Gather Time: Stories for Kids, Bedtime, Car Rides & Growing Minds
- No. of episodes
- 8
- Latest episode
- 2026-01-31
Where can you listen?
Screen-free audio stories for calm, connection, and emotional growth. Perfect for car rides, quiet time, and kids ages 3 through 8. Turn any moment into a meaningful story time with Gather Time, a screen-free audio network families trust and kids adore.
Created by parents and child-development experts, our stories are designed to help children navigate their world with courage, kindness, and flexibility. Whether you are on the school run, taking a break for "quiet time," or winding down after a busy day, Gather Time is your button for instant calm and connection.
✨ WHAT’S INSIDE:
🦖 The Roar Squad: Join Spike, Tiny, and Rosa—a lovable dino trio in Pinecone Hollow—as they solve problems and handle big feelings together. Perfect for car rides and kids who love adventure.
🐢 Ari's Reef: Join Ari and his friends Chloe, Pip and Luna in a musical discovery of underwater emotions as they try to learn how to make the world a better place
✨ Night Owls: Magical, standalone short stories full of wonder and humor. Great for quick breaks and sparking imagination.
WHY PARENTS SUBSCRIBE:
Gather Time blends cozy storytelling with Social Emotional Learning (SEL). We don't just distract kids; we help them practice life skills like:
Naming Big Feelings: Building emotional vocabulary.Adaptability: Learning to be flexible when plans change.Empathy: Understanding friends and building confidence.No screens. No lectures. Just rich, cinematic stories that make "growing time" fun. Gather close, press play, and discover why the best stories are shared.
Keywords: Car ride stories, social emotional learning, kids podcast, dinosaurs, screen-free parenting, quiet time, audiobooks for kids, emotional intelligence.