Bedtime History: Inspirational Stories for Kids and Families

Before there were letters, there were pictures! In this episode, we explore Egyptian hieroglyphs—how they worked, who used them, and how they were carved into tombs, temples, and scrolls. Plus, we’ll discover how a lost language was finally decoded with the help of the Rosetta Stone.🎉 Check out our new show, Bedtime Safari!📺 YouTube👍 Facebook | Instagram🇲🇽 Spanish | "Déjame contarte la Historia"Share your thoughts here:https://forms.gle/AV3cWqMPTujDTMSK7

Long before the United States was formed, Native nations in the northeast joined together to keep peace and solve problems. They called it the Iroquois Confederacy. In this episode, we’ll explore how these six nations worked as one, using wisdom, councils, and something called the Great Law of Peace. Learn how this powerful idea of unity shaped their world—and even inspired others around the globe.📺 YouTube👍 Facebook | Instagram🇲🇽 Spanish | "Déjame contarte la Historia"Share your thoughts here:https://forms.gle/AV3cWqMPTujDTMSK7

Deep in the jungles of Mexico, a great Mayan city once stood. In this episode, we visit Chichen Itza to uncover its towering pyramid, its ancient ball court, and the clever ways its people used the stars and the sun. Learn how this city tells the story of a brilliant civilization.📺 YouTube👍 Facebook | Instagram🇲🇽 Spanish | "Déjame contarte la Historia"Share your thoughts here:https://forms.gle/AV3cWqMPTujDTMSK7

The ocean is more than water—it’s full of life! In this episode, we dive into the amazing ecosystems beneath the waves. From colorful coral reefs to the darkest depths of the sea, we’ll learn how ocean animals and plants work together to survive. Find out who eats what, who helps who, and why a healthy ocean matters for the whole planet—even for people who live far from the shore!📺 YouTube👍 Facebook | Instagram🇲🇽 Spanish | "Déjame contarte la Historia"Share your thoughts here:https://forms.gle/AV3cWqMPTujDTMSK7

We're excited to announce the newest addition to the Bedtime History family, Bedtime Safari! In each episode, we’ll journey to a different corner of the world where we’ll learn about he ecosystems, animals, cultures, and the fascinating history that makes each place unique.Don't worry about Bedtime History, it will keep releasing weekly. But if you enjoy Bedtime History, I think you’re going to love Bedtime Safari! Click here to listen to more episodes and subscribe: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/bedtime-safari/id1808461544 Website: https://rss.com/podcasts/bedtime-safari/

Cesar Chavez believed that everyone should be treated with respect—especially the people who grow our food. In this episode, we learn how he organized peaceful protests and marches to stand up for farm workers’ rights. His story shows how kindness, courage, and unity can bring big change.🎉 Check out our new show, Bedtime Safari!📺 YouTube👍 Facebook | Instagram🇲🇽 Spanish | "Déjame contarte la Historia"Share your thoughts here:https://forms.gle/AV3cWqMPTujDTMSK7

Before smartphones, cars, or even books, people lived very different lives. In this episode, we travel way back in time to explore how humans first lived, moved, learned, and grew together. From early tools to the first villages, discover how the story of humankind is really the story of all of us—and how it’s still being written today.Check out our new show, Bedtime Safari! 📺 YouTube👍 Facebook | Instagram🇲🇽 Spanish | "Déjame contarte la Historia"Share your thoughts here:https://forms.gle/AV3cWqMPTujDTMSK7

The Burj Khalifa stretches so high, it touches the clouds! In this episode, we take a look at the tallest building in the world—how it was built, what’s inside, and why it stands as a symbol of creativity and engineering. Get ready to look up… way up!📺 YouTube👍 Facebook | Instagram🇲🇽 Spanish | "Déjame contarte la Historia"Share your thoughts here:https://forms.gle/AV3cWqMPTujDTMSK7

What’s it like to live in a quiet village in Japan? In this episode, we explore the daily rhythms of rural life—walking to school past rice fields, helping with family gardens, joining in colorful festivals, and learning traditions passed down for generations. Discover how village life in Japan is different from the city—and how it’s full of its own kind of magic.📺 YouTube👍 Facebook | Instagram🇲🇽 Spanish | "Déjame contarte la Historia"Share your thoughts here:https://forms.gle/AV3cWqMPTujDTMSK7

Booker T. Washington was born into slavery, but he became one of the most respected teachers and leaders in American history. In this episode, we explore how he worked hard to get an education, opened a school for Black students, and inspired people with his words and actions. His story is one of courage, learning, and helping others rise. 📺 YouTube👍 Facebook | Instagram🇲🇽 Spanish | "Déjame contarte la Historia"Share your thoughts here:https://forms.gle/AV3cWqMPTujDTMSK7See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.