Bear King & Bobo Chico Stories for Kids

Bear King & Bobo Chico Stories for Kids

Author: Bob Hastings Language: English Episodes: 39
Narrated by author Bob Hastings, Bear King & Bobo Chico Stories for Kids invites young listeners into a gentle world of forest adventures. This ad-free podcast centers on the unique friendship between Bear King, a thoughtful and generous talking bear, and Bobo Chico, his excitable best friend who happens to be a river otter. Each story finds them exploring their surroundings, where simple moments become lessons in empathy and support. The heart of the series lies in its focus on kindness, the joy of true friendship, and finding courage when faced with new or uncertain situations. Children hear how these two very different characters work together, share with their family and friends, and navigate the small challenges of their day with warmth and humor. Bob Hastings’ calming narration creates a safe, engaging audio space perfect for quiet time or family listening. The episodes are designed to be both entertaining and reassuring, offering stories that resonate with everyday experiences through the lens of these affectionate animal companions. Tune into this podcast for a consistent source of wholesome, character-driven tales that celebrate the simple, important values of childhood.
Episodes
The Adventure of the Bridge Over Troubled Waters [S3:E3] [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 16:16
Loar and Roen are merrily playing with their Legos, making a complex series of buildings, bridges, and vehicles that crisscross their ’world.’ When Bear King & Bobo Chico visit, they are impressed with the boys' work. Be…
The Adventure to Japan [S3:E2] [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 18:26
Bear King, Bobo Chico, Loar, and Roar are arriving at Narita Airport in Japan. The boys are excited, but have trepidations about traveling in a strange land. The hosts greet and guide them through the airport to the rail…
The Adventure of the Tidal Pools [S3:E1] [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 15:06
Bear King and Bobo Chico meet up with Loar and Roen’s bus when they arrive at Cape Perpetua Marine Reserve on the Oregon Coast and help them along the Captain Cook Trail down to the tidal pools. While they’re exploring t…
The Farther Adventure - Home Again [S2:E13] [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 12:39
Bear King, Bobo Chico, Loar, and Roen enter the tunnel leading to the ‘other world.' Full of excitement, but not saying a word… further, further, and farther they advance.Meanwhile, in the ‘other world’…the real world…Be…
The Farther Adventure - Loar and Roen's Big Idea [S2:E12] [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 13:47
Previously, the Pirate Map revealed the secret passageway back to home, friends and family. Excited to return, Bobo Chico sings a song “When I Get Home” about all the little things he’s going to enjoy. The pathway leads…
The Farther Adventure - Spinning Yarns and Webs [S2:E11] [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 19:28
Cart Benright warns Bear King that they’ll be heading into a region that was used by pirates. He’s concerned about a possible dangerous portion of the pathway known as the pirate bridge. Loar and Roen are both excited an…
The Farther Adventure - Saving Bear King [S2:E10] [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 14:40
After a couple of days rest in Treemania, the four friends are ready for the next leg of their journey. Bobo Chico’s ankle is much better and they’re eager to get back onto the pathway, riding on electric scooters. They…
The Farther Adventure - Loar Gets into a Pickle [S2:E9] [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 14:06
The four friends in the Dragon Boat finish their water travel when they arrive at the dock with the ‘Farther Adventures Await’ sign. After a brief lunch, they continue their journey back on the pathway. All use mountain…
The Farther Adventure - Bobo Chico's New Friend [S2:E8] [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 13:39
Heading away from Clumenji and the Wizard of the Desert’s wonderful El Castillo Encantado, the four friends merrily follow the pathway toward the Great River of Wonderland. They paddle down the river in a Dragon Boat, en…
The Farther Adventure - Bobo Chico's Birthday Wish S2:E7] [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 15:22
The four friends find themselves in the enchanted castle of Clumenji, the Wizard of the Desert. Situated among the colorful rocky cliffs, El Castillo Encantado has wonderful pools with slides. As the brothers awake, they…