Kinleigh & Company: A Kid-Hosted Podcast

Have you ever wondered what it takes to run an entire university? In this episode of Kinleigh & Company, Kinleigh sits down with Dr. Arnold, Chancellor of UT Southern — home of the Firehawks — to find out exactly what that big job looks like. Together they talk about what a chancellor actually does, why the size of UT Southern is its superpower, and what kids can do right now if they dream of...

What does a meteorologist actually do—and how do they know when it’s going to rain, snow, or storm? In this fun and educational episode of Kinleigh & Company, Kinleigh visits the Tennessee Valley Weather Authority and interviews a real meteorologist, Ben Luna! 🌩️ Together, they talk about: Why snow is so hard to predict ❄️ What meteorologists actually study 🌎 The difference between storms, to...

In this episode of Kinleigh & Company, Kinleigh sits down with Ms. Kate from Kids Place — a local organization dedicated to preventing child abuse and keeping kids safe in our community. Ms. Kate walks Kinleigh through five powerful safety rules that every child should know: Know What's Up, Spot the Red Flags, Make a Move, Talk It Up, and No Blame, No Shame. Together they talk about why rules...

Today’s episode of Kinleigh & Company is a special Storytime. Kinleigh reads Ms. Honey & Mr. Squirrel, a charming farmyard story written and illustrated by her great aunt, Aunt Marie. Inspired by real animals from her farm, the story follows Ms. Honey, her chicks, and a squirrel who learns an important lesson about sharing. Stay tuned after the story for a fun listener quiz to see how clos...

In this episode of Kinleigh & Company: Conversations on the Go, Kinleigh sits down with Ms. Karen, who helps women and children in our community find safety and support through a local women’s shelter. Kinleigh asks thoughtful questions about what it means to help people, what makes someone feel safe and cared for, and why serving others matters. Ms. Karen shares what she has learned from help...

Today’s episode is extra special because we’re celebrating Kinleigh’s Gotcha Day — and it just happens to fall on St. Patrick’s Day! ☘️ Kinleigh and Mom talk about what Gotcha Day means, what adoption is, and why this day is so special to their family. Every adoption story is unique, and today we’re simply sharing a little piece of ours while celebrating how thankful we are that Kinleigh came to l...

In this episode of Kinleigh & Company: Conversations on the Go, Kinleigh interviews Miss Brittany, owner of Fields & Beams Realty in Pulaski, Tennessee. Miss Brittany shares how she went from working as a nurse to owning a real estate brokerage and what helped her keep going when things didn’t come easily. Kinleigh asks one big question during the interview: “What helps you not give up?” M...

What really happens behind the gavel? In this episode of Kinleigh & Company, Kinleigh interviews the City Administrator of Pulaski, Tennessee to learn how a city runs. From snowstorms and city council meetings to festivals and fireworks, we explore what it takes to lead well. You’ll hear why preparation helps leaders stay calm, how problems get solved, and what it means to serve a community. T...

This week on Kinleigh & Co, Kinleigh shares a cozy storytime episode featuring One Cool Friend by Toni Buzzeo. ❄️📘 After being iced into our house for five days, this wintry story felt like the perfect match for the weather outside. One Cool Friend is a heartwarming tale about curiosity, kindness, and discovering friendship in unexpected places. This episode is great for kids and families who...

Happy New Year! 🎉 In this episode of Kinleigh & Company: Conversations on the Go, we kick off the year by talking about choosing a word for the year, skipping the pressure of New Year’s resolutions, and trying something new—a chore chart that actually works. Kinleigh shares her word for the year (obedience), we recap holiday fun (including three Christmases!), and we talk about how responsibi...

In this special Year in Review episode of Kinleigh & Co: Conversations on the Go, Kinleigh looks back on favorite moments, lessons learned, and fun memories from the past year. A quick, joyful reflection that celebrates growth and gets us excited for what’s next—perfect for listening on the go! 🚗✨

This week on Kinleigh & Co., we’re asking big questions: What makes a radio show different from a podcast? How does a station like WKSR work? And why do both keep us listening in? Join us as we learn, laugh, and tune in together! ✨ Special thanks to our company this week: Morgan Beckman 💛

In this episode of Kinleigh & Co., Kinleigh shares what she learned in her Health and Safety class at school — including what to do in a fire emergency! 🚒🔥 From “stop, drop, and roll” to exit plans, Kinleigh explains it all in her own words. We also take a moment to thank the amazing first responders who keep our communities safe. This episode is both educational and heartwarming — a great l...

In this fun-filled episode of Kinleigh & Co., Kinleigh reads one of her favorite books: Unicorns Are the Worst by Alex Willan! 🦄✨ Get ready for a magical (and slightly grumpy) adventure as Kinleigh brings the hilarious world of goblins and unicorns to life with her adorable storytelling style. Whether you're a unicorn fan or a goblin sympathizer, this one’s sure to bring smiles! This episode...

In this special episode of Kinleigh & Co., Kinleigh interviews her amazing Aunt Nette Nette, a real-life dyslexia therapist! 🧠💬 They chat all about what dyslexia is, how our brains learn to read, and why everyone’s brain is wonderfully unique. Nette Nette shares how she helps kids turn reading struggles into reading superpowers. 💪📚 Whether you're a kid who learns a little differently, a cu...

We’re back with a brand new episode of Kinleigh & Company! 💕 Today, we’re kicking things off with an exciting collaboration with Love Hearted Kiddos—a sweet mama-owned shop that makes the most adorable bows for kids! 🎀 Use our special code KINLEIGH25 for 25% off your order! Then we’re diving into a fun chat all about baby animals 🐾 Do you know what a baby kangaroo is called? Or a baby wolf?...

In this episode, we introduce our fun new song, Look Whatcha Know! This catchy tune is all about celebrating the cool things we learn every day—big or small! Join Kinleigh and Co. as we sing, laugh, and share some of our favorite new facts. Get ready to sing along and maybe even teach us something new! 🎶✨ Lyrics by Mom & Kinliegh / Music by Suno

What if animals had human jobs? In this fun episode of Kinleigh and Co., Kinleigh imagines a world where animals go to work! Would an owl be a wise teacher? Could a cheetah deliver mail at lightning speed? Get ready for giggles and wild ideas as we match animals to their perfect jobs!

In this episode of Kinleigh & Co., Kinleigh gives a special shoutout to some of her school friends! We chat about what it means to be a good friend and share some of our favorite games to play together. Then, we wrap things up with some hilarious tongue twisters that will have you laughing along with us! Plus, we want to hear from YOU—send us your ideas for future topics! 🎙️💛

In this episode of Kinleigh & Co., we talk about a trip to the library and we chat about our favorite books and podcasts. But that’s not all—we also dive into a fun science fact about Pavlov’s dogs and how they learned a surprising trick! Join us for laughs, learning, and a little bit of drool (not ours, we promise!).

In this episode of Kinleigh and Company, we’re introducing a brand-new segment—Look Whatcha Know! Kinleigh shares some fun and surprising facts that might just blow your mind. Plus, we have an exciting announcement—our very first sponsor! Tune in for laughs, learning, and a little celebration as we keep growing together. 🚀✨

In this episode of Kinleigh and Co., we’re sharing our very first AI-assisted song—Count It Up! We wrote the lyrics all about counting coins, saving up, and the fun of watching our money grow. Then, we let AI create the music to bring it to life! Tune in to hear the full song, our creative process, and a few laughs along the way. We're sure it'll get stuck in your head and teach kiddos all at the...

In this episode of Kinleigh & Company, Kinleigh is joined by her guest co-host, Isa, for a hilarious rundown of their Top 10 Favorite Foods! You'll never guess what the top 3 foods are! This is a super fun and silly episode full of laughter and tasty talk. Tune in to hear their foodie favorites and maybe even get inspired for your next snack! 🍎🍦😂

Today Kinleigh and Mom dive into the world of homeschool, share Kin's favorite show-and-tell moments, and explore what it means to be brave. We'll just say this episode is a bit "newyeek." A quick and cheerful chat for kids and parents alike!

In this episode, Kinleigh and Mom dive into all things snow! Enjoy snow day adventures, the magic of making snow cream, hilarious snow jokes along the way. It’s a fun, frosty ride perfect for kids and grown ups alike! ❄️☃️