Episodes
Stoopkid Crew! Happy Halloween! We have made it to the end of SPOOKY SEASON!In this episode, Tia, Tanveer, and Natalia embark on their riskiest adventure yet. After uncovering the dark backstory of Hezekiah Weaver—aka “Old Man Hezzy”—the friends hatch a plan to disable his sinister motherboard and save their friend Karr. But as they reach Kennedy Station and descend into Hezekiah’s hidden lair, filled with chilling sights and creepy sounds, they quickly realize that this mission won’t be as e...
Published 10/31/24
Yo yo yo!!! Welcome back to another episode, a fun and exciting one at that! Season 9 Episode 6! Back again with Kids From Room 416!Today's episode, Natalia, Tanveer, and their new friend Tia rush to Gizmo’s Emporium to solve a digital disaster! Karr, now trapped inside a malfunctioning digipet, is rapidly fading, and the team is running out of time. With mysterious beeps, pizza slice icons, and a rap-loving electronics genius named Gizzy, the crew scrambles to figure out how to save Karr bef...
Published 10/25/24
Published 10/25/24
Welcome back Stoopkid Crew to Season 9 Episode 5! This is a very special episode because it is a collab episode with my good friend, Cas Wilson, creator of the awesome kid podcast called Kids From Room 416! We decided to write a thrilling Halloween tale together and ended up making it into a 3 part series, so I hope you all enjoy!Today's episode follows Karr and Tia as they make new friends, use their problem-solving skills, and encounter some unexpected twists—like getting trapped in a digit...
Published 10/14/24
Welcome back to the stoop, Stoopkid Crew! Season 9 Episode 4!In today’s episode, we explore the ups and downs of sibling relationships through Peach and her big sister Cookie. When Cookie’s big day arrives—her high school homecoming—Peach struggles with feeling left out as all the attention is on her older sister. But through a heartwarming conversation, Peach learns an important lesson about patience, love, and understanding that everyone has their own time to shine. Join us as w...
Published 09/30/24
Heyyyyy Stoopkid Crew! Welcome back to Season 9 Episode 3!So glad to be back on the stoop with another story as we start the school year off with good energy and smiling faces!Thank you to the Stoopkid Crew members who came to The National Harbor to visit me! This memory will forever be sketched in my mind! I love you all!In this episode, we dive into the exciting and challenging world of Byron and Brea, as they start their first school year in separate classes. For the first time in school, ...
Published 09/16/24
Welcome back to Stoopkid Stories: Episode 2, Season 9! 🎉Join us on the stoop for an exciting new episode as we dive into the world of superstitions with Nathaniel. Discover how Nathaniel learns about the mysterious world of superstitions in the Black community, from stepping on cracks to spilling salt, and finds out what really matters in life.In This Episode:Nathaniel's first cooking lesson goes awry when he learns about the superstition of spilled salt.A day of fun with Peach leads to unexp...
Published 08/05/24
Welcome back, Stoopkid Crew! Season 9 kicks off with a bang as we dive into our first episode, and I am so excited to have you all back on the Stoop! It's summer, and we're celebrating with stories, adventures, and valuable lessons just for you. In this episode, join McKinley as she navigates the ups and downs of friendship at her family's epic 4th of July cookout. From delicious food and water balloon fights to unexpected feelings of being left out, McKinley's story is one we can all re...
Published 07/15/24
Stoopkid Crew! Happy Almost Summer!Another bonus episode is here! This time I collabed with Dorktales Storytime Podcast! I had such a fun time playing "Rapunzel" on this episode called: Rapunzel, Rapunzel Let Down Your Science Experiment?Question everything!” That’s Rapunzel’s motto. The princess from Mythdom breaks all fairy tale stereotypes when she tells the story that her time in the tower was for scientific innovation and experimentation. Her patented, three-step, hair strengthening syst...
Published 05/31/24
Stoopkid Crew!Coming at cha with a bonus episode!I got to hang out with one of my favorite pod buddies, Mr. Eric on his podcast, What If World and we had such a fun time creating this super fun story together.And we made the story on the spot, off the top of our heads!If you loved this story and want to hear more from Mr. Eric, please go and check out his podcast, What If World, available wherever you listen to Stoopkid Stories.Enjoy the episode!Support the Show.
Published 05/01/24
Stoopkid Crew! Wasup! We have made it to the Season 8 finale!  Join me as we follow the Stoopkid Crew, as they come together to support one another through difficult times. From their initial shock at experiencing their first earthquake to the challenges of navigating a changed community, each member of the group learns valuable lessons about resilience, gratitude, and the power of friendship. Follow on social media to stay up to date on all Stoopkid news. @StoopkidStories If you would...
Published 04/16/24
Heyyy Stoopkid Crew!! Here we are again with Episode 7 Season 8! Thanks for joining me! Tune in as McKinley and her new friend...crush...Valentine, TJ  learn valuable lessons about consent, communication, and the true meaning of kindness. McKinley may be shy when talking to her crush but she allows her voice to be heard when she speaks up for herself about being uncomfortable. If you plan on joining me and my friends for Pod and Play! Register for the event here!...
Published 02/21/24
Stoopkid Crew!!!!!! Yoooo I have a special announcement for everyone! I came up with this idea to throw like a virtual podcast party with some podcast friends for Black History Month and I want you all to attend! POD & PLAY: A virtual podcast event for kids everywhere! February 24, 2024 10am PST/1pm EST 5 fantastic shows will each have a 15 minute segment to share a story from their show and do a fun activity with everyone! The shows participating are: Stoopkid Stories Audio...
Published 02/08/24
Heyyyy Stoopkid Crew! It's Season 8 Episode 6! Let's get into it! Join Tia and her Royal-Tees on her makeup journey. From lip gloss excitement to unexpected lessons in kindness, this episode teaches us about personal growth. Join Tia as she navigates makeup store challenges, learns a valuable lesson in respect, and discovers the power of being kind. Tune in for a heartwarming story that goes beyond beauty tips, emphasizing the importance of treating others with respect and...
Published 01/15/24
YO YO YO!! STOOPKID CREW!!! WE ARE BACK ON THE STOOP! Season 8. Episode 5. Let's do this! Today's episode is a good lesson for all of us to remember.  Peach discovers the importance of eating nutritious food and drinking water to stay strong and full of energy. . Tune in for a blend of entertainment and education that will leave your Stoopkids eager to embark on their own healthy adventures! Want to purchase some Stoopkid merch for the holiday...
Published 12/01/23
Stoopkid Crew! Happy October!! Welcome back to Season 8 Episode 4! Through laughter, misunderstanding, and heartfelt conversations, The BB Twins remind us of the importance of expressing our feelings and resolving conflicts with the people we care about most. Tune in as we learn valuable lessons from their story. Don't miss this episode that celebrates the beauty of sibling bonds, the power of apologies, and the importance of open communication. StoopGrownups, if you have any topics that...
Published 10/16/23
STOOPKID CREW! Here's another one for you! Season 8 episode 3!  On the stoop today,  we uncover how Tia uses technology to prove her innocence and learns an important lessons about honesty. Kids will discover the value of integrity and the role technology can play in resolving real-life dilemmas. Share this episode with anyone who loves stories and use it to teach the importance of being honest! StoopGrownups, if you have any topics that you would like for me to discuss, feel free to write...
Published 09/22/23
Wasup Stoopkid Crew! Welcome back to Season 8, Episode 2! I hope you all are having a fantastic summer! If you would like to share what you have been up to, send me an email at [email protected]! On the stoop today, we are talking about how to stay safe when playing all of your favorite games online.  Listen to learn and discover the best practices for navigating the digital seas safely and responsibly. Remember to share this episode with your friends, family, and school community...
Published 08/07/23
YO YO YO! Stoopkid Crew! Welcome back to the top of the season. SEASON 8! Wow 8 seasons of amazing stories on the stoop with all of you! Happy Father's Day and Happy Juneteenth! Sit on the stoop as we dive into the inspiring story of Juneteenth! Learn about how it came to be and why African Americans celebrate it today. Are there any Juneteenth celebrations in your neighborhood happening this year? StoopGrownups, this episode is a great way to introduce Juneteenth to your kids. I hope that...
Published 06/19/23
YO YO YO STOOPKID CREW! I have some stoop announcements to share with you all! So STOOP GROWNUPS, this is for you! A new season is coming soon! Send me all your summer stories and plans to [email protected] To buy tickets for Little Shop of Horrors Off Broadway go to www.littleshopnyc.com To support Suzie with a Z kickstarter campaign, go to this link! https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/suziewithazmysteries/season1-0?ref=discovery&term=suzie%20with%20a%20z Support the show
Published 05/30/23
Yo yo yo! We got a Bonus Episode! I had the special opportunity to write a story for my friends over at Stories Podcast and I wanted to share it with you all ! Special thanks to Dan and Amanda at Stories Podcast for allowing me to write for you all again. If you haven't checked out Stories podcast you should and you can find them wherever you are listening to this podcast. Thank you all for sitting on the stoop with me! I'm going on a hiatus but I will be back very soon! In the meantime,...
Published 04/19/23
STOOPKID CREW! Welcome back to the Stoop and let us celebrate the SEASON 7 FINALE! I can't believe we have made it to 7 entire season. Thank you for rocking with me on the Stoop and tuning in episode after episode. You all keep the show going! If you want to support the show and buy some merch you can go to my website: http://www.stoopkidstories.com Send me an email at [email protected] to tell me what topics you want me to cover in my next set of stories. Enjoy! Support the show
Published 04/03/23
Whats Up Stoopkid Crew!?! Welcome back to the Stoop! HAPPY BLACK HISTORY MONTH! Stoop Announcements! Introducing "Ask Melly", a segment where listeners like you can send in your questions and I will answer them on the show. Thank you to our Stoopkid Crew members for sending in some questions! THANK YOU Common Sense Media for adding the show as your Common Sense Select Pick. What an honor! Follow on Social Media @stoopkidstories on all platforms! Support the show
Published 02/28/23
STOOPKID CREW!!!! How yall feeling!? Happy New Year!  Season 7 Episode 6!  Welcome back Stoopkids! So excited to sit on the Stoop with you all again! Happy 2023! Stoop Announcements! Introducing "Ask Melly", a segment where listeners like you can send in your questions and I will answer them on the show. Thank you to Mina for sending in our first question! Thank you Patreon Family for supporting Stoopkid Stories for the past 2 years. Don't worry Stoopkid Crew, more fun activities and...
Published 01/30/23
STOOPKID CREW!!!! Happy Holidays!!  Season 7 Episode 5!  Welcome back Stoopkids! It's been way too long but I'm back with your story for the month!!! Stoop Announcements! HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO ! Happy Birthday to McKenna, Jules, Esha, Ian, Braelyn and Odessa!! I hope that you all had fantastic birthdays and that your day was amazing because I think you all are super amazing!  Thank you Patreon Family for supporting Stoopkid Stories for the past 2 years. Don't worry Stoopkid Crew, more fun...
Published 12/19/22