Curl Up with a Story

 Everyone knows that dragons are mean, hungry, and cruel, and mostly, everyone is right. One dragon, though, by the name of Edvard, much prefers being nice. But how can something as ridiculous as a friendly dragon make it in the world?Get in touch with the show:Show website: https://storiesforwonderfulchildren.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/storiesforwonderfulchildren/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/StoriesforWonderfulChildrenTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@storiesforwonderfulchildTwitter: https://twitter.com/storiesforwond1E-mail: Storiesforwonderfulchildren at gmail.A proud member of Kids Listen....moreCopy Link

Five little fish explore the sea, just outside their colorful coral home. What will they find? The post 315. Five Little Fish: a children’s story and meditation appeared first on Ahway Island.

Today's episode is inspired by a true story from 1908 France. There are an alarming amount of people falling into the river in Paris, luckily they have Beefsteak the Newfie hero dog to help retrieve people from the water. Follow along to solve the mystery of why so many people are falling into the river.Draw us a picture of what you think any of the characters in this story look like, and then tag us in it on instagram @storiespodcast! We'd love to see your artwork and share it on our feed!!If you would like to support Stories Podcast, you can subscribe and give us a five star review on iTunes, check out our merch at storiespodcast.com/shop, follow us on Instagram @storiespodcast, or just tell your friends about us!Check out our new YouTube channel at youtube.com/storiespodcast. If you've ever wanted to read along with our stories, now you can! These read-along versions of our stories are great for early readers trying to improve their skills or even adults learning English for the first time. Check it out.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info....moreCopy Link

CLICK HERE for promotions and discounts from today’s sponsor: http://storyspectacular.com/partnersTonight we will listen to two spectacular stories all about culinary delights. Our first tale we will tag along with little piggy and go to the market. What sorts of treats will our friend find? For our second story, we will meet three little chicks who decide to bake some sweets and make them into little treat houses. But a big bad big wants to eat the houses before everyone gets a chance to have a taste. I wonder how the three little chicks will stop the big bad pig?----Listen to Story Spectacular Songs on Spotify! Story Spectacular is written and hosted by children’s book author Angela Ferrari. To learn more about the show and to purchase original children’s books go to:http://storyspectacular.com/-You can also purchase "The Story Spectacular Coloring & Activity Book" “What Do You See?”, “An Extraordinary Book”, “Digger’s Daily Routine”, “The Shape Escape”, and “Lawrence the Lighthouse” on Amazon viewauthor.at/angelaferraribooks-If you enjoy this podcast please SUBSCRIBE, RATE and REVIEW. This helps our show climb the charts so that other little listeners can discover SPECTACULAR Stories too! Thanks for listening:)-Story Spectacular Website: http://storyspectacular.com/-Amazon Author Page: viewauthor.at/angelaferraribooks-Facebook Page: facebook.com/groups/storyspectacular-Twitter: twitter.com/storytacular-Instagram: instagram.com/storytacular-Email: angela@storyspectacular.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands...moreCopy Link

In tonight's story, we join Priya and Ravi on an adventure deep into the burrows below Sleepy Forest, where they meet Walter the Mole, Lucy the Vole, and a whole host of other furry friends. We'll be using the magic of Sleepy Forest to shrink down extra teeny tiny, so that we can finally discover the wonderful worlds hidden beneath our gardens.Abbe, as always, will start tonight's episode with a quick introduction to help your little ones get cosy before she begins reading the relaxing bedtime story, written especially for children and accompanied by calming sleep music. This magical mix will help your kids sleep tight, all through the night. Join Koko Club Today! 🐨👑 Enjoy ad-free listening, 4 bonus stories a month and submit story requests! Your support makes this show possible. https://kokosleep.supercast.comSubscribe today so you don’t miss the next episode. 🔔💤 If you or your kids love Koko Sleep, please leave us a review ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️How are we doing with Koko Sleep? Let us know! Follow us on Instagram to stay up to date with all podcast news, share feedback and meet your host Abbe OpherYou can now listen to Koko Sleep on Youtube! Click here to see the latest videos 📺Support our little podcast- join Sleepiest Plus for access to extra special bonus episodes ✨About Koko Sleep 🐨Koko Sleep is a podcast of original children's bedtime stories and sleep meditations for kids, designed to make bedtime a dream. So if you are a tired parent, innovative teacher, wise babysitter or curious kiddo then you’re in the right place. Hosted by Abbe Opher 🎙, possibly the world’s biggest fan of bedtime stories, and released every Monday and Wednesday, Koko Sleep has been designed to help children fall asleep faster than ever! So you can win back a little ‘me’ time. Throughout the series, the magical sleep meditations & short stories will be delivered in a relaxed audiobook style, with calming sleep music. Your little ones will get to know the inhabitants of sleepy forest, and the creatures they meet in their adventures- Koko the Koala, Karma the Llama, and Disco the Dancing Dragon to name a few. They’ll also hear other relaxing stories about children with magic powers, mystical beings and faraway places. Narrator 🎙 Abbe OpherAuthor ✍️ Suzanna Mcloughlin...moreCopy Link

Have you had a cold recently? I have and it was awful. In this story Bernice’s Friends Don’t Feel Well some of the kids in Bernice’s class are sick. When Bernice gets home from school she is telling Papa Bear all about her day and says how lonely she was because Bobby and Gertrude were not at school. Papa Bear talks to Beatrice about colds and how to help stay healthy. Sleep Tight!, Sheryl & Clark❤️👂📖-💡 Send us your story ideas and if we use your idea in a story we will give you a shoutout on the show! 💡-Support Us👉 If you are enjoying the podcast and would like to show your support, visit our support page at: https://sleeptightstories.org/support/⭐⭐⭐⭐ Leave a review wherever you listen to podcasts, or share our podcast with your friends.❤️ We're social! Let's connect on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter or reach out to us via our website-About Sleep Tight StoriesSleep Tight Stories brings you two calming bedtime stories every week. Stories that promote wonder, creativity and fire young listeners’ imagination while helping them drift off to sleep with ease. They are just the perfect length, are safe for kids of all ages, and feature originals and classics that never grow old. Our stories add a little happily-ever-after to your bedtime routine.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy...moreCopy Link

In part 2 of our season finale, the Story Pirates execute an elaborate heist to save their ship from Henrietta Hudson (Mykal-Michelle Harris), the biggest name in NYC tow trucks. Featuring two new stories: “The Dancing Cupcake,” a song about a cupcake who wants to dance in your house, sung by special guest Sara Bareilles and written by Violet, a 9 year old from Pennsylvania, and “The Portals,” a story about the challenges of running a retail store that deals in time and space, written by a 6 year old from California named Lincoln. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...moreCopy Link

A folktale from Portugal about a young woman whose life is miserable because she is always quarrelling with her husband.  But when she meets an old woman at a fountain, she learns a valuable trick from her about how to stop all the bickering.  A fun way to teach little ones how to stop quarrelling!  An episode from storytelling podcast, Journey with Story.  (duration 8 minutes) If you would like to enjoy our weekly coloring sheets and other perks, subscribe to our patreon page here   If your little listener wants to ask us a question or send us a drawing inspired by one of our episodes, send it to us at instagram@journeywithstory.  Or you can contact us at www.journeywithstory.com.  We love to hear from our listeners. If you enjoy our podcast, you can rate, review, and subscribe at here Did you know Kathleen is also a children's picture book author, you can find out more about her books at www.kathleenpelley.com      ...moreCopy Link

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This week's free story comes from the Martin & Sylvia's Valentines Day collection. It's called "Part One: Secret Love Code." Martin and Sylvia’s family has a Valentine’s tradition in which they create little satchels of valentine gifts. They hang the satchels on friends' front doors — each with the same small note: “You are loved!” And all of it is done in secret. Oh, but it can be hard to keep quiet about all the fun! Martin and Sylvia find clever ways to keep their delicious secrets to themselves. The story you’re about to hear is 1 of over 1,400 original stories at Sparkle Stories. You can explore them all now for free. Go to sparklestories.com and click the button at the top that says “Start Free Trial,” then you can listen to as much as you like, anytime you like. Each week on the Sparkle Stories Podcast, we share a free story from one of our original story series! For many many many more stories like this one, visit the Sparkle website: www.sparklestories.com Questions?  Ideas?  Requests? Email us!  info@sparklestories.com Enjoy!...moreCopy Link

How do we measure up to our parents' expectations? Does everybody deserve a day off? What's the toughest part of being a homeschooled kid? Our group of readers from the Broomfield Public Library in Colorado weigh in on these questions and more as they discuss Lisa Graff's novel Absolutely Almost. Lisa talks about where the characters came from and how she wrote her first book for her newborn baby brother. NYC actor Thaddeus Fitzpatrick is celebrity reader. Kitty Felde is host.

Welcome to our newest segment, and our first episode of 2023, "A Peek Into The Past!" Super quick episodes bursting with information about our favorite historical women! Today’s historical woman? American civil rights activist, Sylvia Rivera! A transgender woman who is most remembered for her role in the Stonewall Riots of 1969.

Trinity Jo-Li Bliss (Avatar: The Way of Water, The Garcias), Jen Cohn (Welcome to Chippendales, Star Wars: The Old Republic) and America Young (Barbie, Gotham Knights) star in a classic folktale about the unexpected upside of imperfection.

Kiddo is not feeling great so Mimi pays him a visit. Her wonderful story teaches about the mitzvah of visiting the sick, and is sure to make even healthy listeners feel better.  The story featured in today's episode is Perhaps, Just Maybe, written by Tuvia Dikman, illustrated by Menahem Halberstadt, and published by Green Bean Books. Used with permission from Green Bean Books.

The episode is a fun story-telling activity, and there’s even a What If Story tossed in as a demonstration. Lessons include: we are all capable of telling each other fun stories; even the greatest treasure in the world can’t replace all of life’s simple joys. If you want some questions to use as story prompts, try our What If Question Generator! This episode first aired March 23rd, 2020. Join our Patreon for Ad-Free stories, a Shout-Out on the show, a better chance of having your question answered, and more! patreon.com/whatifworld See great What If World character art by Ana Stretcu at our merch store, the Imaginarium! whatifworld.threadless.com Subscribe to What If World wherever you listen: link.chtbl.com/whatifworld. Share questions or artwork with a grownup's help via twitter @whatifworldpod, fb & insta @whatifworldpodcast, email whatifworldpodcast@gmail.com, or snail mail: What If World (or Mr. Eric) P.O. Box 4905 Panorama City, CA 91412 What If World is made by Eric and Karen O'Keeffe. A big thanks to our producer Miss Lynn. Our podcast art is by Jason O’Keefe and our theme song is by Craig Martinson. Advertise on What If World: advertising@airwavemedia.com...moreCopy Link

Amalia loves making art but when she's faced with a deadline of getting her work into the Freshwater Museum of Art, her creativity seems to run out!Writer: Lanee' SandersVoice Over Artists: Rebecca Cunningham and Olivia HollinsProducer: Tessa FlanneryExecutive Producer and Host: Rebecca CunninghamLinks for the Grownups!PatreonGirl Tales StoreRebecca’s NewsletterFacebookInstagramBuy the Girl Tales Team a Coffee

This is a quiet, atmospheric story about a mysterious bridge that appears out of nowhere and the young squirrel who decides to cross it. Find out what happens when Sasha makes her way across the canyon, in the midst of a great fog. Thank you to HANNAH for the super important reminder message at the beginning! Little Stories Premium is available now! Get more of the stories you love and ad-free listening. Join at http://www.littlestoriespremium.com Find my two picture books, Little Hedgehog Goes to School and Little Fox Can't Wait to Dream at https://www.littlestoriestinypeople.com/books ...moreCopy Link

Parts 1 & 2 combined into a full story. Become part of the story and join Lauren and the Reading Bug as they travel back in time to visit Aladdin and the fabled genie-of-the-lamp! Explore the books in the Reading Bug's book bag at www.thereadingbug.com/adventures/Aladdin

Mr Purple the Magician gives Josie a Magic WandWritten by AlexTodays episode is sponsored by KiwiCo and Indeed. Need to hire? You need Indeed! Visit Indeed.com/shortstories to start hiring now.Spark the love of learning today with a KiwiCo subscription. ● Get 50% off your first month plus FREE shipping on ANY crate line with Promo code SHORTSTORIES at kiwico.com🌟PREMIUM CHANNEL 🌟Join up to our Premium channel here!: https://shortstoriesforkids.supercast.com/And become a Super Fan of Short Stories for Kids! Here you will receive a Friday Bonus Episode every week! Plus our entire back catalogue of stories ad free!Also Premium Only Shout Outs just for you guys! Just email us telling us your a Premium member and you would like a shout out to shortstoriesforkidspodcast@gmail.comAs a Premium member you have a guarantee of having your story idea turned in to a story and read out on the show!Premium Member Perks 🧒🏾🧒🏻👧👦🏼🌟 Friday 'Premium Only' Bonus episodes (with zero ads)🌟 Access to the entire back catalog (Ad Free)🌟 A guarantee of having your idea turned in to a story!🌟 Premium Only Shout Outs🌟 Our Love and Appreciation for being so Awesome and supporting our Show 💖So, to join up, just sign up here in a couple of clicks!Easy Peasy!  https://shortstoriesforkids.supercast.com/Or go to our website at shortstoriesforkidspodcast.comShort Stories for Kids Book! 📙Purchase our book complete with 38 of our stories and packed with illustrations! https://www.amazon.com/Short-Stories-Kids-Brilliant-Popular/dp/1838443258/ref=sr_1_2?crid=EJ9HUPDA90P1&keywords=short+stories+for+kids+podcast&qid=1652132030&sprefix=short+stories+for+kids+podcast%2Caps%2C165&sr=8-2Today's Key Words#story #storyteller #storytime #carride #schoolrun #bedtimestory #bedtime #kids #kidspodcast #kidsstory #school #education #learning #screenfree #entertainment #kidsentertainment #kidsdowntime #bedtimestoriesforkids #pbskids #podcastforkids #roadtrip #imagination #education #learning #facts #science #geography #travel...moreCopy Link

Been waiting for more Grimm fairy tales? Here's a sneak listen of Season 3 of the Pinna Original podcast, Grimm, Grimmer, Grimmest available exclusively on Pinna. Pinna is the all-in-one app where you can stream kids' podcasts, music and audiobooks. Find Pinna in your App Store and try for free before subscribing.We love hearing from Grimmers! Email us at contact@pinna.fm to tell us what you think of the show!

We’re back with SEASON 4! In this episode we talk about – brace yourselves — boogers! So yeah, it’s a little gross but in a super mega extra silly way. Alex has picked the perfect booger. But when the Booger Fairy comes in the middle of the night to take his prized pick, Alex will stop at nothing to get it back! TheBestWhateverEver.comStick around after the story for the outro: we give a ton of SHOUT-OUTS to kids in our audience! (I really hope I didn’t mispronounce anyone’s name! Please let me know if I did, and I’ll correct it when I produce the next episode.)You can now buy Best Whatever Ever! MERCH! T-shirts, stickers, whatever! Go to: https://bestwhateverever.threadless.comPlease share, subscribe and leave us a review and rating on APPLE PODCASTS. Much appreciated! Also, you can now leave ratings on SPOTIFY. Please give us a 5-star rating there too! Thank you!You can find us wherever you get your podcasts. Please share questions or feedback or art or… whatever via:Visit our website: TheBestWhateverEver.com Instagram: @BestWhateverEver (tag us!)Twitter: @BestWhateverPodFacebook Email: bestwhateverever@gmail.com Merch: https://bestwhateverever.threadless.comBest Whatever Ever! is a podcast for kids written, produced, edited and hosted by Ira Singerman, along with his bosses Spencer and Scarlett. Our theme song is by Sander Kalmeijer. Additional music and sound effects from storyblocks.com. ==== Time Stamps ====03:06 - The story starts here!11:31 - The outro with Ira, Spencer & Scarlett starts here! ===================...moreCopy Link

In Story 4, Mookie comes home to tell his grandpa all about the adventures he and his friends had and the magical creatures they discovered in Hawthorn Grove Woods. Dragons, fairies, kids, and magical cat wizards - there's a lot of fun to be had in this original series of sweet stories from storyteller April Eight. And someone you might know arrives to offer up his  help at the end of this one...  Stay Up Late with April Eight Newsletter - find it at https://aprileightuplate.substack.com/ Find me at aprileight.com...moreCopy Link

I'm excited to share "Big Bad's Big Feelings" from Dorktales Storytime Podcast. I love their fun and funny take on fairytales and their original characters and stories too. Check out their other stories in the links below!  Thank you to the whole DT team with special thanks to Jodi, Jonathan, Molly, and Amy for being so welcoming and kind. Some Peace Out updates and news in the intro. You can also keep in touch by subscribing to our mailing list.  Hope you enjoy this story as much as I enjoyed being part of it!  Peace out and peace within, Chanel  From the Dorktales Storytime Podcast show notes: Annoyed and anxious and angry, oh my! Looks like our friends from the Folktale Forest are on an emotional roller coaster, especially the Big Bad Wolf. He's so upset, he just wants to howl at the moon! Luckily, they encounter a caring capybara who patiently helps them sort through their big feelings and calm themselves down. Join Jonathan, Redge, and Big Bad as they learn how to understand one another, and huff and puff their stress away.  PARENTS, TEACHERS AND HOMESCHOOLERS: Recognizing overwhelming feelings is one of the first steps towards feeling better and managing stress. This is an original story that helps kids learn how to self-regulate. It covers many coping strategies and ends with a mindfulness exercise that will help young people move through their anxious feelings. We have a special grownup companion guide for this episode, “Are You Feeling Big Feelings?” It’s FREE when you sign up for our community mailing list: https://dorktalesstorytime.aweb.page/BigFeelingsGuide  Go to the episode webpage: https://jonincharacter.com/big-bads-big-feelings   Visit the Dorktales Storytime Podcast website: https://jonincharacter.com/dorktales-storytime-podcast/ SPECIAL THANKS: Our caring capybara, Serena, is performed by Chanel Tsang, host of Peace Out Podcast, mindfulness stories for kids. Chanel is a Montessori educator, family supports practitioner, and yoga and mindfulness meditation guide. She created the Peace Out Podcast as a resource for parents and educators to promote social-emotional skills and introduce yoga and mindfulness to children: https://peaceoutpodcast.com/  CONTACT MR. REDGE HOTLINE Grownups, have your kids contact us for a chance to appear in a future podcast Episode: https://jonincharacter.com/contact-the-podcast/ FOLLOW US: If our storytelling brings you some joy…and a few laughs, please follow us in your preferred podcast app so future episodes will automatically show up in your podcast library. We’d be so grateful if you helped us grow, by letting others know about our geeky tales too. Now, go be the hero of your own story and we’ll see you next once-upon-a-time! KIDS LISTEN MEMBERS: advocates for quality podcasts for kids: https://www.kidslisten.org/ WE LOVE FEEDBACK: https://ratethispodcast.com/dorktales  CREDITS: This episode has been a Jonincharacter production. Today’s story was written by Amy Thompson and edited by Molly Murphy. Jonathan, Mr. Redge and the Big Bad Wolf were performed by Jonathan Cormur. Special thanks to Chanel Tsang from Peace Out Podcast who voiced Serena. Sound recording and production by Jermaine Hamilton at Hamilton Studios...moreCopy Link

The conclusion of our serialized story - be sure to start with Act One! Just when it seems things couldn't get any worse, Ewha's mysterious helpers return to help her and her family. Happiness is all around us; by focusing on others, Ewha brought goodness and joy to her own life.

Written by Christina Meyers and narrated by Kellie Colleen This story is about a little boy who refused to eat cheesecake. His father tries to convince him, and he learns the importance of trying new foods. Did you enjoy this story? Why not take a look at some of our other children‘s bedtime stories? Why not listen to more of Story Time from Bedtime FM Drop us an email to hello@bedtime.fm, or follow us on Facebook or Twitter Please support Story Time and all the great episodes we create by donating...moreCopy Link

It's early on Christmas Morning and the boy detective Doctor Augustus Mayhem and his sister Missy are on another case.  Their jolly client is someone you may know and the crime is beyond belief.  Join us in the city of New York where someone has tried to take revenge on Santa Clause.  Support the show

The season finale! Will chocolate be restored? What will happen in New York City? And how many mice are there anyway? Stay tuned after the story to find out what's coming up BEFORE Season Five!   Join our Storylab writing programs on Outschool.   Support us on Patreon!   Buy Tales from the Moosiverse merchandise through our Teepublic store. Your order helps cover the production costs of these episodes!   Subscribe to the Moosiverse newsletter at Moosiverse.com for storytelling tips, news, events, and more!   Send your stories by email, audio or video to hello@moosiverse.com; we'll post some on Moosiverse.com and play snippets in future episodes.   Writer/narrator: Ian Jackson Team Moosiverse: Angel, Sam, Matthew & Emily Jackson Audio Engineering: Trevor Whitaker Black - trevorwhitakerblack.com Music: Easy Stroll by Jay-Man - ourmusicbox.com Artwork: Phil Hodgkiss - rakishdesign.co.uk...moreCopy Link

Today we’re going to listen to Unicorn practice her Inner Star Power of Trusting Herself.  Today’s story is called “Unicorn Finds her Light” We all have a special light shining inside of us- even you!  And that light can help us figure things out, solve problems, and see more clearly.  Sometimes, when we’re scared or confused it can be hard to find our light but it's always there, just waiting for us to remember it! Want More?You can find us on Facebook at: InnerStar Kids™Or on our website at: InnerStarKids.comWe'd like to thank Purple Planet Music for their beautiful royalty-free background music.  Check them out at: Purple Planet MusicSound effects obtained from https://www.zapsplat.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....moreCopy Link

Laura talks about what makes a fairy tale...a fairy tale. Then, she shares her story "Beware the Flowers of the Forest." Farmer Wyatt and his horse Ivy are traveling an unfamiliar road when they find themselves drawn into a nearby forest with the most incredible flowers. When Wyatt bends down to smell the beautiful blossoms, he is instantly spellbound and doomed to spend the rest of his days stuck in the horrible paradise. Being immune to the spell, Ivy sets off to find the evil sorceress Belina in order to convince her to break the spell. Little does she know Belina isn't much for conversation. Will Ivy find a way to free Wyatt or will they remain in the enchanted forest for all of eternity!? Connect with us on twitter (@storyonpodcast) and on Instagram (Story On Podcast) for monthly Wonky Wednesday story ideas and more!Become a patron by signing up for as little as $2 a month. https://www.patreon.com/storyonpodcastMake sure to subscribe to Story On so you never miss an episode!Visit storyonpodcast.com for more information....moreCopy Link