Let’s be real: keeping your kids entertained is a full-time job, and listening to “Baby Shark” will slowly drive you crazy. If you feel the same way about listening to the same three Christmas songs, why not try podcasts instead?
Podcast fans know there’s a podcast about pretty much any topic you can think of, including the holidays. But family-friendly podcasts can be harder to find. Ahead, we’ve created a list of 10 kid-approved holiday podcasts to get everyone in the holiday spirit. Whether you’re looking for something funny, educational, or both, there’s a festive podcast that your little ones will love.
Related: A Totally Kid-Friendly Holiday Playlist the Whole Family Will Love
Santa's Podcast
Santa's Podcast
Every day in December, Santa Claus releases a short podcast episode that answers a question or tells a story. Last year was this podcast’s first season, so there’s a whole month’s worth of episodes to enjoy before it all starts again Dec. 1.
Listen to Santa’s Podcast here.
Christmas Past
Christmas Past
Host Brian Earl tells you everything you need to know about where our favorite Christmas traditions came from. In between, there’s stories, interviews, games, and more. Finally, answers to every kid’s holiday “why’s!”
Listen to Christmas Past here.
Cheer: A Holiday Podcast
Cheer: A Holiday Podcast
Discover the history behind almost every holiday in these short and sweet podcast episodes. From stories to music, you’ll have so much fun, you’ll forget you’re even learning.
Listen to Cheer: A Holiday Podcast here.
Storynory
Storynory
Storynory tells fiction stories for kids about almost every topic you can imagine. But during the holidays, the episodes are much more festive – for example, the podcast’s latest installment helps kids celebrate Diwali.
Listen to Storynory here.
Holiday Moons
HolidayMoons
Listen to casual conversations about holidays, traditions, ways to celebrate, and everything festive all year round.
Listen to HolidayMoons here.
Millennial Santa
Millennial Santa
Hosted by Sunny the Elf and Santa Claus, Millennial Santa answers kids’ questions about anything and everything North Pole-related.
Listen to Millennial Santa here.
The Christmas Stocking
The Christmas Stocking
Old episodes of The Christmas Stocking are sure to please, with plenty of Christmas history, music, and traditions from around the world.
Listen to The Christmas Stocking here.
