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A tiny ant with enormous ambitions sneaks into an empty gym and takes on every piece of equipment she can find — from the treadmill to the free weights to a wobbly stability ball. The Ant's Big Gym Day is a playful, funny story about giving things a go, using your imagination, and discovering that the best workout is the one you make up yourself.

When Benny the rabbit accidentally breaks his mama's favourite vase, a little white lie feels like the easy way out — until the weight of it makes everything grey. A gentle, warm story about the courage it takes to tell the truth, and the love waiting on the other side of it.

Jonathan and Kristen's Jet Adventure is a vibrant, high-flying kids' story about two best friends — Jonathan, a natural-born pilot who loves the skies, and Kristen, who brings flair and drama to everything she does. Together they take to the air in their spectacular jets — Jonathan in his sleek silver "Sky-Rocket" and Kristen in her shiny pink-and-purple plane — wowing crowds with loop-the-loops, figure-eights, and a show-stopping synchronised finale. 

This story follows little Pip, who takes two cookies she wasn't supposed to, tells a fib to cover it up, and then — after a sleepless night — finds the courage to come clean. The heartwarming ending reminds children that telling the truth, even when it's scary, is an act of bravery that brings us closer to the people we love.

"The Big Family Fishing Day" follows the Johnson family as they embark on a joyful fishing trip at a sparkling lake. Excitement fills the air as they fish, share stories, and enjoy a picnic together. When each member catches a fish, they learn the importance of letting it go, realizing that the true treasure lies in the time spent together.

A heartwarming story about Mia, who loves swimming—but always comes second. As feelings of jealousy turn into friendship, Mia learns that winning isn’t always about being the best, but loving what you do.

Not everything that grows is meant to grow straight.

A Witch Picnic is a warm, whimsical tale about Wanda, a not-so-scary witch who adores simple joys, good food, and even better company. On a perfect day in the Whispering Woods, a picnic brings together unexpected friends, playful surprises and a touch of magic. 

Meet Oliver, a gentle little frog who knows how to hop… but is too scared to try. While the pond buzzes with splashes and laughter, Oliver watches from his lily pad, wondering if he’ll ever be brave enough to leap again. When a sudden storm puts a young frog in danger, Oliver must face his fear and take one small hop that changes everything.

Kristen In Space is a whimsical kids’ story about a dance teacher who takes the most unusual holiday imaginable — floating through outer space. When Kristen leaves Earth behind, she discovers a magical cosmic dance party where the planets move to the music and even the Sun sings along

A gentle, heartwarming story about Leo, a kid who loves soccer—until a new student arrives and seems to be better at everything. As feelings of jealousy turn into friendship, Leo learns that winning isn’t always about being the best, but about playing together.

In this children’s tale, we visit Willow Wiggle—a town that mysteriously forgets how to dance overnight. Only young Lila notices the missing joy, and with a brave little twirl, she inspires the whole community to move again.

In this charming children’s tale, we meet Speedy Fly Flicker — a super-fast, extra-buzzy little housefly with a big personality — and Mr Bob, a friendly baker who just wants a peaceful kitchen. When Flicker goes hunting for a cookie crumb, a hilarious chase begins, full of swoops, swishes and clever tricks.

Join us for a heartwarming children’s story about Milo, a young bike rider who dreams of being the fastest in town. But when he stops mid-race to help a friend in need, he discovers that kindness is the greatest victory of all. A gentle tale about courage, compassion, and what it really means to win.

When adventure-loving April hears a mysterious crash inside her house, she discovers something extraordinary — a hidden door that leads to an entirely new dimension filled with magical creatures, floating islands and a new alien friend named Keira. But when her mum unexpectedly appears at the secret doorway, April learns that everyone needs a special place where imagination and bravery can grow.

When Christopher receives a letter from his best friend Mark in Adelaide—inviting him to meet a brand-new kitten—he packs his favourite blue suitcase and sets off on a trip filled with excitement and airport wonders. But when he finally arrives, Christopher’s journey takes a hilarious detour!

When ten-year-old Matty finds a hurt magpie on the edge of the local footy oval, his quick heart and gentle hands set out to make things right. In this heartwarming Aussie tale, we follow Matty’s journey to care for his new feathered friend, helping him heal and take flight once more.

When Lila the crab joins the Great Beach Treasure Hunt, she’s determined to finally outshine her best friend Penny the seahorse. But when a moment of danger puts friendship before winning, Lila discovers that the brightest treasures aren’t the ones we find—they’re the ones we share.

When Leo’s first guitar feels more like frustration than music, he almost gives up. But with a little help from his grandma, a loyal dog, and the sounds of the world around him, he learns that real music comes from the heart — not the hands.
A gentle reminder that every song, and every dream, begins with one brave note.

Beatrice the grizzly bear has always been proud of her mighty roar—but lately, it doesn’t sound quite right. No matter how hard she tries, something’s missing. Then one day, in her favorite meadow by the rushing creek, Bea begins to really listen—to the whoosh of the water, the whisper of the wind, and the tapping of a tiny woodpecker. Suddenly, she realizes she’s surrounded by music. The forest isn’t just noise; it’s a living orchestra waiting for her to join in.

Ellie dreams of snowboarding like her big brother, but every attempt ends with a tumble in the snow. Just when she’s ready to give up, an unexpected friend teaches her that falling isn’t failing—it’s part of learning. A heartwarming winter tale about courage, persistence, and finding joy in every slip along the way.

In this heartwarming children’s story, a simple lunchtime handball game at an Australian primary school turns into a lesson about kindness, teamwork, and including others. When Mia notices a boy who’s never played before, she shows that being a true champion isn’t about winning—it’s about making sure everyone gets a chance to belong.

In this heartwarming story, we meet Maya—a spirited young girl who just can’t seem to conquer the monkey bars. While others soar across with ease, Maya keeps slipping, swinging and landing in the sand. But with patience, determination and a little encouragement, Maya discovers that success isn’t about being the best—it’s about never giving up and celebrating each small victory.

In this heartwarming children’s story, we meet Tommy, a boy who feels left out when all his friends get the latest toy. But with the help of his old bear, Scruff, he discovers that the most special things aren’t always the newest or the flashiest—they’re the ones filled with love and imagination. A gentle reminder for kids (and grown-ups too) that happiness doesn’t come from having the latest toy, but from the adventures we create ourselves.

In this heartwarming tale, we meet Milo, an Australian magpie who can’t sing like the others. Feeling out of place, he discovers that his unique voice has a place in the world after all. A gentle reminder that true harmony comes from being yourself.

In this heartwarming children’s story, meet Finley, a bright blue flamingo who feels out of place among his pink-feathered friends. When he helps a little bird in need, Finley discovers that what makes him different is exactly what makes him special. 

Toby the turtle dreams of being fast—even though everyone says turtles are supposed to be slow. With determination and heart, he surprises the forest by becoming the fastest turtle of all. A heartwarming tale that reminds children that believing in yourself is the greatest victory.

In this heartwarming tale, Sammy proves you don’t need to be the biggest player on the field to make a big impact. Sammy takes to the field for the neighbourhood game, weaving past giants and chasing his first try in a match full of excitement and cheers. Join us for a fun, footy-filled adventure with a lesson about courage, teamwork, and giving your best.

In this magical episode, two fairy sisters find themselves caught in a battle of light and darkness. When a lonely witch’s spell goes wrong and creates an evil pixie, chaos unfolds—leaving one fairy hypnotized, one on a rescue mission, and a whole lot of potion trouble. Filled with adventure and laughter, The Pixie and the Spell is a sparkling tale about bravery, friendship, and the power of doing good.

Clumsy Colin the Caterpillar breaks his leg while attempting a wild stunt but discovers the true value of friendship and kindness while he heals. With the help of his forest friends, Colin begins to see that there's more to being a great caterpillar than just wiggling and jumping.

Milo is a small cat with a big lion’s roar that often scares everyone away. But when a tiny mouse needs help, Milo’s roar saves the day, showing that our differences can be our greatest strengths.

Max McButton dreams of becoming the world’s best gamer, but there’s just one problem, he’s terrible at video games! Frustrated and ready to give up, his dad suggests an unexpected way to improve. With humor and heart, Max embarks on a wild journey to sharpen his skills and discovers that being the best isn’t just about winning, it’s about never giving up!

Polly the Ponycorn is a heartwarming tale about Polly, a pony who insists she’s actually a unicorn, despite no one believing her. But when a farmyard emergency calls for bravery, Polly discovers that true magic isn’t about horns or sparkles—it’s about kindness, courage, and believing in yourself.

Join River and Emma on an exhilarating adventure! What starts as a fun morning of spying on the bustling market through binoculars turns into a real-life mystery when they spot something shocking—someone stealing their neighbor Miss Biggins' car! With quick thinking and a brave heart, River and Emma rush to tell an adult. Will the thief be caught? What happens next?

I bet you would be happy if you walked into this candy store. It's not like any other. 

Birds love flying, don't they? 

Oliver finds something in the woods and it's magical 

Nutty's on a mission to go on a magical adventure; why don't you join him? 

Hold your nose, we are off to Breezyville, to meet Max.  

This story was written, by April, who is 13. It's albout a pig that breaks all the rules 

This story was written by Holly, who is 11. 

This story was written by 10 year old Rachel, its about max who is a puppy with big dreams. 

This story was written by Arman, from Perth. It's the story of Oliver's adventure in a magic forest. 

Imagine being a twin sister with someone who was your best friend. Meet Lucy and Lily and checkout out their awesome adventures. 

Meet Ziggy the Caterpillar, with only one leg 

Imagine having a foot that smells worse than 100 stinky rotten eggs, Meet Mr Stinky Foot 

Imagine a forest where all the animals could talk. 

Can you imagine having the WORST, BEST day ever? 

 if you listen really hard you can hear Zac, all the way from Belchville. 

Join Emily on her adventure as she meets a new best friend from another world! If you have a story, please submit it at 4kidsbykids.com.au. 

Meet Max, who turns a boring holiday into an awesome adventure, right from his home! When plans to read, build forts, and bake go wrong (hello, lentils!), Max discovers you don't need to go far to find fun. From experimenting with funny lentil cookies to dreaming up his own hero tales, Max learns the best adventures are the ones we make ourselves. This podcast is full of laughs and creative ideas, perfect for kids who love to imagine and find joy in every day. Join Max for a holiday filled with surprise and fun, proving that with a bit of imagination, anything is possible!

Pip the one-legged penguin strives to become the best belly flopper in the world!

Elsie is a Elf sad because christmas is over but has an idea of how to keep the fun going all year round!

Larry the Lizard without a tongue becomes a stand-up comedian!

Are girl who can read minds finds a great way to use her power

Sammy is a shark without any teeth who finds out just because he's different doesn't mean he can't have fun

Mildred the Granny becomes a Hip Hop sensation thanks to her wonderful grandson

Robo learns how to turn his flaw into a super power thanks to great friends and some VERY stink breath!

Two girls find out their neighbour is an Alien...or do they?

Meet Freddy the most ANNOYING cat in the world and his adventure with his new owners

Meet Tom, he's a Cat but with really really stinky breath. Follow him on his journey to find his purrrrfect cat girlfriend and why she doesn't mind at all!

This story is about Stuart (stinky Stu) who no matter how hard they tried, had the stinkiest feet in the world! Find out about what he had to do to go to school and play football and how something amazing came out of something so gross!

Ever wondered who invented the mullet haircut? You won't believe how it came about! Follow 11 year old Tommy's hilarious story to see how it became a thing!

Welcome to a podcast designed to help your kids with their daily struggles and give them a positive affirmation that they can listen to with or without you. 

Ruby has a problem, she has the longest last name that was ever invented. 

Joey was a Kangaroo and could bounce higher than any other Kangaroo in the world until one day it stopped. Follow Joey and his mission to get back his bounce!

Charlotte Fish was on her way to see her Auntie when she discovered houses made of different foods! Find out what happened on her journey - it was very unexpected!

When Bella and her friends went exploring the haunted house something scary happened but it wasn't as it seemed and there was an exciting suprise in store! 

Ever wondered why Elf on the shelf comes to visit in the lead up to Christmas? Well this is the incredible story of how Santa and the Elves were able to keep the magic of Christmas alive!

This is the story of a girl who was so tall noone could believe it! After being bullied at school she decided to show everyone just how amzing she was!  

This is the story of Billy the Bully Fairy and he helps stop people who Bully.

This is the story of a girl with an amazing superpower - she could see into the future! Find out how she used her power and why she eventually gave it up.

Some people think that Drop Bear's are just pretend and an animal that we make up to scare tourists! But we know the truth and shhhhh because its a secret!

Thelma had a big problem, every time she got nervous she let out a ....... you know what! Hear Thelma's funny story and how she eventually overcomes her nerves! 

Brian was the smartest robot in the world but he was not happy. So Brian decided to do something about it. Join Brian in this story of amazing robot expertise and how he simply wanted just to make friends!

This is the story of Fredrick Donkey who had never ever laughed. Until one day his Donkey friends launched 'operation make Fredrick laugh' but none of them could have guessed what was about to happen!

Harriot and her horse Lily loved to compete at the local show. Join the 2 of them for the biggest jump they'd ever done! 

Lily and her Mum lived in a very tiny house until one day she visited the magic wishing tree and everything changed! Join Lily on her adventure where all her dreams came true!

McKenzie's best friend is her doll but she's worried she's gotten too old to play with her. Find out what happens when her new school friends come over and the doll comes alive!

When Mia's Mum tells her she needs to get a job she's horrified! But she's so hard working it changes everything! She also learns a valuable lesson.

Luna has sooooo many jobs to do, It takes her so long! But when her birthday comes around she makes a wish and everything changes!

Join us Monday for a brand new season of 4 kids by kids.

Sophie couldn't believe her eyes when she saw a UFO but it disappeared and then no-one believed her! Find out what happens when Sophie meets the alien again.

When Annie wished to become a princess she had no idea that it would actually come true! But is it better than her normal life?

Joe was a Cocker Poodle but not any old Cocker Poodle, he could sing! Find out how Joe discovered his talent and where he ended up!

We've all had dreams that feel like they're real but this was a weird one! Find out what happens and is there a moral to the story?

Graham was a grasshopper with a problem - he could not hop! Find out what happens when Graham's Grasshopper friend comes up with an ama zing invention!

Michael loved Brussel sprouts! So much so that one day something went very wrong. Join Michael and laugh along with what happens! 

When lockdown ends Sam is so excited he decides to go on an adventure but when he discovers a time machine things happen that he did not expect at all! 

When Holly found a water bottle in lost property at school she had no idea of its powers! Find out what happened when she realised it was magic!

Join Ally the Turtle and Amber on their mission to find the mysterious treasure chest by following the clues! 

Danny loved inventing things. After making the finishing touches to his time machine he was ready to test it out. Find out what happens when Danny visits the year 2050!

Humphrey's Maths teacher was VERY bad! He knew no Maths at all! So one day she came up with a plan, find out what she did and why it backfired!

Leo was a Lizard - a very lazy Lizard! Find out what happens when Leo's friends decide he is just too lazy!

When Tim and Sofie were walking to school they came across a stray cat, it was a bond that grew and there was a big surprise in store for Sofie's birthday!

Princess Lucy was about to celebrate her birthday when her Uncle went missing. Join Lucy on her adventure to find him!

Geneva was bad and liked to steal things, find out what happened when she learned her lesson and realised right from wrong.

Sienna's Mum constantly told her to tidy her toy room but one day whilst packing them away something unbelievable happened! Her toys came alive! Find out what happens when Barbie gets lost at the beach.

Josie wanted to be a fashion designer but her Dad said she needed to work harder at maths and become an accountant. But one day a poster up on the school noticeboard changed her life forever and she learned that it's always best to follow your dreams.

One day when Simba's door was accidentally left slightly open she decided to go on an adventure and ended up with a life long friend!