Pray and Play Español - Catholic Spanish Learning for Kids
Celtic Casa Mama
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Pray and Play Español is a Spanish-learning podcast for children ages 4-12. Each 15-20 minute episode combines Catholic prayers and Hispanic Catholic culture with comprehensible Spanish stories and grammar. The host, who has a BA in Spanish and Secondary Education, uses comprehensible input strategies to teach Spanish and the Catholic faith. New episodes are released weekly.
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Spanish Learning for Kids - Hispanic Heritage Month and Ser v. Estar Silly Story - Catholic Spanish Podcast for Kids 21.09.2026 17λHave you been looking for a beginner friendly Spanish lesson for kids? This week of Pray and Play Español, the Catholic Spanish learning podcast for kids, we hear about Hispanic Heritage Month. Enjoy a silly CI Spanish Story with Ser v. Estar Practice - all about Brad la Bellota. Do you want your child to learn Spanish naturally through culture, prayer, and silly stories? Discover beginner Spanish stories for kids with comprehensible input, Catholic Hispanic culture, and interactive listening practice as we practice ser and estar, 2 commonly confused verbs in Spanish. Looking for a fun, faith-filled way for your child to learn Spanish? In episode 14, we practice ser and estar all while learning about Hispanic Heritage Month. Want the FREE Spanish Printable Story? Visit the free resource library at to download a printable copy of tonight's story. : https://celticcasamama.com/pray-and-play-espanol/Guess what? I have even more Catholic Spanish resources available for students of any level: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/store/celtic-casa-mamaCheck out my blog for Spanish resources, tips, and Catholic content: https://celticcasamama.com/celtic-casa-mama-blog-spanish-classroom-inspiration/If your family was able to pray, play, and learn Español with this podcast, please like and subscribe so other families can discover it as well!Want to hear your special prayer intention on the podcast? Email your prayer intention audio files to [email protected] -
Spanish for Kids - Beginner Spanish Story with Tener Expressions - Mexican Independence Day and Padre Hidalgo- Catholic Spanish Podcast 14.09.2026 16λStop looking any further for a beginner friendly Spanish lesson for kids. This week of Pray and Play Español, the Catholic Spanish learning podcast for kids, we hear about Mexican Independence Day and Padre Hidalgo. Practice expressions with tener and hear a silly comprehensible input Spanish story about a coyote and his friend, the cactus!Do you want your child to learn Spanish naturally through culture, prayer, and silly stories? Discover beginner Spanish stories for kids with comprehensible input, Catholic Hispanic culture, and interactive listening practice as we practice los deportes vocab.Looking for a fun, faith-filled way for your child to learn Spanish? In episode 13, we practice tener expressions all while learning about Padre Hidalgo, La Independencia de México y el Grito de Dolores. Want the FREE Spanish Printable Story? Visit the free resource library at to download a printable copy of tonight's story.: https://celticcasamama.com/pray-and-play-espanol/Guess what? I have even more Catholic Spanish resources available for students of any level: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/store/celtic-casa-mamaCheck out my blog for Spanish resources, tips, and Catholic content: https://celticcasamama.com/celtic-casa-mama-blog-spanish-classroom-inspiration/If your family was able to pray, play, and learn Español with this podcast, please like and subscribe so other families can discover it as well!Want to hear your special intention on the podcast? Email your prayer intention audio files to [email protected]
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Learn Spanish for Kids - Beginner Spanish CI Story with los deportes - Doña Josefa Ortiz de Dominguez - Catholic Spanish Podcast 07.09.2026 15λJump into this beginner friendly Spanish lesson for kids. This week of Pray and Play Español, we hear about Doña Josefa Ortiz de Dominguez and her involvement in Mexico's Independence. We'll learn some Sports vocab and hear a silly comprehensible input Spanish story with los deportes vocab. Do you want your child to learn Spanish naturally through culture, prayer, and silly stories? Discover beginner Spanish stories for kids with comprehensible input, Catholic Hispanic culture, and interactive listening practice as we practice los deportes vocab.Looking for a fun, faith-filled way for your child to learn Spanish? In episode 12, we practice “los deportes“ all while learning about La Pelota, Pepe and Doña Josefa Ortiz de Dominguez. Want the FREE Spanish Printable Story? Visit the free resource library at https://celticcasamama.com/pray-and-play-espanol/ to download a printable copy of tonight's story. Guess what? I have even more Catholic Spanish resources available for students of any level: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/store/celtic-casa-mamaCheck out my blog for Spanish resources, tips, and Catholic content: https://celticcasamama.com/spanish-classroom-inspiration-and-resources/If your family was able to pray, play, and learn Español with this podcast, please like and subscribe so other families can discover it as well! Want to hear your special intention on the podcast? Email your prayer intention audio files to [email protected]
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Learn Spanish for Kids - Beginner Spanish Story with Estar - Saint Rose of Lima - Catholic Spanish Podcast 31.08.2026 16λDo you want your child to learn Spanish naturally through culture, prayer, and silly stories? Discover beginner Spanish stories for kids with comprehensible input, Catholic Hispanic culture, and interactive listening practice as we practice the basic verb "estar" +"ando/iendo".Looking for a fun, faith-filled way for your child to learn Spanish? In episode 11, we practice "estar - to be" all while learning about Lucía and her very smart dog, Greg!Want the FREE Spanish Printable Story? Visit the free resource library at https://celticcasamama.com/pray-and-play-espanol/ to download a printable copy of tonight's story. Guess what? I have even more Catholic Spanish resources available for students of any level: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/store/celtic-casa-mama Check out my blog for Spanish resources, tips, and Catholic content: https://celticcasamama.com/spanish-classroom-inspiration-and-resources/If your family was able to pray, play, and learn Español with this podcast, please like and subscribe so other families can discover it as well!Want to hear your special intention on the podcast? Email your prayer intention audio files to [email protected]
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Beginner Spanish Bedtime Story for Kids - Juan, Lupita y el Pan para Señora Rosa - Learn Spanish for Kids 24.08.2026 8λDo your kids enjoy bedtime stories in Spanish? This peaceful Catholic bedtime story in Spanish and English is filled with simple Spanish, an important and simple christian lesson, and a gentle reminder that God is always near. Pray and Play Español Podcast has new beginner-friendly Spanish Lessons for Kids each Monday. This story follows the Catholic Bedtime Story Series. This gentle bedtime story tells the story of how Juan, his sister, Lupita, and their mom take food to their sick neighbor to make her feel better. This beginner-friendly Spanish story with English translations and calming narration will be sure to comfort your child before bed while practicing Spanish Want the FREE Spanish Printable Story? Visit the free resource library at https://celticcasamama.com/pray-and-play-espanol to download a printable copy of tonight's story. Guess what? I have even more Catholic Spanish resources available for students of any level: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/store/celtic-casa-mamaIf your family was able to pray, play, and learn Español with this podcast, please like and subscribe so other families can discover it as well!
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Learn Spanish for Kids - Beginner Spanish Story for Kids about “Ver” - and Back to School in Mexico - Catholic Spanish Podcast 17.08.2026 16λA beginner level Spanish story, Catholic Prayers in Spanish, and a culture corner about Back to School in Mexico - this episode of Pray and Play Español will help your child learn Spanish naturally. Discover silly Spanish stories for kids with comprehensible input, Catholic Hispanic culture, and interactive listening practice as we practice the basic verb "ver".Looking for a fun, faith-filled way for your child to learn Spanish? In episode 9, we practice "ver - to see" all while learning about Bill Board, el bicho palo y Juan Cena, la hormiga.Want FREE Spanish Printable Activities for each episode?Get yours in the Pray and Play Español Free Resource Library at: https://celticcasamama.com/pray-and-play=espanol/Guess what? Here are even more Catholic Spanish resources available for students of any level: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/store/celtic-casa-mamaCheck out my blog for Spanish resources, tips, and Catholic content: https://celticcasamama.com/spanish-classroom-inspiration-and-resources/Follow Pray and Play Español for beginner Spanish, Catholic prayers, engaging stories, and cultural adventures that help kids grow in both language and faith.If your family was able to pray, play, and learn Español with this podcast, please leave a review so other families can discover it as well!
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Learn Spanish for Kids - Beginner Spanish Story for Kids about "Hacer" - and La Asunción en Guatemala - Catholic Spanish Podcast 10.08.2026 16λDo you want your child to learn Spanish naturally through culture, prayer, and silly stories? Discover beginner Spanish stories for kids with comprehensible input, Catholic Hispanic culture, and interactive listening practice as we practice the basic verb "hacer".Looking for a fun, faith-filled way for your child to learn Spanish? In episode 8, we practice "hacer - to do" all while learning about Bill Board, el bicho palo, y Juan Cena, la hormiga.Want FREE Spanish Printable Activities for each episode? Get yours in the Pray and Play Español Free Resource Library at: https://celticcasamama.com/pray-and-play-espanol/ Guess what? Here are even more Catholic Spanish resources available for students of any level: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/store/celtic-casa-mamaCheck out my blog for Spanish resources, tips, and Catholic content : https://celticcasamama.com/spanish-classroom-inspiration-and-resources/Follow Pray and Play Español for beginner Spanish, Catholic prayers, engaging stories, and cultural adventures that help kids grow in both language and faith.If your family was able to pray, play, and learn Español with this podcast, please leave a review so other families can discover it as well!
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Learn Spanish for Kids - Beginner Spanish Story about "Ir" - Catholic Spanish Podcast and El Butafumeiro of Spain 03.08.2026 16λCan your child learn Spanish by following a walking stick bug, an ant, and a giant elephant to the gym? Join us for another fun episode of Pray and Play Español, where kids learn beginner Spanish through comprehensible input, interactive storytelling, prayer, and fascinating Catholic culture.This week we practice one of the most useful Spanish verbs: ir (“to go”). Through repetition and a silly story featuring Bill Board, Juan Cena the ant, and a mysterious elephant wearing tennis shoes, children naturally build Spanish listening and speaking skills without memorizing grammar rules.We begin by praying the Prayer to Saint Michael the Archangel, learn this week’s fun Spanish expression—¡Es pan comido!—and finish with an exciting Culture Corner about the incredible Botafumeiro, the giant swinging incense burner inside the Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela.Visit CelticCasaMama.com to download the free printable story and activities. Follow Pray and Play Español for beginner Spanish, Catholic prayers, funny stories, and unforgettable cultural adventures that help kids grow in both language and faith.Want FREE Spanish Printable Activities for each episode? Get yours in the Pray and Play Español Free Resource Library at: https://celticcasamama.com/pray-and-play-espanol/Guess what? I have even more Catholic Spanish resources available for students of any level: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/store/celtic-casa-mamaCheck out my blog for Spanish resources, tips, and Catholic content : https://celticcasamama.com/spanish-classroom-inspiration-and-resources/Follow Pray and Play Español for beginner Spanish, Catholic prayers, engaging stories, and cultural adventures that help kids grow in both language and faith.If your family was able to pray, play, and learn Español with this podcast, please leave a review so other families can discover it as well!
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Learn Spanish for Kids - Querer (to want) - Funny Spanish Story and Saint Ignatius of Loyola 27.07.2026 15λCan your child learn Spanish through funny stories, Catholic prayers, and real conversation? In this episode of Pray and Play Español, kids practice beginner Spanish through comprehensible input Spanish, prayer, and a memorable story about a walking stick with big dreams.In Episode 5, children naturally learn the Spanish verb querer (“to want”) through repetition, questions, and interactive storytelling. This Catholic Spanish podcast helps kids understand and speak Spanish without memorizing grammar rules.The story follows Bill Board, a lively walking stick who wants giant muscles. Kids will laugh, listen, and repeat simple Spanish phrases as they build confidence with Spanish learning for kids.We also begin with the Ave María in Spanish, share this week’s podcast password, ¡Me importa un pepino!, and end with a Culture Corner about Saint Ignatius of Loyola.Visit CelticCasaMama.com to access the FREE Resource Library to download the free printable story and activities. Follow Pray and Play Español for beginner Spanish lessons, Catholic prayers, funny stories, and Spanish culture that help kids grow in both language and faith.
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Learn Spanish for Kids - Bilingual Catholic Bedtime Story for Kids in Spanish and English 20.07.2026 9λLooking for a peaceful Catholic bedtime story that also helps your child learn Spanish? Snuggle up for a bilingual bedtime story adventure filled with simple Spanish, faith, prayer, and a gentle reminder that God is always near—even in the quietest moments.¡Bienvenidos a Pray and Play Español!Tonight we’re introducing our new Catholic Bedtime Stories series, designed for children learning Spanish and families looking for a peaceful way to end the day. This gentle bilingual story follows Juan and his little sister Lupita as they discover an unexpected visitor—a tiny lost bird—and learn a beautiful lesson about God’s loving care.With simple, beginner-friendly Spanish, English translations, calming narration, and bedtime prayers, children naturally build Spanish listening skills while growing in their Catholic faith.Send your child's prayer intention to [email protected] the FREE Spanish Printable Story: Visit the free resource library at https://CelticCasaMama.com/pray-and-play-espanol to download a printable copy of tonight’s story.Guess what? I have even more Catholic Spanish resources available for students of any level: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/store/celtic-casa-mamaIf your family was able to pray, play, and learn Español with this podcast, please follow and leave a review so other families can discover it as well!
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Learn Spanish for Kids - Beginner Spanish Story about "Estar" - Faith Filled Spanish Podcast and La Sagrada Familia 13.07.2026 17λCan your child learn Spanish naturally through stories, prayer, and laughter? Discover beginner Spanish for kids with comprehensible input, Catholic culture, and interactive listening practice as we learn the essential verb estar—all while uncovering the mystery of Bebé’s surprising secret!Looking for a fun, faith-filled way for your child to learn Spanish? In Episode 4, we learn one of the most important beginner Spanish verbs:⭐ Estar (to be)Using comprehensible input (CI), repetition, and a fun story about Taco and Bebé's secret, your child will naturally begin understanding and speaking Spanish without memorizing grammar rules.We also begin every episode with prayer and finish with a Catholic-inspired Culture Corner exploring the Spanish-speaking world.Podcast Weekly Password: ¡Cada loco con su tema!Want FREE Spanish Printable Activities for each episode? Get yours in the Pray and Play Español Free Resource Library at: https://celticcasamama.com/pray-and-play-espanol/Guess what? I have even more Catholic Spanish resources available for students of any level: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/store/celtic-casa-mamaCheck out my blog for Spanish resources, tips, and Catholic content : https://celticcasamama.com/spanish-classroom-inspiration-and-resources/Follow Pray and Play Español for beginner Spanish, Catholic prayers, engaging stories, and cultural adventures that help kids grow in both language and faith.If your family was able to pray, play, and learn Español with this podcast, please leave a review so other families can discover it as well!
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Learn Spanish for Kids: Beginner Spanish Story with the verb TENER (To Have) and La Tomatina 06.07.2026 10λLooking for a fun, faith-filled way for your child to learn Spanish? In Episode 3, we learn one of the most useful beginner Spanish verbs: ⭐ Tener (to have)Using comprehensible input (CI), repetition, and a fun story about Taco, his friend Bebé, and a mysterious secret, your child will naturally begin understanding and speaking Spanish without memorizing grammar rules.We also begin every episode with prayer and finish with a Catholic-inspired Culture Corner exploring the Spanish-speaking world. Travel to Buñol, Spain, to discover La Tomatina, one of Spain’s most famous festivals.Podcast Password: ¡Ponte las pilas!Follow Pray and Play Español so your child can continue learning Spanish through stories, prayer, culture, and laughter. And don’t miss next week’s episode to discover Bebé’s secret!Want FREE Spanish Printable Activities for each episode? Get yours in the Pray and Play Español Free Resource Library at: https://celticcasamama.com/pray-and-play-espanol/Guess what? I have even more Catholic Spanish resources available for students of any level : https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/store/celtic-casa-mamaCheck out my blog for even more Spanish resources, tips, and Catholic content : https://celticcasamama.com/spanish-classroom-inspiration-and-resources/
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Learn Spanish for Kids: Beginner Spanish Story with the verb SER (To Be) Describing Yourself and Saint Martin de Porres 29.06.2026 11λCan your child describe themselves in Spanish? Let’s learn together!In this fun, faith-filled episode of Pray and Play Español, kids learn one of the most important Spanish verbs—SER (to be)—through stories, repetition, prayer, and comprehensible input.Instead of memorizing grammar rules, children naturally acquire Spanish while laughing through another silly adventure with Taco and practicing words they’ll use every day.If your child enjoyed today's episode, be sure to follow the podcast so they never miss a new Spanish adventure filled with stories, prayer, culture, and lots of laughs. Want FREE Spanish Printable Activities for each episode? Get yours in the Pray and Play Español Free Resource Library at: https://celticcasamama.com/pray-and-play-espanol/ Guess what? I have even more Catholic Spanish resources available for students of any level :https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/store/celtic-casa-mama Check out my blog for even more Spanish resources, tips, and Catholic content : https://celticcasamama.com/spanish-classroom-inspiration-and-resources/
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Learn Spanish for Kids: Beginner Spanish Story for Kids with Me Llamo, Me Gusta, and Santiago de Compostela 27.06.2026 9λWant your child to actually enjoy learning Spanish? Skip the flashcards and learn through stories, laughter, prayer, and conversation! In this episode of Pray and Play Español, kids learn to introduce themselves in Spanish while exploring Catholic culture through the Camino de Santiago.Looking for a fun, faith-filled way for your child to learn Spanish? In this episode, we introduce two of the most useful beginner Spanish phrases:⭐ Me llamo… (My name is…) ⭐ Me gusta… (I like…)Using comprehensible input (CI), repetition, and a hilarious story about Taco, Banana, pizza with chocolate, and Taylor Swift, your child will naturally begin understanding and speaking Spanish without memorizing long vocabulary lists.If your child enjoyed today’s episode, be sure to follow the podcast so they never miss a new Spanish adventure filled with stories, prayer, culture, and lots of laughs.Want FREE Spanish Printable Activities for each episode? Get yours in the Pray and Play Español Free Resource Library at: https://celticcasamama.com/pray-and-play-espanol/ Guess what? I have even more Catholic Spanish resources available for students of any level :https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/store/celtic-casa-mama Check out my blog for even more Spanish resources, tips, and Catholic content : https://celticcasamama.com/spanish-classroom-inspiration-and-resources/
