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Ahway Island is your source for podcasts for kids of all ages! Whether you’re looking for peaceful story time or thrilling quests, there’s something for every listener on Ahway Island!
Be Calm on Ahway Island helps kids wind down with guided meditations and soothing bedtime stories that build emotional awareness, empathy, and confidence
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On Ahway Island®, children experience an inclusive world. Our mission is to help all kids accept, appreciate, and love all beautiful differences, in both themselves and others.
Our stories and meditations teach the importance of kindness, inclusion, acceptance, empathy, gratitude, curiosity, appreciation, emotional intelligence, and self-regulation. Our characters model these values and provide examples of positive behaviors that children can emulate in their own lives with confidence. We incorporate teaching of self-soothing techniques to empower children to manage their own emotions.
Since 2017, Be Calm on Ahway Island® podcast has provided short and soothing episodes designed to help kids wind down for bedtime or naptime. Each episode includes a kid-friendly meditation followed by an original story with a positive message. Our short (15-25 minute) episodes feature the gentle, everyday adventures of our many lovable and relatable characters, including a diverse group of curious kids, friendly animals, helpful vehicles, enthusiastic toys and tools, and our beloved and mysterious Dragon! With over 600 episodes, there’s something for everyone to enjoy!
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Ep 34: The Second Task – Part 1
January 27, 2026Season 1Episode 34BCAI Operations Adventures on Ahway Island Comments Off on Ep 34: The Second Task – Part 1Marie, JJ, and Christian are eager to take on their next task, but don’t know where to find it…until exciting and unexpected news finds...
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Ep 33: The First Task – Part 3
January 20, 2026Season 1Episode 33BCAI Operations Adventures on Ahway Island Comments Off on Ep 33: The First Task – Part 3It’s time to test Marie, JJ, and Christian’s next bridge building material. The kids hope their bridges will hold strong so they can complete...
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Ep 32: The First Task – Part 2
January 12, 2026Season 1Episode 32BCAI Operations Adventures on Ahway Island Comments Off on Ep 32: The First Task – Part 2An exciting moment arrives – It’s time for Marie, JJ, and Christian to test their ideas to complete the first task! — Thank you...
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Ep 31: The First Task – Part 1
January 6, 2026Season 1Episode 31BCAI Operations Adventures on Ahway Island Comments Off on Ep 31: The First Task – Part 1A discovery leads to the revelation of the first task Marie, JJ, and Christian must complete. Each has a different idea about the right...
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Ep 30: An Uncertain Future – Part 3
December 23, 2025Season 1Episode 30BCAI Operations Adventures on Ahway Island Comments Off on Ep 30: An Uncertain Future – Part 3During a fun sleepover with JJ and Christian, Marie receives a note from an unexpected person. Is it more than it seems? — Thank...
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Ep 29: An Uncertain Future – Part 2
December 16, 2025Season 1Episode 29BCAI Operations Adventures on Ahway Island Comments Off on Ep 29: An Uncertain Future – Part 2Marie is feeling more optimistic, especially with more clues at hand, until one clue threatens to cause big trouble. — Thank you for listening...
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Ep 539. Birthday Surprise: a calming meditation and story
Javier tries to give his mom a birthday surprise but things get a little bit messy.
Ep 1013. Sanctuary Safari: a meditation and relaxing story for children
Lydia takes the train to the Ahway Island animal sanctuary. It's time for a sanctuary safari!
Ep 1012. Safe at the Shelter: a calming kids’ story
When Wallace the kitty arrives at the Ahway Island Animal Shelter feeling scare, friendly helpers show him a warm welcome.
Ep 538. Pet Playtime: a calming bedtime and nap time story with a positive message
Chris practices being patient when he visits the animals at the Ahway Island Animal Shelter with his mom.
Ep 1011. Puzzle Problems: a mindful story and meditation for kids
Patrick the puzzle is missing a piece and worries that the kids won't be able to enjoy playing anymore. What will he do?
Ep 1010. Sandbox Switch-Up: a bedtime story and mindful story for kids
Cousins Alice and Allie decide to switch their usual sandcastle-making jobs.