Children learn a language best when they hear it in stories they love. Shamandar’s learning shows bring new Arabic words into every episode, in warm, living Arabic rather than textbook language.
From first letters for toddlers to curious questions for older kids, there is a show for every stage.
Learning shows
Box of Words
Discover Arabic letters and words in a fun way.
Adam Wa Mishmish
Cheerful songs that teach letters, numbers and good habits.
Waqt Al-Hikaya
Stories from Jabal Amman Publishers, read aloud.
Mimi Tasal
Mimi asks how, why and who, and goes looking for answers.
Journey Across History
A time-travelling adventure through the history of the Arab world.
Questions parents ask
Which educational shows does Shamandar have?
Box of Words, Adam Wa Mishmish, Waqt Al-Hikaya, Mimi Tasal and Journey Across History. Tap any show above to read more and play a sample where one is available.
What ages are they for?
Box of Words: ages 3–6; Adam Wa Mishmish: ages 0–5; Waqt Al-Hikaya: ages 6+; Mimi Tasal: ages 11–14; Journey Across History: ages 9–13.
How can we listen?
One subscription includes every Shamandar show: 7 days free, then $4.99 a month, and you can cancel anytime. Listen in the Shamandar app on iPhone or Android, on Apple Podcasts, or on Spotify via Supercast.