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While podcasts have been a popular source of entertainment and information for adults for well over a decade, children’s podcasts have been gaining momentum just over the past few years. In 2024, 46% of children ages 6–12 had listened to a podcast, according to a market research study.[1] Despite the increasing popularity of podcasts among young audiences, little research has explored how children and families engage with children’s podcasts or the potential benefits of listening. Research has shown that children…

When we first encountered The Unexplainable Disappearance of Mars Patel, I was a little nervous about sharing it with my 7-year-old since the recommended age range is 9-12.  The storyline and music score do make this story the most intense of any that we listen to, but my 7-year-old couldn’t get enough.  He binge-listened to the first half of the season and then was on the edge of his seat waiting for each new installment to come out.  If your child…