HeyJaredSpanish Stories for Kids
Created to share some of my favorite bedtime stories read in Spanish by my mom. At the end of each episode we leave you with new words to add to your Spanish vocabulary.
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- 13
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- Sep 27, 2026
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La tortuga y el río | The Turtle and the River (opens the original)
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Tata has heard that the grass across the river is the tastiest in the world. The river is wide and deep in the middle, and Tata is a small turtle who can't swim very well. So when three animals offer to get her across, saying yes should be easy. A story about trusting yourself to find your own path. Turn this episode into a Spanish lesson, for your family or yourself: ✓ Mi Cuento ($5/mo). One story a week plus transcript, translation, and vocab guide. Join on Patreon: patreon.com/spanishstoriesf
El trueque del corral | The Barnyard Swap (opens the original)
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Berto the cat wants the dog's life. Toto the dog wants the rooster's, and Lalo the rooster wants the cat's warm windowsill. One morning they agree to trade places for a day, while Lola the sheep stays in her corner and watches. By noon all three are back at the watering trough, and Lola asks them a question that makes them stop and think. A story about wanting someone else's life until you have to live it for a morning. Words to listen for: corral (barnyard), alféizar (windowsill), suspirar (to
El partido de Mateo | Mateo's Match (opens the original)
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Mateo spent months practicing for one tryout. Now it is almost his turn, and all he wants is to go home. He has the excuse ready and a side door to slip out of. Then a voice behind him says his name. A story about fear, first tries, and what being brave actually means. Words to listen for: banca (bench), temblar (to tremble), entrenadora (coach), prueba (tryout), equipo (team). Turn this episode into a Spanish lesson, for your family or yourself: ✓ Mi Cuento ($5/mo). One story a week plus transc
La línea rota | The Broken Line (opens the original)
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Renata spent three days on her map of the night sky. Then the ink ran, and a dark stain cut straight through the middle. She's certain the whole thing is ruined. Her teacher looks at the same stain and asks her a question about black holes. A story about a girl who would rather call her work ruined than say out loud that she needs help with it. Turn this episode into a Spanish lesson, for your family or yourself: ✓ Mi Cuento ($5/mo) — One story a week plus transcript, translation, and vocab guid
El camino largo | The Long Way (opens the original)
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Nicolás runs to school every morning. He is never late. He runs because he wants to be first through the door and in his seat by the window before anyone else. Then one Tuesday his backpack goes missing, and the only route left is the long way. A story about what you walk past when you are always trying to get there first. Turn this episode into a Spanish lesson, for your family or yourself: ✓ Mi Cuento ($5/mo) — One story a week plus transcript, translation, and vocab guide. Join on Patreon: pa
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