Abbe's Snoozy News 🐨🗞️ Back to School Bedtime Minisode

Koala Moon: Kids Bedtime Stories & Sleep Stories for Kids Podcast

Kids Bedtime Stories by Koala Moon | Starglow Media

Kids & Family, Stories For Kids, Education For Kids

4.4 • 2K Ratings

🗓️ 26 August 2025

⏱️ 7 minutes

🔗️ Recording | iTunes | RSS

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In tonight's snoozy news, we'll be chatting about all things back to school! Whether you're already back, or the return to school is just around the corner, this episode is for you! If you love our back to school stories, please tap subscribe 💜 & leave us a five star review! ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Narrator: Abbe Opher Author: Suzanna Mcloughlin Story Themes: back to school, friendship, anxiety — 👑 Join the Koko Club - HERE 👑 🎟️ Start your 7-Day FREE Trial 🎟️ 💜 Support Koala Moon! 🐨 Bonus episodes every Wednesday 😴 Ad-free listening on all episodes 📣 Go YEARLY for an Abbe shout-out 🛌 12-hour compilation episodes 🎧 Full access to 500+ episodes 🌟 Unlock the Cappy & Tito Series Join on Spotify, Yoto & more 👉 Join Koko Club Or Join via 👉⁠ Apple Podcasts — Follow For More Fun 🥳 Check out our YouTube channel: @koalamoonfm Instagram: @koalakids.fm Tiktok: @koalakids.fm — Get in touch 📮 How are we doing? Let us know ✍️ Send Abbe a Message: Hi Abbe 👋 — About Koala Moon 🐨🌕 Koala Moon is the beloved kids podcast that has become a treasured part of bedtime for families around the world. With over 50 million listens, it’s more than just a show, it’s a nightly ritual filled with wonder, calm, and connection. Each week, host Abbe Opher gently guides listeners through a new bedtime story, combining soothing narration, original storytelling, and tranquil soundscapes that support healthy sleep routines. These aren’t ordinary kids bedtime stories; they're immersive journeys into a cozy world of imagination, designed to help little ones relax, unwind, and fall asleep peacefully. Inside Sleepy Forest and beyond, you’ll meet familiar friends like Koko the Koala, his adventurous sister Kira, the time-traveling pups Hector and Sunny, and many more. Whether it’s a short tale for busy evenings or a longer weekend wind-down, every episode is crafted to soothe and delight. And with gentle themes woven from nature, kindness, and curiosity, there’s always something new to spark joy. That’s why our bedtime stories for kids continue to be loved by families who rely on them for calm, connection, and consistent bedtime routines. All of our bedtime stories for kids are written in-house and narrated with love, helping turn bedtime into something families look forward to. You’ll find kids sleep stories that inspire imagination and calm, while also supporting emotional growth and rest. Need help settling an energetic child? Or looking for a bedtime story that the whole family can enjoy together? Koala Moon delivers a weekly mix of cozy tales, quiet adventure, and familiar characters that make falling asleep feel easy. It’s no wonder so many parents call it their favorite kids podcast for evening calm. With its unique blend of storytelling and mindfulness, Koala Moon brings a sense of peace into your home, one tale at a time. Every episode includes moments of quiet reflection and even the occasional sleep meditation for kids, gently encouraging little minds to slow down. So, curl up with a story, snuggle in tight, and join Koko and friends under the magical Koala Moon. These kids bedtime stories are more than entertainment, they’re a soft landing at the end of every day. Sleep tight, and sweet dreams. 🌙 — 👑 Join the Koko Club with a 7-Day Trial 👑 Support the show you love, enjoy bonus episodes, ad-free listening and a shout out from Abbe on the show. Join on Spotify, Yoto & more 👉Join the Koko Club Or Join via 👉⁠ Apple Podcasts

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0:00.0	Before we begin, a quick message for the grownups.
0:03.5	If you'd like to support our podcast, enjoy ad-free listening, unlock four bonus stories per month, and much, much more you can join Coco Club.
0:13.9	Subscribe in just two taps via the link in the show knows.
0:17.9	But now here's a quick word from our sponsors.
0:32.8	Music the show knows. But now here's a quick word from our sponsors. Hey, Koala kids. Welcome to Abbey's Snoozy News, a Minnesota full of chatter about the show,
0:40.1	like news from the characters, behind the scenes facts, and answers to your questions,
0:45.9	like, how many socks does snafels wear on each foot?
0:49.9	The answer's four.
0:51.3	He loves having cozy toes.
0:54.0	In tonight's Snoozy News then, we're talking about back to school.
0:58.1	That's right, I can't believe it either, but the time has rolled around again to say goodbye to the summer holidays and hello to our new routines.
1:07.8	Now, when I was little, I used to feel dead excited about going back to school. I loved school. I loved everything about it. I loved the organisation of it, the timetable, all the books, all the stationary, just seeing my friends, the teachers, the sport. The only thing that I didn't love that much
1:30.2	was having to leave my lovely dog behind or my cat. I found that quite tough every single day,
1:38.0	but I love school. I love school. How do you feel about it? Let us know in the comments,
1:43.3	would you? Or in a review,
1:45.1	even better. Now, a lot of our favourite characters spend a lot of time at school because they're
1:51.2	young and you know that's what you've got to do when you're little. And they've shown us time and
1:55.1	time again just how wonderful school can be and what magic can happen when we face new things
2:00.5	with a big, confident smile. So, we face new things with a big confident smile.
2:02.8	So we're rewinding some of our top school-themed story picks this month.
2:08.5	We'll be starting by joining Prickles the Hedgehog on the school trip of a lifetime.
2:14.0	He's had the opportunity to go on a school residential to New Zealand, far away from home.
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