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Podcasting for Kids: How to Keep Little Listeners Engaged

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Thinking about launching a faith-based podcast for kids? This episode is your go-to guide! In this episode, I am breaking  down what makes kids’ content different, how to keep little listeners engaged, and how to gain the trust of parents. From storytelling tips to sound effects and interactive questions, she shares everything you need to know to make a big impact with small hearts. 

If you’ve felt called to speak into the next generation through podcasting, this one’s for you. You’ll also learn how to balance fun with faith, deliver messages that matter, and build trust with families tuning in together.

Key Takeaways:

  • Keep it short and punchy (7–15 mins) — kids have quick attention spans!
  • Storytelling is key — use imagination, adventure, and strong messages.
  • Be interactive — ask questions, create pause moments, and get them talking.
  • Don’t forget the parents — they’re hitting play and vetting your show!

✨Listen in to learn more:
01:05 – Why podcasting for kids is a different ballgame
03:45 – Tip #1: Keep it short and punchy
05:39 – Tip #2: Storytelling is your superpower
06:23 – Tip #3: Use sound effects and music wisely
07:36 – Tip #4: Speak with energy, not hype
08:43 – Tip #5: Use interaction & response moments
12:22 – Don’t forget the parents: build trust & offer conversation starters

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🙌 Final Words:

Friend, if God is stirring something in you to create for the next generation—don’t wait for perfection. Take the first step and trust He’ll lead you the rest of the way. And hey, if you start a kids podcast, I want to hear about it! 💌Until next time, keep showing up, keep speaking boldly, and remember—your voice matters more than you know.

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