The Best Spooky Podcasts for Kids Ages 7+
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We're here to prove that Halloween can be a season of giggles, wonder, and just the right amount of spookiness.
We've brewed up a cauldron full of delightful, kid-friendly spooky podcasts, perfect for your little ones 7+ years old πππ»
For our youngest listeners- check out last weekβs post with Halloween tales for kids ages 3-5.
Let's dive right in and discover the enchanting world of kid-friendly spooky podcasts, designed to make this Halloween season an unforgettable, cackling good time for your little witches and wizards. π§ββοΈποΈπ
**Spook Level is subjective but as a general guide:
π Mild Spook
ππ Medium Spook
πππ High Spook
Night Light Zone
Spook Level π-ππ
Extremely fun, βnot too scaryβ tales of intrigue for kids ages 6+! Think goosebumps meets funnybone! Exciting and mysterious but not too spooky. My 8 year old and 12 year old have listened to every episode and loved them all! We listened to a few around the campfire and it was perfect!
Defenders of Monstrovia
Spook Level π
This one is good for kids 6+. Step into the enchanting realm of Monstrovia, a place where the lines between monsters, magic, and mysteries blur. Young Kara, a newcomer from Brooklyn, is thrust into the role of a defender in the Monstrovia courthouse, navigating a world of peculiar laws and even stranger inhabitants. With the guidance of Button, her flying hedgehog sidekick, Kara tackles cases that are anything but ordinary.
Grim, Grimmer, Grimmest
Spook Level π-ππ
This one is one of best of the best! My 7 year old listened to this nonstop. We have listened to every episodes multiple times. Imagine the classic tales of the Brothers Grimm turned upside down, inside out, and spun around like a witch's cauldron. "Grim, Grimmer, Grimmest" is the fantastical podcast narrated by Adam Gidwitz (and a full cast) that takes familiar fairy tales and adds a hilarious twist, making them grimmer and groovier than ever before. Your little monsters will adore these laugh-out-loud adventures into the land of fairy tales gone wild. Some episodes get a bit spooky but mostly playful and funny.
R.L. Stine's Story Club
Spook Level ππ
The master of spine-tingling tales, R.L. Stine, brings his storytelling prowess to the podcast world. "R.L. Stine's Story Club" offers a thrilling mix of spooky stories and unexpected twists that will keep your kids on the edge of their broomsticks. It's like a Halloween night bonfire with tales to make you shiver and chuckle.
Ben and Sophie: Woby's Secret
Spook Level π
Mystery, suspense, and friendship collide in "Ben and Sophie: Woby's Secret." Follow the adventures of Ben and Sophie as they unravel the enigmatic mysteries hidden within their small town. With a dash of the paranormal, this podcast will have your kids sleuthing and smiling.
Of Fae and Fiends
Spook Level π-ππ
Venture into the mystical world of "Of Fae and Fiends," where magical creatures and epic adventures await. This enchanting podcast is a captivating blend of fantasy and spooky elements, making it a must-listen for kids with a taste for the extraordinary.
Spooky Troop: The Last Halloween
Spook Level π
In this immersive serial audio drama the whole family can enjoy, a group of tween supernatural friends who join together to restore peace among monster-kind after they uncover an evil plot to destroy the pitifuls (humans)! Complete with mystery, adventure, spooky sound effects, and original songs.
Scary Stories for Creepy Kids
Spook Level ππ
Short and spooky with a side of silly, stories for kids by kids, narrorated by Ayla (9) and Calla (7). Not too much scare but great for kids who love a bit of creep.
If youβre looking for more spooky stories, try these episodes from some of our favorite podcasts.
Dorktales- Hogenstein, A Spooky Halloween Tale, Sleepy Hallowβs Eve- A Halloween Tale
Girl Tales- The Best Baba, Gunna and the Ghost
Bedtime Stories with R.A. Spratt- A Tall Tale about Eggs and Witches
Little Stories Everywhere- Ghostly Tales: The Haunting of Frostworth Lane, Ghostly Tales- My secret Ghost Garden
The Allien Adventures of Finn Caspian: Science Fiction for Kids- HalloweenSpecial Bonus Episode
Donβt forget to check out last weekβs Halloween recommendations for kids ages 3-5.
So, there you have itβspooktacular podcasts to keep your little thrill-seekers entertained this Halloween season! These audio adventures are guaranteed to add some eerie excitement to your family's October, all while keeping the frights family-friendly. Happy listening, and may your Halloween be full of giggles, gasps, and ghoulishly good times! ππ»ποΈβ¨