It’s a beautiful day for a podcast! Fred Rogers Productions is teaming up with media studio The Mash-Up Americans to produce Young Neighbors, an all-new kid-led podcast, featuring heartwarming stories told in little ones’ own voices!
Families can tune into Young Neighbors in 2027, rolling out with a packed lineup of 12 full-length episodes and 12 mini episodes. Blending field reporting and host-led conversations, Young Neighbors celebrates our world through kids’ eyes, with a documentary and magazine-style format.
Young listeners will hear stories about families, feelings, and the rhythms of everyday life, presented in an understandable, relatable format. Kids featured on Young Neighbors will especially cover the importance of community and what it’s like to be them in their respective neighborhoods, allowing listeners to explore different parts of the country without planes, trains, or automobiles. A whole new world to discover is right in their headphones!
This Young Neighbors podcast from The Mash-Up Americans and Fred Rogers Productions is sure to teach little ones about different cultures and perspectives, sparking curiosity and kindness with every listen.
Families can visit mashupamericans.com and fredrogers.org to stay up to date on the official podcast release.
