How to Enjoy
Why audio stories? Why no animations?
Audio stories, or stories told out-loud, are untethered to images viewed on a screen. The child is free and able to paint their own pictures out of their own imagination. They become relaxed and entranced — committing themselves fully to a fantastic ...
How do I sign up for a Sparkle subscription?
You can sign up for a subscription to the Sparkle streaming site on the sign up page, or by clicking "Start Free Trial" in the upper right-hand corner of any page.
Can I play stories through my Sonos speaker?
Yes! You can listen through line-in listening and AirPlay. There are two ways to listen to Sparkle Stories with Sonos: Line-In: If your Sonos device has a line-in, you can play Sparkle Stories by attaching a computer or mobile device to it just as ...
Can I listen to Sparkle on a Kindle?
You can, on newer models! You have two options. First, you can purchase a streaming subscription and connect to the website from your Kindle. You can log in and stream stories on your Kindle. The other option is to purchase downloadable stories from ...
Can I play stories with an Echo Dot Speaker or through the Alexa app?
Currently, it isn't possible to play the stories via Alexa directly, nor the echo speakers through amazon services (Alexa). It would have to be a workaround, either a device that can play the stories via the website or an android app for example ...
What devices can I use to listen to Sparkle Stories via the Sparkle App?
Devices that are supported in our quality assurance testing include: Apple iOS: Our iOS app is designed to run on any iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch running iOS 13.0 or later. That includes the following: iPhone 6S and later iPad Pro, iPad Air 2, iPad ...
Can I gift a subscription to Sparkle Stories?
You sure can! We have gifting options from one-month to one-year subscriptions! To gift a subscription, head to the streaming site and click the Gift Subscription button in the top right. Or simply find our gift subscription options here.
Do you have an app?
We do — for iOS and Android! You can find the Sparkle Stories app on the Apple App Store or Google Play Store from any mobile device. Just use the search terms "Sparkle Stories." You'll find the image of the little Sparkle guy with his star-wand!
Can I get free stories?
Yes, you can! We want everyone to have access to Sparkle Stories, so we offer free stories on our podcast. The podcast is up on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and Soundcloud. Find us by searching ‘Sparkle Stories’ on your platform of choice. We offer 5 ...