Tinkercast on LinkedIn: These podcasts will wow your kids all summer (and you’ll love them, too) (2024)

📣 🎧 🎉 We're huge fans of the Remake Learning podcast and are thrilled to share this episode featuring the very first Chief Executive Tinkerer to be a guest on their show ... our very own Meredith Halpern-Ranzer!Meredith shares her kids' media journey, from the WOW moment in college that inspired her start to how the need for hopeful and engaging stories for kids and parents led Meredith and co-founders Mindy Thomas and Guy Raz to create Tinkercast.Thank you to hosts Gregg Behr and Ryan Rydzewski for the great conversation!#RemakeLearninghttps://lnkd.in/eBiYBqc7

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What will WOW you and your family this summer? Get ready to find out, because the Summer of Wow is... Now! We're thrilled to be joining our friends at Wondery in The Summer of Wow: a campaign designed to encourage kids and families to venture out and discover all the WOWs this summer has to offer. And what's first on our Summer of Wow list? A Parents.com Q&A with Wow in the World hosts Mindy Thomas and Guy Raz, where they give the inside scoop on the Summer of Wow, and share tips on How to WOW a Family Road Trip!https://lnkd.in/gNNYS8az

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Just in time for our own Guy Raz to host the day two keynote at The Licensing Show with Wondery's Nicole Blake:The news is out: Tinkercast is partnering with tonies® USA and Goliath to bring more screen-free fun to market!Read all about it in the link below:https://lnkd.in/eGHEjgQH

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The new stats released in The Podcast Consumer 2024 report by Edison Research tell a story that makes us say WOW!Podcast listening time has grown by 450% since 2014. And grownups aren't the only ones tuning in.Kids don't just know about podcasts: they're listening! Almost thirty percent of kids ages 6-12 listened to a podcast in the past month, with nearly the same percentage of kids listening in the last week!Podnews has the scoop and a link to the full report:https://lnkd.in/eKSQZ-yD

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Tinkercast's own Guy Raz, Chief Strategic Tinkerer and co-host of Wow in the World, sat down with Forbes’ MIchael B. Horn to share how podcasts can support students’ learning and mental health, and why they are a terrific option for screen-free edutainment. As one young listener is quoted in the article as saying, "Podcasts are fun to listen to." We agree!

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Where hip hop and fairytales meet... It’s Once Upon a Beat! 🎧🎶Introducing... Once Upon a Beat, our brand new podcast with our friends from Wondery!! Hosted by DJ Harold “Fyütch” Simmons, this podcast is full of rhythm and rhymes and puts a spin on classics that are as old as time!Listen to #OnceUponABeat wherever you get your podcasts or listen early and ad-free on Wondery Plus in the Wondery App or Wondery Plus Kids in Apple Podcasts! https://lnkd.in/gbdRfpPy

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HAPPY ECLIPSE DAY! Tinkercast is celebrating with a Wow in the World episode that explains the what, where, why, and WOW of today's bonkerballs display of galactic AWE-someness.We're so proud of this very special episode that explores not just the science of today's total solar eclipse, but our own place in the universe. Join Mindy and Guy as they throw the GREATEST ECLIPSE PARTY EVER for their friends -- including you!https://lnkd.in/eiKvn4eR

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Calling all teachers! Tinkercast and The Week Junior magazine want to help you and your students experience the solar eclipse...WOW style! Check out ourSun, Moon, and Earthpagefor episodes, resources, and activities that are out of this world! And be sure to play our newest Wow in the World episode,The Great Solar Eclipse Party -it’s the who, when, where, why, how and WOW of Total Solar Eclipses!https://lnkd.in/evEXhbxm

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Attending Evolutions 2024 byPodcast Movementthis week in Los Angeles?Then say hello to our Tinkerer in Chief,Meredith Halpern-Ranzerat the "World of Kids & Family Audio & Video Podcasting" panel discussion!Meredith will be joined by panelistsMarc CantoneAnthony F.Lynn Kestin SesslerandAnne RichardsThis panel takes place on Thursday, March 28, 2024 at 10:30 AM, in Platinum E.You can read more about the panel below ⬇https://lnkd.in/eFyQKb4W

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