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

The Chicken Who Wouldn’t Cross the Road 🐓 💟 Cozy Kids Bedtime Stories

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

4.42K Ratings

🗓️ 21 September 2025

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

Tonight’s story introduces us to Dotty the Chicken, who’s created clever ways to get around without crossing the road. Our cozy kids bedtime stories are made to help your little ones feel calm and fall asleep. Dotty has just moved to a new home and is starting at a brand-new school. But there’s one big problem…she’s a chicken who won’t cross the road! Dotty finds clever ways to avoid roads and learns that sometimes the simplest answer really is the smartest. Use our kids bedtime stories to help your little ones drift off to sleep. If you love our kids bedtime stories, please tap subscribe 💜 & leave us a five star review! ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Narrator: Abbe Opher Author: Jane Thomas Story Themes: Confidence, Calming, Creativity, Kids Bedtime Stories — 👑 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

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hello and welcome back to Kuala Moon, a podcast of original bedtime stories and sleep meditations for kids, designed to make bedtime a dream.

0:22.2

I want to start by giving a massive hello, welcome and thank you to our wonderful new Cocoa Club

0:29.0

members. Hello to Annabelle from Boulder, Colorado, Aria from Pennsylvania and Ellie in Columbus,

0:35.6

Ohio, a whole group from the USA. I hope you enjoy your special

0:39.8

bonus episodes that are coming up. Honestly, they are some of our best yet. Oh, now then,

0:45.8

some exciting news from Sleep HQ. Do you listen to our sister show, Coala Shine? If not, why not?

0:53.8

But really, there are some amazing daytime stories

0:56.7

over there for you to listen to during playtime or on car journeys. And since they aren't for sleep,

1:02.8

they are full of crazy adventures. And get this, songs. That's why we are proud to announce that Koala Shine the album is now available

1:15.0

wherever you listen to your music. We've taken all the hilarious, groovy, silly tunes from

1:20.7

the show and turned them into an album just for you. So just search Koala Shine the album

1:27.0

and hit save or download

1:29.2

to listen to the whole thing tomorrow.

1:32.2

Before we begin, a quick message for the grown-ups.

1:36.1

If you'd like to support our podcast,

1:38.5

enjoy ad-free listening,

1:40.4

unlock four bonus stories per month,

1:42.6

and much, much more you can join Cocoa Club.

1:46.4

Subscribe in just two taps via the link in the show knows.

1:50.4

But now here's a quick word from our sponsors.

1:54.6

Now then back to tonight, are you ready to head to Sleepy Forest?

2:00.1

We're about to meet a fluffy little chicken who's going to cook a barakindi. She's new and she lives not all that far from school, but she keeps turning up late anyway. You know why? Because she's one of those peculiar chickens who won't cross the road, no matter what.

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