Bedtime History: Inspirational Stories for Kids and Families

Levi Strauss didn’t dig for gold—he built something even better. In this episode, kids will learn how Levi used smart thinking, frugality, and hard work to grow a tiny dry goods business into one of the most famous clothing companies in the world. 💵 Get a free month of Acorns Early: ⁠⁠⁠acornsearly.com/bedtimehistory⁠⁠ 🍎 Get 30% off your first month of Outschool: ⁠https://outschool.com/bedtime⁠ 📢 ⁠⁠⁠⁠Donate via Patreon⁠⁠⁠⁠ for a shout-out! 🎉 Check out our new show, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Bedtime Safari⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠📺⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 👍 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠🇲🇽⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Spanish | "Déjame contarte la Historia"⁠⁠⁠

We're excited to announce the newest addition to the Bedtime History family, ⁠Bedtime Safari⁠! Step into the cobblestone streets of Bruges, a beautifully preserved medieval city in Belgium. With winding canals, Gothic architecture, and centuries-old market squares, Bruges feels like stepping back in time. This episode explores the city’s rise as a trading power, its stunning art and architecture, and why it remains one of Europe’s most enchanting destinations. Click here to listen to more episodes and subscribe: Apple Podcasts Website

Crazy Horse was a Lakota war leader who fought to protect his people and their land during the 19th century. He played a major role in resisting U.S. expansion, including at the Battle of the Little Bighorn. Known for his courage and quiet strength, he remains a symbol of Native resistance and pride. This episode explores his life, legacy, and the world he fought to defend. 💵 Get a free month of Acorns Early: ⁠⁠⁠acornsearly.com/bedtimehistory⁠⁠ 🍎 First month of Outschool for $1: ⁠https://outschool.com/bedtime⁠ 📖 We published our first book, ⁠⁠⁠⁠Explorer Society: World's Fair Conspiracy⁠⁠⁠ 🎉 Check out our new show, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Bedtime Safari⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠! 📢 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Donate via Patreon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for a shout-out! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠📺⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠500+ YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Videos⁠

Today we use letters every day, but the alphabet had to be invented. Ancient peoples like the Phoenicians and Greeks created systems to represent sounds with symbols, making reading and writing faster and more accessible. This episode traces the alphabet’s journey from pictures and symbols to the ABCs we know today—and explains how it transformed human communication. 💵 Get a free month of Acorns Early: ⁠⁠acornsearly.com/bedtimehistory⁠ 🍎 First month of Outschool for $1: https://outschool.com/bedtime 📖 We published our first book, ⁠⁠⁠⁠Explorer Society: World's Fair Conspiracy⁠⁠⁠ 🎉 Check out our new show, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Bedtime Safari⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠! 📢 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Donate via Patreon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for a shout-out! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠📺⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠500+ YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Videos⁠

Ashurbanipal was one of the last great kings of the Assyrian Empire, ruling in the 7th century BCE. He is known for creating one of the world’s first libraries in Nineveh and for his military victories that expanded Assyria’s power. This episode explores how Ashurbanipal combined knowledge and force to shape the ancient world—and how his library helped preserve history. 💵 Get a free month of Acorns Early: ⁠⁠acornsearly.com/bedtimehistory⁠ 📖 We published our first book, ⁠⁠⁠⁠Explorer Society: World's Fair Conspiracy⁠⁠⁠ 🎉 Check out our new show, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Bedtime Safari⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠! 📢 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Donate via Patreon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for a shout-out! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠📺⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠500+ YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Videos⁠

In this episode, we explore how money can grow when it’s invested wisely, just like an acorn becomes an oak tree. We’ll hear stories about famous people like Warren Buffett, Oprah, Beyoncé, and Walt Disney, who started small and grew something amazing by saving, working hard, and making smart choices. This episode will help kids understand how money works and why learning about investing early can lead to big things later in life. 💵 Get a free month of Acorns Early: ⁠⁠⁠acornsearly.com/bedtimehistory⁠⁠ 📖 We published our first book, ⁠⁠⁠⁠Explorer Society: World's Fair Conspiracy⁠⁠⁠ 🎉 Check out our new show, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Bedtime Safari⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠! 📢 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Donate via Patreon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for a shout-out! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠📺⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠500+ YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Videos⁠

Anne Frank was a young Jewish girl who hid from the Nazis in Amsterdam during World War II. While in hiding, she wrote a diary that became one of the most famous books of the 20th century. Her words capture the fear, hope, and strength of someone growing up in the darkest of times. This episode explores Anne’s life, her legacy, and the lessons her story still teaches today. 💵 Get a free month of Acorns Early: ⁠⁠acornsearly.com/bedtimehistory⁠ 📢 ⁠⁠⁠Donate via Patreon⁠⁠⁠ for a shout-out! 🎉 Check out our new show, ⁠⁠⁠⁠Bedtime Safari⁠⁠⁠⁠! ⁠⁠⁠⁠📺⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠ 👍 ⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠🇲🇽⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠Spanish | "Déjame contarte la Historia"⁠⁠⁠

The Taj Mahal is one of the most famous and beautiful buildings in the world. Built in the 1600s by Mughal emperor Shah Jahan as a tomb for his wife, it’s a masterpiece of white marble and Islamic architecture. This episode explores the love story, artistry, and engineering behind this iconic structure—and why the Taj Mahal still stands as a symbol of eternal love. 💵 Get a free month of Acorns Early: ⁠⁠acornsearly.com/bedtimehistory⁠ 📢 ⁠⁠⁠Donate via Patreon⁠⁠⁠ for a shout-out! 🎉 Check out our new show, ⁠⁠⁠⁠Bedtime Safari⁠⁠⁠⁠! ⁠⁠⁠⁠📺⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠ 👍 ⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠🇲🇽⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠Spanish | "Déjame contarte la Historia"⁠⁠⁠

Raphael was one of the greatest painters of the Italian Renaissance. Known for his soft, balanced style and graceful figures, he created famous works like The School of Athens and beautiful portraits of the Madonna. Working in Rome, he became a favorite of popes and helped design parts of the Vatican. This episode looks at his short but brilliant life and the art that still inspires people today. 💵 Get a free month of Acorns Early: acornsearly.com/bedtimehistory 📢 ⁠⁠⁠Donate via Patreon⁠⁠⁠ for a shout-out! 🎉 Check out our new show, ⁠⁠⁠⁠Bedtime Safari⁠⁠⁠⁠! ⁠⁠⁠⁠📺⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠ 👍 ⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠🇲🇽⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠Spanish | "Déjame contarte la Historia"⁠⁠⁠

In the mid-20th century, the United States and the Soviet Union competed to control the future of space. This was the Space Race—an intense rivalry that led to amazing scientific advances, including the first satellite, the first human in space, and the Apollo 11 moon landing. This episode explores how politics, fear, and ambition launched humanity into space—and why the Space Race changed the world forever. 💵 Get a free month of Acorns Early: ⁠acornsearly.com/bedtimehistory⁠ 📢 ⁠⁠⁠Donate via Patreon⁠⁠⁠ for a shout-out! 🎉 Check out our new show, ⁠⁠⁠⁠Bedtime Safari⁠⁠⁠⁠! ⁠⁠⁠⁠📺⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠ 👍 ⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠🇲🇽⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠Spanish | "Déjame contarte la Historia"⁠⁠⁠

Amelia Edwards was a 19th-century British writer, traveler, and pioneering Egyptologist. After a trip to Egypt changed her life, she dedicated herself to preserving ancient monuments and studying the history of the Nile. Her work helped spark global interest in ancient Egypt and led to the founding of the Egypt Exploration Fund. This episode explores how Edwards combined her love of storytelling and science to leave a lasting legacy in archaeology. 📢 ⁠⁠⁠Donate via Patreon⁠⁠⁠ for a shout-out! 🎉 Check out our new show, ⁠⁠⁠⁠Bedtime Safari⁠⁠⁠⁠! ⁠⁠⁠⁠📺⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠ 👍 ⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠🇲🇽⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠Spanish | "Déjame contarte la Historia"⁠⁠⁠

On the night of December 25, 1776, General George Washington led a daring and risky crossing of the icy Delaware River during the American Revolution. Facing defeat and low morale, Washington’s surprise attack on Hessian forces in Trenton, New Jersey, became a turning point in the war. With harsh winter weather, dangerous river conditions, and exhausted troops, the crossing was a bold gamble—and it worked. This episode explores the strategy, conditions, and impact of the crossing, and how Washington’s leadership helped revive the revolutionary cause at a crucial moment. 📢 ⁠⁠Donate via Patreon⁠⁠ for a shout-out! 🎉 Check out our new show, ⁠⁠⁠Bedtime Safari⁠⁠⁠! ⁠⁠⁠📺⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠ 👍 ⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠🇲🇽⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠Spanish | "Déjame contarte la Historia"⁠⁠⁠ Share your thoughts here: ⁠⁠⁠https://forms.gle/AV3cWqMPTujDTMSK7

Cowboys are often shown in movies, but what was their real life like? Find out what cowboys did every day, where they worked, and how they became symbols of adventure and the American West. 🎉 Check out our new show, ⁠⁠Bedtime Safari⁠⁠! ⁠⁠📺⁠⁠ ⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠ 👍 ⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠ ⁠⁠🇲🇽⁠⁠ ⁠⁠Spanish | "Déjame contarte la Historia"⁠⁠ Share your thoughts here: ⁠⁠https://forms.gle/AV3cWqMPTujDTMSK7

While the American Revolution is often told through the actions of soldiers and founding fathers, women played vital and often overlooked roles in the fight for independence. From spies and messengers to nurses, fundraisers, and even battlefield participants, women supported the cause in powerful ways. Figures like Deborah Sampson, who disguised herself as a soldier, and Molly Pitcher, who brought water to troops under fire, showed courage and commitment. Others, like Abigail Adams, pushed for ideas of equality and rights that would echo into the future. This episode explores the diverse and essential contributions of women during the Revolutionary War.

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/

LeBron James is one of the greatest basketball players of all time—but his story goes way beyond the court. From growing up in Akron, Ohio, to winning championships and starting schools, LeBron has used his talent and voice to make a big impact. In this episode, we’ll follow his journey, learn what makes him a leader, and see how hard work and heart helped him rise to the top. 🎉 Check out our new show, ⁠⁠Bedtime Safari⁠⁠! ⁠⁠📺⁠⁠ ⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠ 👍 ⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠ ⁠⁠🇲🇽⁠⁠ ⁠⁠Spanish | "Déjame contarte la Historia"⁠⁠ Share your thoughts here: ⁠⁠https://forms.gle/AV3cWqMPTujDTMSK7

Long ago, King Hammurabi of Babylon wrote down a set of laws to keep order in his kingdom. Some were fair, others surprising! Travel back 4,000 years to learn what people thought was right and wrong back then. 🎉 Check out our new show, ⁠⁠Bedtime Safari⁠⁠! ⁠⁠📺⁠⁠ ⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠ 👍 ⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠ ⁠⁠🇲🇽⁠⁠ ⁠⁠Spanish | "Déjame contarte la Historia"⁠⁠ Share your thoughts here: ⁠⁠https://forms.gle/AV3cWqMPTujDTMSK7

Nelson Mandela spent 27 years in prison for standing up to unfair laws in South Africa. When he was finally free, he helped bring peace to a divided country. Hear how one man’s bravery helped change the world. 🎉 Check out our new show, ⁠⁠Bedtime Safari⁠⁠! ⁠⁠📺⁠⁠ ⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠ 👍 ⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠ ⁠⁠🇲🇽⁠⁠ ⁠⁠Spanish | "Déjame contarte la Historia"⁠⁠ Share your thoughts here: ⁠⁠https://forms.gle/AV3cWqMPTujDTMSK7

Juneteenth is a celebration of freedom and a powerful moment in American history. On June 19, 1865, two years after the Emancipation Proclamation, enslaved people in Texas finally learned they were free. That day became known as Juneteenth, short for “June Nineteenth.” Families and communities began celebrating with music, food, and joy. Today, Juneteenth is a national holiday that honors the end of slavery and reminds us to keep working for equality and justice.

Picasso didn’t just paint—he changed how people saw the world. From strange shapes to powerful pictures, discover how he used art to express ideas and feelings in bold, new ways. 🎉 Check out our new show, ⁠⁠Bedtime Safari⁠⁠! ⁠⁠📺⁠⁠ ⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠ 👍 ⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠ ⁠⁠🇲🇽⁠⁠ ⁠⁠Spanish | "Déjame contarte la Historia"⁠⁠ Share your thoughts here: ⁠⁠https://forms.gle/AV3cWqMPTujDTMSK7

For millions of immigrants, Ellis Island was the first stop on their journey to a new life in America. Explore what they experienced, why they came, and how Ellis Island helped shape the country we know today. 🎉 Check out our new show, ⁠⁠Bedtime Safari⁠⁠! ⁠⁠📺⁠⁠ ⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠ 👍 ⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠ ⁠⁠🇲🇽⁠⁠ ⁠⁠Spanish | "Déjame contarte la Historia"⁠⁠ Share your thoughts here: ⁠⁠https://forms.gle/AV3cWqMPTujDTMSK7

Laura Ingalls Wilder wrote about her life in a log cabin on the American frontier. In this episode, step into her world of prairie life, hard work, and adventure, and learn how her stories became classics. 🎉 Check out our new show, ⁠⁠Bedtime Safari⁠⁠! ⁠⁠📺⁠⁠ ⁠⁠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/

Ludwig van Beethoven wrote some of the most famous music in the world—even after he went deaf. Hear the story of this determined composer who never gave up on his passion, and why his music is still played today. 🎉 Check out our new show, ⁠⁠Bedtime Safari⁠⁠! ⁠⁠📺⁠⁠ ⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠ 👍 ⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠ ⁠⁠🇲🇽⁠⁠ ⁠⁠Spanish | "Déjame contarte la Historia"⁠⁠ Share your thoughts here: ⁠⁠https://forms.gle/AV3cWqMPTujDTMSK7

From towering stone walls to secret passages, castles are full of surprises! Find out why people built them, how they defended them, and what life was like inside during the Middle Ages. 🎉 Check out our new show, ⁠⁠Bedtime Safari⁠⁠! ⁠⁠📺⁠⁠ ⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠ 👍 ⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠ ⁠⁠🇲🇽⁠⁠ ⁠⁠Spanish | "Déjame contarte la Historia"⁠⁠ Share your thoughts here: ⁠⁠https://forms.gle/AV3cWqMPTujDTMSK7

Caitlin Clark is changing the game of women’s basketball with record-breaking shots and fearless leadership. In this episode, hear how she rose from a high school star to a college basketball icon, inspiring fans everywhere. 🎉 Check out our new show, ⁠Bedtime Safari⁠! ⁠📺⁠ ⁠YouTube⁠ 👍 ⁠Facebook⁠ | ⁠Instagram⁠ ⁠🇲🇽⁠ ⁠Spanish | "Déjame contarte la Historia"⁠ Share your thoughts here: ⁠https://forms.gle/AV3cWqMPTujDTMSK7

Jiu Jitsu is a martial art that’s all about skill, strategy, and using your opponent’s moves against them. Learn where it came from, how it works, and why it’s become one of the most popular martial arts in the world today. 🎉 Check out our new show, ⁠Bedtime Safari⁠! ⁠📺⁠ ⁠YouTube⁠ 👍 ⁠Facebook⁠ | ⁠Instagram⁠ ⁠🇲🇽⁠ ⁠Spanish | "Déjame contarte la Historia"⁠ Share your thoughts here: ⁠https://forms.gle/AV3cWqMPTujDTMSK7

Jesse Owens was a track star who became a legend at the 1936 Olympics in Nazi Germany. He won four gold medals, breaking records and proving that talent knows no color. Discover how his courage and speed made history on and off the track. 🎉 Check out our new show, ⁠Bedtime Safari⁠! ⁠📺⁠ ⁠YouTube⁠ 👍 ⁠Facebook⁠ | ⁠Instagram⁠ ⁠🇲🇽⁠ ⁠Spanish | "Déjame contarte la Historia"⁠ Share your thoughts here: ⁠https://forms.gle/AV3cWqMPTujDTMSK7

Memorial Day is more than just a day off from school or the start of summer—it's a time to remember and honor those who gave their lives while serving in the U.S. military. In this episode, we’ll explore how Memorial Day began, why we celebrate it, and how people across the country show their respect and gratitude.

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/

Long before Hawaii became a U.S. state, it was home to a rich and vibrant culture. In this episode, we journey back to ancient Hawaii to learn how early Hawaiians crossed the ocean in canoes, cared for the land and sea, and lived by values like aloha and respect. Discover their amazing knowledge of stars, farming, fishing, and the deep connection they had to nature and each other. 🎉 Check out our new show, Bedtime Safari! 📺 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/

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/AV3cWqMPTujDTMSK7 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

From the helpful Baymax to the brave Transformers, robots have been stealing the spotlight in movies, shows, and books! In this episode, we dive into some of the coolest and funniest robots in pop culture. Why do we love them so much? What can we learn from our favorite bots? Get ready for some beeps, laughs, and robot facts in this fun-filled episode made just for kids! 📺 YouTube👍 Facebook | Instagram🇲🇽 Spanish | "Déjame contarte la Historia"Share your thoughts here:https://forms.gle/AV3cWqMPTujDTMSK7 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Susan B. Anthony was a brave leader who fought for women to have the right to vote. She gave speeches, worked with other activists, and never gave up, even when people told her she couldn't make a difference. She was even arrested for voting when it was against the law for women! Her hard work helped change history, leading to the 19th Amendment, which gave women the right to vote. 📺 YouTube👍 Facebook | Instagram🇲🇽 Spanish | "Déjame contarte la Historia"Share your thoughts here:https://forms.gle/AV3cWqMPTujDTMSK7 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Temple Grandin is an amazing scientist who thinks in pictures instead of words. This helped her create new ways to make farms safer and kinder for animals. When she was little, she was diagnosed with autism, but she didn’t let that stop her from changing the world. Now, she teaches people about animals and how different kinds of brains can do incredible things. In this episode, we’ll learn about her life, her ideas, and how she made a big difference. Whether you love animals or just enjoy learning cool things, Temple Grandin’s story will inspire you! 📺 YouTube👍 Facebook | Instagram🇲🇽 Spanish | "Déjame contarte la Historia"Share your thoughts here:https://forms.gle/AV3cWqMPTujDTMSK7 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

China has a long history of innovation, giving the world some of its most groundbreaking inventions. From the compass that guided explorers to the printing press that spread knowledge, these discoveries shaped global civilization. In this episode, we’ll explore the famous Four Great Inventions—papermaking, printing, the compass, and gunpowder—along with lesser-known but equally fascinating creations like silk, porcelain, and early seismographs. Join us as we dive into the ingenuity of ancient China and uncover how these inventions continue to influence modern life. 📺 YouTube👍 Facebook | Instagram🇲🇽 Spanish | "Déjame contarte la Historia"Share your thoughts here:https://forms.gle/AV3cWqMPTujDTMSK7 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A long time ago, people had to copy books by hand, which took a very long time. Then, Johannes Gutenberg invented a special machine called the printing press. It helped make books much faster and cheaper, so more people could read and learn new things. His invention changed the world by spreading ideas and knowledge to everyone. Without Gutenberg, we might not have books, newspapers, or even the internet the way we do today! In this episode, we’ll learn how one man’s big idea helped create the way we share information today. 📺 YouTube👍 Facebook | Instagram🇲🇽 Spanish | "Déjame contarte la Historia"Share your thoughts here:https://forms.gle/AV3cWqMPTujDTMSK7 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Chimpanzees are some of the smartest animals on the planet, showing incredible problem-solving skills, emotional intelligence, and even cultural learning. In this episode, we explore how chimps use tools, communicate, and sometimes even outperform humans in memory tests. Scientists continue to uncover the depth of their intelligence, from complex social structures to their ability to learn symbols and language. Could their cognitive abilities change how we see ourselves? Join us as we dive into the fascinating world of smart chimps and what they can teach us about evolution, intelligence, and the mind. 📺 YouTube👍 Facebook | Instagram🇲🇽 Spanish | "Déjame contarte la Historia"Share your thoughts here:https://forms.gle/AV3cWqMPTujDTMSK7 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Phones weren’t always smart! In this episode, we’ll talk about how phones changed over time, starting with big, heavy ones that could only make calls. We’ll learn how they got smaller, faster, and smarter, turning into the smartphones we use today. We’ll talk about cool inventions like touchscreens, apps, and how phones became like tiny computers in our pockets. Plus, we’ll imagine what phones might look like in the future! 📺 YouTube👍 Facebook | Instagram🇲🇽 Spanish | "Déjame contarte la Historia"Share your thoughts here:https://forms.gle/AV3cWqMPTujDTMSK7 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Drones, or UAVs (Unmanned Aerial Vehicles), have come a long way since their early days. In this episode, we explore their history, starting with the first unmanned balloons used in war, to the advanced drones used today for photography, delivery, and more. Learn how UAVs went from military tools to everyday technology shaping industries and hobbies. We’ll dive into the key moments, innovations, and people who made drones what they are today. 📺 YouTube👍 Facebook | Instagram🇲🇽 Spanish | "Déjame contarte la Historia"Share your thoughts here:https://forms.gle/AV3cWqMPTujDTMSK7 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.