Koala Moon: Kids Bedtime Stories & Sleep Stories for Kids Podcast

Koala Moon: Kids Bedtime Stories & Sleep Stories for Kids Podcast

Transform bedtime into the most magical part of the day with Koala Moon: Kids Bedtime Stories, the number one kids podcast trusted by families around the world. With over 50 million listens, this beloved show creates the perfect shared listening experience where parents and children can enjoy enchanting bedtime stories for kids that spark imagination, bring calm, and strengthen family bonds. Upgrade to Koko Club to support the show, unlock bonus episodes and listen to all episodes Ad-free: kokoclub.supercast.com --- Every episode features original, fun kids bedtime stories written in-house and lovingly narrated by the soothing voice of Abbe Opher. These aren’t just bedtime stories though. They are carefully crafted sleep stories for kids that help little ones relax, unwind and fall asleep with ease. All of our kids bedtime stories blend gentle narration and relaxing sleep sounds to create the perfect sleep sanctuary. Koala Moon is designed to support healthy sleep habits, soothe big feelings and make bedtimes the best time. Sleep tight with sweet dreams night after night. You’ll explore a comforting, imaginative world where familiar characters and places return each week. This helps build the kind of deep connection and routine that kids love. This familiarity in the bedtime stories for kids that we produce actually allows sleep to happen easier and faster with some families choosing to listen to the same bedtime story night after night. In the koala-verse you’ll meet Koko the Koala, our ukulele-playing mascot who lives in a cosy wooden cabin in Sleepy Forest. Alongside his sister Kira the Panda, he sets off on gentle bedtime story adventures that spark imagination without overstimulation. Their bedtime story adventures are full of warmth and wonder. You’ll meet Hector and Sunny, the doggy duo. You'll join Jake and Lily Jupiter, magical twins from the Leora Academy, where magic happens all day, every day. You’ll also get to know Nessie, there’s Disco the Dragon who loves to dance, Munchy the Raccoon, Snaffles who steals all the socks, and Potato and Beans, the roller-skating diner cats. Whether you need short bedtime stories for kids on those busy nights, longer kids sleep stories for weekends or when the energy levels take a little longer to come down. We even have sleep meditation for Kids episodes and mindfulness for kids gently woven into all of our kids Sleep Stories. The Koala Moon kids podcast offers 2 new episodes every week and our library of bedtime stories for kids continues to grow, creating a familiar world full of magical moments. Each kids bedtime story is crafted to support sleep, connection and emotional resilience. Parents often tell us their children fall asleep faster with Koala Moon and sleep tight the whole night through. It’s not just a kids podcast, it’s a trusted companion for bedtime. Our kids bedtime stories work night after night, helping kids wind down with comfort and joy. And with so many fun, gentle characters, your child will quickly find favourites to return to. If you’re looking for a kids sleep podcast that truly helps your little one relax, or just need a bedtime story the whole family can enjoy, Koala Moon delivers the most premium short stories for kids' sleep. From magical adventures to soothing rhythms, our kids sleep stories are designed to help bedtime feel like something to look forward to. Enjoy our huge range of calming kids stories for all ages, these little stories are carefully structured for relaxation and rest. Whether you're searching through Kids Podcasts for something that really works or simply want to enjoy timeless bedtime stories for kids, Koala Moon has you covered. --- Upgrade to Koko Club today to enjoy bonus episodes, eight-hour kids sleep stories, ad-free listening and personalised shout-outs that make every child feel part of the Koala Moon family. kokoclub.supercast.com

Episodes

October 30, 2025 37 mins
In tonight’s rewind bedtime story, we’re heading back to Sleepy Forest to see what Koko and his friends are up to. It’s the 31st of October, so there’s a good chance they’re out trick-or-treating… or maybe they’ve received a very special invitation? That’s right — tonight we’re off to a magical Halloween celebration! A new animal has arrived in the forest, hoping to make lots of new friends. And what better way to do that than by ...
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In tonight's relaxing bedtime story, we're heading down to Harmony Cove, where two of our favourite seaside friends are about to meet. Michel the Lost Property Turtle is feeling a little low today, but help is on the way – in the form of Zen the Pufferfish! With the loyal Bill the seagull by his side, Michel sets off on an unexpected journey beneath the waves. Because even in the stillness of winter, there’s magic to be found — ...
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In tonight's calming sleep meditation, we're joining our favourite Koalas Koko and Kira on a very special journey! As we head down into Sleepy Forest, we’ll discover what secrets the full moon reveals. Their wise grandmother already knows — and soon Koko and Kira will too, on a sleepy, slide-y, and wonderfully calming adventure. This Sleep Meditation For Kids will help little listeners relax, unwind, and drift into peaceful dreams...
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In tonight’s special short story, we’re heading back to Sleepy Forest for a magical Halloween adventure! Join your favourite friends as they play a special game of hide and seek beneath the twinkling autumn moon! This cozy tale is shorter than usual, so it's perfect for little listeners getting ready for bed — best enjoyed as you pop on your PJs and wind down after a busy day 🌙 If you love our Kids Bedtime Stories, please tap ...
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In tonight's snoozy news, we’re talking all about Halloween! That's right, it's Spooky The Bush Baby's favourite holiday, and Koko and Kira's too! So whether you're dressing up this year, or staying in to carve a pumpkin - this episode is just for you 🎃 If you love our Halloween stories, please tap subscribe 💜 & leave us a five star review! ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Narrator: Abbe Opher Author: Ben Brukman Story Themes: Halloween, Autumn, ...
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In tonight’s story, we’re heading to the pumpkin patch for a heartwarming Halloween adventure. We're going to meet Sprout — a proud little pumpkin who’s about to discover that his worth goes far beyond one spooky night. Settle down to one of our special Halloween bedtime stories for kids, filled with warmth and wonder. As Sprout learns that true magic comes from kindness, courage, and being himself, we'll escape into a cozy world ...
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In tonight’s story, we’re getting glammed up for a wonderfully creative Halloween celebration with Koko, Kira and more Sleepy Forest friends. Listen to our bedtime stories for kids to calm young minds for a peaceful sleep. Camo launches the first-ever Halloween Costume Competition, and everyone in Sleepy Forest is eager to join in. When the winner is announced, our fluffy friend Snaffles reminds everyone that sharing the pumpkin p...
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In tonight’s bedtime story, we’re heading back to the snowy peaks of the Sleepy Mountains, where Little Foot the Yeti discovers a big new adventure! Our kids bedtime stories are sure to fill little hearts (and tummies) with warmth before drifting off to sleep. Little Foot is given the chance open his very own spaghetti restaurant, and proudly presents “Yeti Spaghetti” to Sleepy Forest. But before he's even had a chance to settle ...
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Today we’re sharing something a little different with you! I recorded this special bonus episode with Kelly from Koala Shine as part of Big Emotions: Kids Listen Mashups About Feelings. It’s a lovely 7-week series where more than 40 kids’ podcasts come together to explore big feelings through stories. This is Part 1 of Belonging & Independence, with stories from Noodle Loaf, Dr. Friendtastic, and Power Dog Adventures. As there ar...
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In tonight’s bedtime story from the Koko Club archives, we’re meeting a kind young witch-in-training named Wizzerly! This kids bedtime story will help your little ones have the best nights rest. When Wizzerly meets a sad little glow worm who’s lost his shine, she sets out to help him glow again using a magical moonbeam spell. But along the way, both Wizzerly and the glow worm learn that the brightest magic of all comes from somewh...
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In tonight’s bedtime story, Koko and Kira climb aboard the magical Halloween Train for a pumpkin-picking adventure! Use our kids bedtime stories to calm young minds. The two siblings, dressed as a skeleton and a pumpkin set off through Sleepy Forest, meeting bats, owls, and even a frazzled flamingo conductor. Their journey leads to the biggest pumpkin patch you can imagine, but will teamwork be enough to win the giant prize? Liste...
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In tonight's bedtime story, to celebrate Black History Month, Potato and Beans are in for a surprise visit filled with creativity and colour! Use our kids bedtime stories to help spark the imagination of your little ones for the best dreams. Their human friends, Jada and Caleb, arrive just as dinner ends, bringing stories and patterns from African American quilting traditions. Together, they show how art can tell powerful stories…...
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In tonight’s story, we’re off to the movies with Koko and Kira, but they’ve got a secret mission! Use our soothing bedtime story for kids to help calm your little ones for the best nights rest. The snacks at the cinema just aren’t cutting it, so Koko and Kira hatch a mischievous plan to sneak in their own treats. With help from some new animal friends, and a surprise underground entrance…they just might outsmart Uncle Keith. This ...
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In tonight’s story, we’ll be floating gently down the sleepy river on a magical boat through the enchanted forest. Listen to our soothing sleep meditation for kids to help relax and calm young minds. Along the way, we’ll meet friendly animals like ducks, otters, and even a sleepy sloth, all settling down for the night. With twinkling stars above and soothing river sounds below, it’s the perfect journey into calm and rest. This pe...
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In tonight's snoozy news, we’re talking all about friendship! That magical, invisible thread that ties people together. Whether you’ve got a best buddy like Cappy & Tito, a new classmate, or you're still looking for your perfect pal, this episode is just for you! If you love our friendship stories, please tap subscribe 💜 & leave us a five star review! ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Narrator: Abbe Opher Author: Suzanna Mcloughlin Story Themes: Fri...
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Tonight’s story introduces us to Dotty the Chicken, who’s created clever ways to get around without crossing the road. Our cozy kids bedtime stories are made to help your little ones feel calm and fall asleep. Dotty has just moved to a new home and is starting at a brand-new school. But there’s one big problem…she’s a chicken who won’t cross the road! Dotty finds clever ways to avoid roads and learns that sometimes the simplest an...
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This weekend, we have a special bonus episode for daytime listening! This is Part 1 of Big Emotions: Kids Listen Mashups About Feelings — a special 7-week series where more than 40 kids’ podcasts have come together to explore big feelings through stories. This week's theme is Fear & Bravery, and includes a clip from Isla & The Bravery Dragon 💜 As this episode is hosted by Eric O'Keefe of What If World, and there are clips here f...
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In tonight’s story, we're back with Immy and Billy, as they welcome a brand new family to the tower block! This latest instalment of our bedtime stories for kids is perfect for supporting a restful sleep for your little ones. We’re heading back to the White House, but not that one! Immy and Billy are back, and something big is happening at their tower block home. A new family has just moved in all the way from Zimbabwe, and the c...
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In tonight's instalment of our bedtime stories for kids, Stanley the alien returns back to earth for a fun snoozy adventure. Our bedtime stories for kids are guaranteed to help your little ones unwind and relax. We'll reunite with our alien friend, who’s missed his spacebus and finds himself stuck in a quiet seaside town. With little to do, Stanley discovers the intergalactic arcade, a place full of games, surprises, and maybe eve...
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In tonight's rewind story, we are back with the Jupiter twins and their mousey plants! This episode is one of our favourite kids bedtime stories, previously only released on the premium feed. In this tale, we'll rejoin the Jupiter Twins at the Leora Academy of Magic. In their care of magical plants class, Jake and Lily are tending mouse plants. You know, those ones where the plant grows from a mouse, which snoozes in the soil? Wh...
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