kids Podcast ·

2026/04/29

In the warm, shimmering waters of Thailand swims Atlas the whale shark, a gentle giant who likes things just the way they are: quiet, calm, and solitary. With a body the size of a school bus, a mouth wide enough to scoop up clouds of tiny food, and a slow, steady way of moving through the sea, Atlas spends his days drifting and thinking big thoughts. But everything changes when a tiny, cheerful hitchhiker named Renea shows up … and refuses to leave. At first, Atlas just wants his space ...

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22:06

The Baboon

Wild and Kind Kids Podcast ·

2026/04/22

On the sunlit savanna near Arusha, Tanzania, a troop of baboons is on the move … headed straight for a breakfast of juicy mangoes. But when they arrive, something is wrong. The mangoes are gone! All eyes turn to Bunky, the troop’s most mischievous member. But did he really take them? Or is there more to the story? With the help of an unlikely detective, Bunky sets out to clear his name and the entire troop learns an important lesson about teamwork, trust, and paying attention before jum...

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22:30

The Sea Otter

Wild and Kind Kids Podcast ·

2026/04/01

Among the waving eelgrass and shifting waters of Elkhorn Slough in California floats one very happy sea otter named Mixy. Mixy has the perfect collection of treasures tucked into her pocket: a just-right rock, a smiling shell, even an extra snack. But when another otter swims close and asks to borrow something, Mixy isn’t so sure. After all, it’s her perfect tool. Soon, she discovers that the perfect tool isn’t just for helping yourself; it might be even more powerful when it’s shared. ...

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20:15

The Leopard Seal

Wild and Kind Kids Podcast ·

2026/03/25

In the icy waters of Antarctica, it’s not easy being Jeremy the leopard seal. In fact, it’s downright lonely. With his long, sleek body, lightning-fast swimming, and a mouth full of sharp teeth, Jeremy is one of the ocean’s fiercest predators. But today, he has a special mission: to make a friend. Unfortunately, everywhere he goes, animals scatter in fear. It seems no one can look past his teeth to see the lonely creature behind them … until one small, unexpected friend sees something differe...

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19:10

The Bumblebee Bat

Wild and Kind Kids Podcast ·

2026/03/18

Deep inside a limestone cave in Southeast Asia lives a bat so tiny it could almost sit on your fingertip. Her name is Twinkle. Twinkle is a bumblebee bat and tonight she’s ready for her very first big adventure outside the cave. But the night is enormous, the forest is full of strange sounds, and Twinkle soon discovers that being brave doesn’t mean you never feel scared. As Twinkle flies through the dark, she meets glowing fireflies, a booming frog, and a silent owl … and learns that every cr...

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17:57

The Rattlesnake

Wild and Kind Kids Podcast ·

2026/03/11

In the hot, dusty Sonoran Desert, a young rattlesnake named Dusty has just gotten something exciting… his very first rattle. Dusty thinks his new rattle is amazing. So amazing, in fact, that he rattles at everything. Butterflies. Pebbles. Shadows. Even his own tail. RATTLE RATTLE RATTLE. But when Dusty rattles all the time, the other desert animals stop paying attention. And one day, when a real danger appears, Dusty learns something important: warnings only work when they’re used for moments...

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16:31

The Cheetah

Wild and Kind Kids Podcast ·

2026/03/04

In the golden grasslands of Africa, a young cheetah named Zuri is trying very hard to become something she’s not. A lion. Her best friend Hugo the lion is strong. Really strong. He can roar, wrestle, and shove logs with his giant paws. Zuri tries everything to be strong like him … but nothing seems to work. Until one surprising moment reveals something important: Zuri doesn’t need to be strong like a lion, because cheetahs have superpowers of their own. Join Carie, Lincoln, and Eliza as...

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14:09

The Hellbender

Wild and Kind Kids Podcast ·

2026/02/25

Deep in a cool Appalachian river, two hellbender siblings named Moss and Pebble are convinced they’ve found the BEST rock in the whole river. It has everything: a mud slide, a pebble garden, and the perfect crayfish trap. So when their parents say it’s time to move downstream, the siblings protest in every dramatic way they can. But as the water warms, the bugs disappear, and silt begins to settle, Moss and Pebble start to notice something important: sometimes animals move first because they ...

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17:31

The Bearded Dragon

Wild and Kind Kids Podcast ·

2026/02/18

In a sandy, sun-baked desert in Australia, a friendly bearded dragon named Ziggy just wants to make friends. But every time he lifts his arm to say hello, the other animals scatter. Follow along as Ziggy discovers that different animals communicate in different ways and that kindness sometimes means learning someone else’s language. In this episode, Carie, Lincoln, and Eliza explore the world of bearded dragons with fun facts and an original, kid-friendly story. Kids will discover: Wha...

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16:28

The Seahorse

Wild and Kind Kids Podcast ·

2026/02/11

In a warm seagrass meadow near the Philippines, a small seahorse named Mina is determined to be the fastest swimmer in the ocean. There’s just one problem … seahorses are some of the slowest swimmers around. When the water shifts and Mina must rely on her unique strengths, she discovers the power of trusting herself and learns that steady can be strong. Join Carie, Lincoln, and Eliza as they drift, wiggle, and learn about seahorses in this story-driven episode grounded in real animal science ...

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16:10

The Tiger

Wild and Kind Kids Podcast ·

2026/02/04

In the mangrove forests of the Sundarbans, a young tiger named Lilia has a roar that can be heard for miles. It sounds impressive … but it’s also kind of a problem. When Lilia learns that her roar can be too big for some moments (and exactly right for others), she discovers the power of choosing when to use her voice. Join Carie, Lincoln, and Eliza as they prowl, listen, and learn about tigers in this story-driven episode grounded in real animal science and big-hearted lessons about communica...

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19:21

The Groundhog

Wild and Kind Kids Podcast ·

2026/01/27

Every February, Walter the Magnificent takes center stage on Groundhog Day to predict the seasons, soaking up the cheers, the cameras, and the spotlight. But when it’s time for him to retire, his shy son Archie suddenly finds himself pushed toward a future he’s not sure he really wants. With some gentle encouragement, he learns that sometimes you have to follow your own path and not just what feels like destiny. Join Carie, Lincoln, and Eliza as they dig, design, and discover the surpri...

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15:44

The Emperor Penguin

Wild and Kind Kids Podcast ·

2026/01/21

As icy winds sweep across Antarctica, a curious young emperor penguin named Pip can’t stop asking one very important question: why? When Pip joins a cozy group of penguin kids called a crèche, everything feels warm and safe. But when the group slowly shifts and Pip suddenly finds themself on the chilly outside, Pip feels confused, surprised, and just a little unsure. Why would penguins take turns standing in the cold? And how does this swirling penguin pile actually keep everyone safe? Throug...

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17:19

The Garter Snake

Wild and Kind Kids Podcast ·

2026/01/14

As winter creeps into the forest, two garter snake brothers named Zip and Zap are busy pulling off the silliest pranks around. But when the air turns cold and it’s time to slow down, Zip isn’t so sure that resting is the right move. Determined to keep going, Zip sets off on his own, trying (and failing) to copy how other forest animals survive the winter. Along the way, he learns something surprising: slowing down isn’t a problem at all. It’s a smart way to stay safe, warm, and strong. Join C...

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18:01

The Peregrine Falcon

Wild and Kind Kids Podcast ·

2026/01/07

High above rocky cliffs and glassy city skyscrapers, one of the fastest animals on Earth rules the sky. Meet Perry, a peregrine falcon who loves speed, daring dives, and pushing the limits. One day, a powerful storm sweeps Perry far from his lakeside home and into a bustling city he’s never seen before. Lost, nervous, and completely out of his comfort zone, Perry must learn new ways to fly, hunt, and survive with the help of a clever city falcon named Penny. Along the way, he discovers ...

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14:03

The Monarch Butterfly

Wild and Kind Kids Podcast ·

2025/12/31

Wrapped in a quiet chrysalis, a young monarch named Seraphina bursts into the world with brand-new wings and a love for flying. But when the air begins to change and it’s time for the great journey south, Seraphina worries: What if she gets lost? With instinct, warm rising air, and the help of her fluttering flock, she learns she doesn’t have to fly alone. Join Carie, Lincoln, and Eliza as they flap, float, and glide into the amazing world of monarch butterflies. Kids will discover:&nbs...

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14:17

The Narwhal

Wild and Kind Kids Podcast ·

2025/12/24

Way, WAY up north lives one of the ocean’s most fantastical creatures: the narwhal! (Sometimes called the unicorn of the sea.) In this episode, Carie, Lincoln, and Eliza dive into the icy Arctic Ocean to explore how narwhals survive in one of the coldest, darkest places on Earth. Along the way, they uncover incredible real-life narwhal facts: like how their famous “horn” is actually a tooth, how long they can hold their breath, and why they’re such expert deep-sea divers. This episode ...

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14:36

The Reindeer

Wild and Kind Kids Podcast ·

2025/12/17

In the snowy mountains of Norway, a young reindeer named Aurora loves to race the winter wind. But when a swirling storm rolls in and Aurora wanders too far from her herd, she must learn to listen closely—to the wind, to her clicking hooves, and to the quiet clues that guide her safely home. Just in time for the holidays, join Carie, Lincoln, and Eliza as they stomp, click, and wiggle into the winter world of reindeer, the hoof-clicking, herd-loving travelers of the Arctic. Kids will d...

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17:13

The Tiger Salamander

Wild and Kind Kids Podcast ·

2025/12/04

In the swampy wetlands of Montana, two tiger salamander friends are training for the biggest event of the year: The Salamander Games! But when Finn’s perfect, shiny tail suddenly snaps off, he’s sure his dreams of winning are over ... until nature shows him something unexpected. Join Mom, Lincoln, and Eliza as they wiggle into the wonderful world of tiger salamanders, one of North America’s biggest, silliest, and most superpowered amphibians. Kids will discover how these “wiggly sausage...

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13:04

The Rose Hair Tarantula

Wild and Kind Kids Podcast ·

2025/11/05

In the deserts of Chile, a shy, pink-haired tarantula feels an itch she just can’t ignore. Meet Rosie the Rose Hair Tarantula! In this episode, Mom, Lincoln, and Eliza dig into the world of these gentle, fuzzy arachnids to discover how they sense the world with their hairs, hunt without webs, and bravely face one of nature’s coolest makeovers: molting! When Rosie tries everything to avoid shedding her exoskeleton, her desert friends help her see that change isn’t so scary after all. Learn,...

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