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Charm Words: Daily Affirmations for Kids

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Daily affirmations that help kids build confidence, calm, and resilience, one kind word at a time.

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Charm Words is an award-winning daily affirmations podcast designed to empower children—especially those from diverse backgrounds—with confidence, calm, and emotional strength. Each short, Ph.D.-approved episode delivers mindful affirmations that help kids manage stress, build resilience, and develop healthy self-care habits. Whether it’s used at home or as a calming classroom ritual, Charm Words is the perfect way to start and end the day with positivity and purpose.

Fast Facts

Audience
Ages 2–12
Network
ABF Creative
Format
Listen in any order
Typical length
4 min
Episodes
1051

Episodes

1051 episodes

  1. I Will Make The Most Of My Education

    5 min 11 September 2026

    Education is one of the most important things in life, and it's up to us to make the most of it! When we’re in school, let’s try our best to pay attention, ask questions, and participate in class so we can absorb as much knowledge as possible. We can even continue our learning by doing fun, educational activities like reading books, going to museums, or asking trusted adults about their favorite learning experiences. As we invest time and energy in educating ourselves, we will open up even more opportunities for us in the future.

  2. My Life Matters

    5 min 10 September 2026

    The world wouldn’t be the same without us. We make a wonderful impact on the spaces around us through our goodness, new ideas, and love. Not only do our contributions make the world better, but they can make us feel good, too. We also bring wonder to the people around us. Remember, we’re valued and cherished by incredible people like our friends and family. Our lives are important!

  3. I Came Into the World With A Purpose

    4 min 9 September 2026

    We all have different goals. Maybe yours is winning a baseball game or getting good grades. No matter what it is, we all come into this world with a drive.

  4. I Believe In Miracles

    4 min 8 September 2026

    Dreams do come true, but not because of luck. It’s because we bring those phenomenons into existence! Let’s remember to grow our abilities and stay consistent because when we improve our talents and work ethics, we’re more likely to reach our ambitions. Most importantly, let’s keep on believing! There’s nothing we can’t do.

  5. I Come Up With Great Ideas

    4 min 7 September 2026

    Great ideas are the seeds from which innovation and progress grow. Each of us has the capacity to think creatively and contribute valuable insights that can make a difference in our lives and the lives of others. As we go about our day, let’s try to celebrate the power of our ideas and the creative spark within us.

  6. I Believe In My Inner Wisdom

    4 min 4 September 2026

    Let’s think back to the experiences that taught us important lessons. Those lessons gave us wisdom, which we can use to make good choices in our day-to-day lives. While it’s perfectly normal and okay to ask others for help, it’s important to learn how to trust our own inner voices. That way, we can develop self-confidence knowing that we’re capable of handling anything.

  7. I Am A Powerful Creator

    4 min 3 September 2026

    With our fantastic imagination and some elbow grease, we can create amazing things. Our sense of purpose drives us to produce wonderful ideas.

  8. My Mind Has Unlimited Power

    4 min 2 September 2026

    With all the potential our minds have, we can achieve anything we want to. We can use our problem-solving skills and creativity to enhance our lives.

  9. I Love My Imagination

    5 min 1 September 2026

    Imagination is our superpower! It allows us to explore new worlds and come up with amazing ideas. Our affirmation for today reminds us to appreciate our creative selves in different ways. By giving ourselves time to imagine, we can explore different possibilities and see where our creativity takes us. We can also use our imagination to solve problems and come up with new and creative solutions. When we embrace this side of ourselves, we can inspire others to let their own light shine!

  10. I Love Learning New Things

    4 min 31 August 2026

    Learning is like a ladder. With every rung you climb, you are closer to gaining the cool new hobby or skill you’ve been working towards. Similarly, each time we grasp something new, we morph into new versions of ourselves. Learning can be a really fun way to grow and find adventure!

  11. I Enjoy Discovering Something New

    4 min 28 August 2026

    Discovery is an important part of the human experience, and today’s Charm Words are about remembering how exciting it can be to brave new territory; shining a light in places we never thought to look. Let’s get ready to see new things today!

  12. I Love My Curiosity

    5 min 27 August 2026

    Curiosity is a beautiful gift. It’s the spark that drives us to learn, explore, and discover new things about the world and ourselves. Celebrating our inquisitive nature leads us to endless opportunities and enriches our lives in so many ways. Let's celebrate our curiosity because it's a driving force behind our growth!

  13. Reading Fuels My Imagination

    4 min 26 August 2026

    Reading is a magical gateway to different worlds, eras, and adventures. When we read, our minds are taken on journeys that inspire creativity and fire up our imagination. Today's Charm Words are about the transformative power of reading and how it can expand our horizons, inspiring us to think above and beyond!

  14. I Keep Going Even When I Struggle

    4 min 25 August 2026

    It can be hard to find the courage to keep going when times are tough. But, you are resilient! Deep down, we always have the strength to keep fighting past our struggles. Today’s affirmation reminds us push through through hard moments.

  15. Practice Makes Progress

    5 min 24 August 2026

    Practice helps us grow and make progress whether it's learning a new skill or overcoming a challenge. We might not be perfect right away, but with each practice session, we get a little bit better. With perseverance and dedication, we'll see ourselves improving and reaching new heights. Let’s remember to enjoy the journey and celebrate how far we’ve come.

  16. My Struggles Make Me Stronger

    4 min 21 August 2026

    Facing challenges is a part of life. In fact, it’s an important part of life! Powering through our struggles will make us stronger and smarter individuals.

  17. I Turn Failures Into Opportunities For Success

    4 min 20 August 2026

    Challenges show up in every part of our life. Win or lose, facing them only creates more challenges in the future. So if you don’t succeed, try not to let it get you down for long. In every failure is a seed of growth, and life is all about growth! Today’s affirmations will remind you of this important lesson.

  18. Challenges Help Me To Learn And Grow

    4 min 19 August 2026

    Challenges can be an exciting way to use the skills we’ve learned so far, but if we become too caught up with whether or not we will succeed, we might avoid challenges or become discouraged if we fail. In reality, challenges aren’t really an opportunity to win something, but an opportunity to learn something, and another opportunity is always around the corner. Isn’t that exciting?

  19. I Share My Knowledge With Others

    4 min 18 August 2026

    In today’s episode, we explore the power and importance of sharing knowledge. By openly and generously passing on what we know, we can help empower those around us, contributing to a collective wisdom that benefits everyone. It just about teaching; it's also about fostering a spirit of collaboration, encouraging curiosity, and building a supportive community where ideas are freely exchanged, and everyone has the opportunity to learn and grow.

  20. I Respect Everyone's Personal Journey

    4 min 17 August 2026

    We all follow our own paths. Let’s honor our paths and others’ by being open-minded, giving space, and being supportive.

  21. I Can Help Those In Need

    4 min 14 August 2026

    Though challenges are intimidating, they can be very helpful to our growth as individuals. Everytime we overcome a hard test, our character brightens, our minds grow wiser, and our resilience strengthens.

  22. I Have A Caring Heart

    4 min 13 August 2026

    Maintaining a healthy relationship with loved ones and ourselves starts with kindness. We can be wonderful and tender, so let’s make sure to show others how sweet we are!

  23. The People in My Life Love and Support Me

    5 min 12 August 2026

    Today’s Charm Words are about slowing down and thinking about the special people who make our lives beautiful in ways big and small. Their love and support help us to learn, grow, explore, and thrive. Let’s take a moment and be grateful for the people in our lives!

  24. I Radiate Positivity

    4 min 11 August 2026

    Positivity is a wonderful and powerful thing! When we choose to feel good, it can spread to those around us and make the world a happier place. Today's Charm Words encourage us to step into our power and be positive. We can do this by practicing gratitude and doing the things that make us happy! When we focus on the good in our lives, it helps us feel content and joyful. This happiness can shine out to others and inspire them to be positive too!

  25. Today I Will Spread Positivity

    3 min 10 August 2026

    Feelings are contagious! Have you ever yawned because someone else yawned? Or laughed even though you didn’t know what was funny, just because others were laughing? Energy is shared with those around us. Today’s affirmations remind us to try and contribute to that shared energy in a positive way.

  26. I Focus My Energy on Positive Things

    5 min 7 August 2026

    Where we choose to focus our attention can have a big impact on our lives! If all of our energy goes to negative things that make us feel sad or angry, we might notice all the other things in the world that make us sad or angry. We might start to think that sad and angry things are all there are in the world. But if we focus our attention on positive things, it will help us see the beauty that’s all around us.

  27. I Will Make a Difference

    4 min 6 August 2026

    Every single one of us will make a difference in the world simply because we are a part of it. And we have the power to choose what kind of difference to make. Even our smallest positive actions can be a part of a big change for the better.

  28. I Am A Responsible Member of My Community

    5 min 5 August 2026

    Communities are like extended families made up of people who share common interests, goals, or values. They are all about supporting and caring for each other, just like a big team! Today’s Charm Words encourage us to be considerate and helpful within our own community. From lending others a helping hand, to cleaning up our neighborhoods, our actions will always have a direct impact on the people and the places we call home.

  29. I Have the Right to Express Myself

    4 min 4 August 2026

    Today’s Charm Words are about claiming the space we deserve to share what’s important to us. We’ll explore the different ways we can express ourselves, what might be holding us back from sharing our gifts, and how, when we share, we inspire others. Join us as we discover that each of us has a voice that matters and that by sharing our unique gifts, we make the world more exciting.

  30. I Speak Up for Myself and My Needs

    5 min 3 August 2026

    Every one of us has a voice that’s as unique as a snowflake! Just as a bird sings its song to express itself, we too have the ability to voice our feelings, needs, and ideas. Speaking up isn't just about being heard; it's about understanding oneself and having respect.

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