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Modern English for Kids 🐣 Storytime with Maya

Modern English for Kids 🐣 Storytime with Maya

J Zarghamibaseri

32 episodesEN

Show overview

Modern English for Kids 🐣 Storytime with Maya has published 32 episodes, alongside 3 trailers or bonus episodes during 2026. That works out to roughly 3 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a several-times-a-week cadence.

Episodes typically run under ten minutes — most land between 3 min and 8 min — with run-times ranging widely across the catalogue. None of the episodes are flagged explicit by the publisher. It is catalogued as a EN-language Kids & Family show.

The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed 3 weeks ago, with 32 episodes already out so far this year. Published by J Zarghamibaseri.

Episodes
32
Started
2026
Median length
7 min
Cadence
Several per week

From the publisher

🎧 Audio stories that help children learn English, build confidence, and develop key life skills.Modern English for Kids is an audio-first English learning podcast designed for children aged 4–10. We deliver short stories children can listen to anytime, at home, during quiet time, or on the go.Through Storytime with Maya, children listen to gentle, engaging stories about everyday life, from making friends at school to exploring feelings, solving small problems, and celebrating everyday successes. These relatable stories help children naturally learn modern conversational English while building confidence and understanding. Each short episode supports the development of essential life skills for kids, including communication, listening, empathy, emotional awareness, confidence, and problem-solving, all through the power of storytelling.🎧 What children gain• Everyday conversational English• Listening and comprehension skills• Confidence speaking and understanding English• Social and emotional skills like empathy and communication👨‍👩‍👧 Why parents choose it• A calm, screen-light alternative to video content• Safe, age-appropriate storytelling• Perfect for quiet time, bedtime, travel, or daily routines🌟Ideal for English as a second language (ESL) learners, bilingual families, and parents seeking educational podcasts for kids that support language development and healthy listening habits🌟This podcast encourages imagination, focus, and language learning through storytelling rather than drills or lessons.✨ Follow us your chosen platform. New episodes released weekly.

Latest Episodes

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Maya Goes to a Mermaid Party 🧜‍♀️ English Audio Stories for Kids

Jun 13, 202612 min

Piano Practice with Maya 🎹 English Audio Stories for Kids

Jun 6, 202610 min

Ginger Is Missing 🙀 English Audio Stories for Kids

May 29, 20269 min

English Audio Stories for Kids 🏀 Maya Learns to Score Her First Basket!

May 22, 20269 min

🐠 What Happened to Bubbles? 💛 Maya Listens to a Sad Friend (English Story for Kids)

May 17, 20267 min

🦋 What Happened to My Butterfly? 🎨 Kids Manage Feelings and Creativity (English Story for Kids)

May 8, 20269 min

Managing BIG Emotions 🐣 Parenting Ideas and Help

May 7, 20260 min

💧 Maya Forgets Her Water Bottle 🎒 Responsibility, Asking for Help and Everyday English for Kids

May 1, 20266 min

🏫 Maya at School 📚 Phonics, The Big World and Everyday English for Kids

Apr 27, 20263 min

🌍 Maya Learns About Amina’s Family Traditions 🕌 Culture, Respect and Everyday English for Kids

Apr 20, 20268 min

Family Love and Kindness 🎂 Breakfast for Mummy 🍓(English Stories for Kids)

Apr 13, 20269 min

S1 Ep 19🏃🏽‍♀️ Maya and Kofi Both Win the Race 🏅 Friendship and Everyday English for Kids

It is sports day at school, and Maya is excited to run the race.She stands at the starting line next to her friend Kofi, who is fast and loves running just like her. Maya feels butterflies in her tummy as she gets ready to do her best. When the race begins, Maya runs as fast as she can… but at the finish line, something unexpected happens.Maya and Kofi cross the line at exactly the same time.At first, Maya feels unsure. She wanted to win on her own. But as she looks at Kofi, she begins to understand something important, sometimes sharing a win can feel just as special.👧 In this episode of Storytime with Maya, an audio stories podcast for kids aged 4 to 10, children hear everyday English for kids used in real-life school situations about competition, friendship, and learning how to be happy for others.Through this calm and relatable story, children learn that it is okay to have big feelings when competing, and that showing kindness and sportsmanship can turn a confusing moment into a happy one.Storytime with Maya shares audio stories and a podcast for kids that helps children learn English through stories, listening, and imagination, without screens.This episode supports:✔ Building resilience and managing competitive feelings ✔ Emotional regulation and understanding mixed emotions ✔ Empathy, friendship, and good sportsmanship ✔ Everyday conversational English for kids in real-life situations ✔ Listening and comprehension through meaningful stories for children⭐ Perfect for families looking for English for kids, audio stories, a podcast for kids, and stories for children that support both language development and social confidence.🌍 Ideal for ESL learners and early English learners across Asia, Africa, the Middle East, Latin America, and Europe.👉 Listen along with Maya and discover how sharing success can make winning feel even better.#storytimewithmaya #englishforkids #audiostoriesforkids #socialskillsforkids #learnenglishthroughstories #storiesforkidstolistento

Apr 6, 20267 min

S1 Ep 18Kids Learn Responsibility 🙀 Can Ginger The Cat Eat Chicken? (English Story for Kids)

While Mrs. Chen is babysitting, Maya helps feed Ginger the cat and learns an important rule. Ginger should only eat his special cat food. But when Leo drops a small piece of chicken during dinner, Maya thinks one tiny bite will not matter and secretly gives it to Ginger.Soon after, Ginger’s tummy starts making strange rumbling noises. Maya feels worried and realizes that her small choice had a consequence. By telling the truth and helping Mrs. Chen care for Ginger, Maya learns why following instructions matters and why honesty helps solve problems.👧 In this episode of Storytime with Maya, an audio stories podcast for kids aged 4 to 10, children hear everyday English for kids used in real-life situations about rules, responsibility, and learning from mistakes.Storytime with Maya shares relatable audio stories and a podcast for kids that helps children build everyday English through listening, imagination, and meaningful stories for children about school, friendship, and growing up.This episode supports:Responsibility and problem-solvingUnderstanding the consequences of actionsHonesty and learning from mistakesListening and comprehension through meaningful stories for children🌟 Perfect for families looking for audio stories, a podcast for kids, and stories for children that support both language development and positive life skills.👉 Listen along with Maya and discover how telling the truth and learning from mistakes can help make things right again.#storytimewithmaya #audiostoriesforkids #everydayenglishforkids #storieskidscanlistento #podcastforkids

Apr 3, 20269 min

S1 Ep 17🐒 Maya's new challenge🏅 Maya Tries the Monkey Bars for the First Time

On a sunny day at the park, Maya watches older children swing across the monkey bars with ease. The red bars look high above the sand, and although Maya feels nervous, she decides to try. The first time she reaches for the bars, her hands slip and she falls into the sand.With encouragement from an older girl at the playground, Maya learns that falling is part of learning something new. Each time she tries again, she reaches one more bar than before. By the end, Maya makes it halfway across the monkey bars and discovers that persistence and practice help us grow stronger and more confident.👧 In this episode of Storytime with Maya, an audio stories podcast for kids aged 4 to 10, children hear everyday English for kids used in real conversations about trying new things, overcoming fear, and learning from mistakes.Storytime with Maya shares relatable audio stories and a podcast for kids that helps children build everyday English through listening, imagination, and meaningful stories for children about school, friendship, and growing up.This episode supports:Building confidence when trying something newResilience and persistence after mistakesListening and comprehension through meaningful stories for childrenPerfect for families looking for audio stories, a podcast for kids, and stories for children that support both language development and emotional growth.👉 Listen along with Maya and discover how trying again can turn a difficult challenge into a proud moment.#storytimewithmaya #audiostoriesforkids #englishlearningforkids #englishforkids #podcastforkids #bedtimestoriesforchildren #buidlingconfidenceinchildren

Mar 24, 20268 min

S1 Ep 16🐥 Maya Feels Left Out at Playtime - Managing Friendships, Emotions and Learning Everyday English

During break time on a sunny day, Maya walks onto the playground excited to play with her friends. She sees Amina and Hassan laughing together while playing a clapping game. When Maya asks if she can join, Hassan explains that the game only works with two people. Maya walks away feeling sad and left out.As Maya talks with her teacher, Miss Roberts, she learns that being left out can feel difficult but it does not mean her friends do not like her. With a little encouragement, Maya realizes she has choices. She can wait to play later, find another friend, or create her own fun. When Maya asks Zara to play on the swings, the heavy feeling in her chest begins to disappear.👧 In this episode of Storytime with Maya, an audio stories podcast for kids aged 4 to 10, children hear everyday English for kids used in real playground conversations about feelings, friendship, and making choices when things do not go as planned.Storytime with Maya shares relatable audio stories and a podcast for kids that helps children build everyday English through listening, imagination, and meaningful stories for children about school, friendship, and growing up.This episode supports:Emotional regulation and understanding the feeling of being left outCommunication and making new social connectionsListening and comprehension through meaningful stories for children🌟 Perfect for families looking for audio stories, a podcast for kids, and stories for children that support both language development and social confidence.👉 Listen along with Maya and discover how finding a new friend can turn a difficult moment into a happy one.#storytimewithmaya #audiostoriesforkids #englishlearningforchildren #podcastforkids #storieskidscanlistento

Mar 17, 20266 min

S1 Ep 15🖍️ Maya Organizes Her Messy Art Drawer 🧩 Kids Learn Problem Solving and Everyday English

Maya is excited to draw the slide at her favorite place, the park. But when she reaches into her art drawer to find a red crayon, she cannot find it anywhere. Crayons, paper, and pencils are scattered everywhere, and Maya begins to feel frustrated as she searches through the messy drawer.As Maya pauses and looks at the mess, she realizes that organizing her art supplies could help her save time and solve the problem. By sorting the drawer and putting things in the right place, Maya finds her red crayon and finishes her drawing.👧 In this episode of Storytime with Maya, an audio stories podcast for kids aged 4 to 10, children follow Maya as she moves from frustration to problem-solving. Through this relatable moment, young listeners hear everyday English for kids used in real-life situations about organizing, responsibility, and finding solutions.Storytime with Maya shares relatable audio stories and a podcast for kids that helps children build everyday English through listening and imagination. This episode supports:Responsibility and problem-solvingOrganizing and taking care of personal belongingsListening and comprehension through meaningful stories for children⭐ Perfect for families looking for audio stories, a podcast for kids, and stories for children that support both language development and everyday life skills.👉 Listen along with Maya and discover how organizing a messy space can help solve problems and make creativity flow again.#storytimewithmaya #problemsolvingforkids #phonicsforkids #audiostoriesforkids

Mar 14, 20266 min

Soft Skills for Kids 🐣 Confidence & Communication

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Why do some children speak confidently…while others stay quiet? Confidence and communication are not just personality traits, they are skills children build over time.👧 Storytime with Maya is an audio-led English learning podcast for kids that helps them build confidence, communication, listening, and everyday conversation skills through relatable stories about friendship, feelings, and real-life situations.🎧 What children learn:Modern conversational EnglishListening and comprehension skillsSoft skills like confidence, communication, empathy, and emotional awareness👨‍👩‍👧 Why parents choose it:A screen-light alternative to high-stimulation children’s contentSafe, age-appropriate storytellingSupports healthy routines like quiet time, travel, and bedtimeResearch continues to show that parents value soft skills as a foundation for long-term success, especially communication, confidence, and emotional regulation. 🌟 Perfect for children learning English as a second language and for families who want meaningful, story-led learning without more screen time.Listen to Storytime with Maya and discover a gentler way to build English and life skills. New episodes released weekly.

Mar 13, 20260 min

S1 Ep 14Understanding Others 🧠 Maya Learns Why Ravi Needs Quiet Time (English Story For Kids)

The classroom becomes loud and busy during indoor playtime, and Maya suddenly notices Ravi sitting with his hands covering his ears and his face looking uncomfortable. Curious and concerned, Maya begins to wonder why the noise feels different for him. Through this moment she discovers that everyone works in different ways, and that being a good friend means noticing what others need.👧 In this episode of Storytime with Maya, an audio stories podcast for kids, aged 4–10, Maya learns that for some children loud sounds can feel overwhelming. Through listening and asking kind questions, she learns how understanding others can help everyone feel more comfortable and included.Storytime with Maya shares relatable audio stories that help children build everyday English through listening, imagination, and meaningful stories for children about school, friendship, and growing up. This episode supports:Communication and empathyUnderstanding and respecting different needs in the classroomListening and comprehension through meaningful stories for childrenPerfect for families looking for audio stories, a podcast for kids, and stories for children that support both language development and social understanding.👉 Listen along with Maya and discover how understanding others can help everyone feel comfortable and included.#storiesforkids #StorytimewithMaya #socialskillsforchildren #englishforkids

Mar 10, 20267 min

S1 Ep 13Speaking Confidence | Maya Reads to Her Class (English Story for Kids)

📖 It is story time at school, and something unexpected happens.Maya’s teacher asks her to come to the front of the class and read a story aloud. Maya feels her heart beat fast. Her hands feel a little shaky. Everyone is looking at her… and she feels nervous. What if she makes a mistake? Maya takes a deep breath and begins to read. At first, her voice is quiet. But slowly, she grows stronger and more confident with every word. 👧 In this episode of Storytime with Maya, an audio stories podcast for kids aged 4 to 10, children learn English through stories and hear everyday English for kids used in real-life classroom situations about speaking, confidence, and communication. Through this calm and encouraging story, children learn that feeling nervous is normal, and that using their voice — even when it feels scary — helps them grow in confidence. Storytime with Maya shares audio stories and a podcast for kids that helps children learn English through listening, imagination, and real-life storytelling, without screens. This episode supports: ✔ Building confidence in speaking and reading aloud ✔ Communication and using your voice clearly ✔ Emotional regulation through breathing and calm thinking ✔ Everyday conversational English for kids in real-life situations ✔ Listening and comprehension through meaningful stories for children ⭐ Perfect for bedtime, quiet time, car journeys, or other screen-free activities 🌍 Ideal for ESL learners and early English learners across Asia, the Middle East, Latin America, Europe, and Africa. 👉 Listen along with Maya and discover how being brave means speaking up, even when you feel nervous. #storytimewithmaya #englishforkids #audiostoriesforkids #confidenceforkids #learnenglishthroughstories #podcastforkids

Mar 6, 20265 min

S1 Ep 12Helping Kids Manage Big Feelings 🐣 English Stories for Children (4–10)

Helping children understand empathy, responsibility, and everyday English through real-life moments.In this episode of Storytime with Maya, an audio stories podcast for kids and for children aged 4–10, Maya accidentally spills orange juice on her brother Leo’s painting. At first, she feels frustrated but she soon learns how to take responsibility, understand her brother’s feelings, and say sorry in a calm and honest way.Through clear dialogue and everyday family language, children hear practical English phrases used when apologizing, expressing feelings, and repairing relationships.This episode supports:✔ Emotional regulation and managing frustration✔ Learning how to apologize politely in everyday English for kids✔ Understanding empathy and taking responsibility✔ Building confidence in difficult conversations✔ Improving listening comprehension through relatable stories for childrenDesigned for young English learners around the world, including families across Asia, the Middle East, Latin America, and Europe, this gentle, audio-first podcast helps children build vocabulary, communication skills, and strong character through storytelling.If you are looking for audio stories, a podcast for kids, or stories for children that support both language development and social-emotional growth, this episode is a valuable addition to your child’s listening routine.👉 Listen along with Maya and discover how saying “I’m sorry” can make things better.

Mar 3, 20267 min
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