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The Good Eggs
Hi Kids! Welcome to The Good Eggs podcast! The Good Eggs is a book series just for you! In Book 1, The Good Eggs, you will discover important lessons, while having fun, too! In Book 2, The Good Eggs Travel the World, you'll travel to 10 countries with the Eggs as they learn customs, culture, language and more! In Book 3, The Good Eggs In the Community, they learn the importance of community service and helping others. I know you will love them as much as I do! Enjoy the podcast and visit htt...more
Episodes
Chapter 10 - Norway Part 2
Apr 09 2021
Hey Kids - the Eggs are finishing up their visit to Norway. They will take a cruise down a fjord (fee-ord) and end up near the Arctic Circle in the summer where the sun shines for 24 hours a day! Enjoy your cruise!
Egg-quipping Adults, Chapter 10 - Norway
Apr 02 2021
Hi Everyone! The Eggs are landing in Oslo, Norway, where they will experience amazingly beautiful scenery on a hike and a cruise through the fjords. They will also visit a Viking museum and learn some history! Enjoy!
Chapter 10 - Norway Part 1
Apr 02 2021
Hi Kids! The Eggs are landing in Oslo, the capital city of Norway! Oh the sites they'll see! Enjoy!
Chapter 9 - Italy Part 2
Mar 12 2021
Hi Kids! Welcome back to Italy! The Eggs continue to explore this beautiful country with a visit to Pisa, Venice and more! Have fun and enjoy some pizza tonight!
Egg-quipping Adults, Chapter 9 - Italy
Mar 05 2021
Hi Everyone! Well, the Eggs landed in Rome, Italy (my favorite visit!) They met Angelo and Margherita (the pranksters!), visited the Coliseum, the Leaning Tower of Pisa, Venice and much more! They enjoyed Zia Ida's delicious food and could not get enough gelato! I hope you can visit one day or go back if you have ever been! Enjoy!
Chapter 9 - Italy Part 1
Mar 05 2021
Hi Kids! Are you ready to explore Italy? It's my favorite - I love it there! Listen as the Eggs meet Angelo and Margherita, say hello to Peggy and goodbye to Benedict. Enjoy!
Chapter 8 - Israel Part 2
Feb 12 2021
Hi Kids! Are you ready to learn more about Israel? You'll visit the Old City (Jerusalem) with the Eggs and even discover how they float in the Dead Sea without a raft! Enjoy this episode!
Egg-quipping Adults, Chapter 8 - Israel
Feb 05 2021
Hi Everyone! The Eggs take a short fight from Cairo over to Tel Aviv, Israel! They experience the beautiful Mediterranean Sea, a Shabbat meal, the Old City (Jerusalem), and the Dead Sea, where they discover they can float without a raft! As always, I always, I give you some family activities you can do at home to help continue the learning. Enjoy!
Chapter 8 - Israel Part 1
Feb 05 2021
Hey Kids! After a short plane ride, the Eggs land in Tel Aviv, Israel! They experience a beautiful sea and a Shabbat tradition. What's that, you say? Listen to find out!
Chapter 7 - Egypt Part 2
Jan 15 2021
Hey Kids - the Eggs are wrapping up their visit to Egypt with a cruise on the Nile and some hieroglyphics. What's that you say? Hieroglyphics is an ancient form of communication using symbols to tell a story. Why don't you try creating one for your friends - see if they can figure out what you are trying to communicate! Enjoy Egypt Part 2!
Egg-quipping Adults, Chapter 7 - Egypt
Jan 08 2021
Hi Everyone! The Eggs land in Cairo and adventure awaits them! This chapter will be podcasted into two episodes for the kids. They learn about Egyptian food, take a camel ride (and Ms. Poach gets slimed!), explore pyramids, and even learn hieroglyphics. You have some family activity suggestions, too, so you can journey along with your child. Enjoy Egypt!
Chapter 7 - Egypt Part 1
Jan 08 2021
Hi Kids - the Eggs made it to Egypt! What will they discover here? So much to explore - does Benedict get lost? Does Ms. Poach get slimed by a camel? Maybe . . . enjoy this episode!
Chapter 6 - India Part 2
Dec 11 2020
Hey Kids - the Eggs wrap up their adventure in India by attending a real Indian wedding, complete with dancing music and amazing food! They attend a cricket match (what's cricket, you say?) and also visit a tiger reserve - take a listen!
Egg-quipping Adults, Chapter 6 - India
Dec 04 2020
Hi Everyone! The Eggs have landed in India and will experience Indian food, some Hindi words, and visit the Taj Mahal in Part 1. In Part 2, they will be invited to a real India wedding, and also visit a Tiger reserve. It's a visit filled with music, jewels, wonderful food and vibrant colors! Enjoy!
Chapter 6 - India Part 1
Dec 04 2020
Hi Kids! The Eggs are landing in New Delhi, the capital city of India! They will be introduced to Shelly's friend, Rashi, who will be their host during their time in India - adventure awaits!
Chapter 5 - Japan Part 2
Nov 13 2020
Hi Kids - the Eggs wrap up their visit to Japan with some kite flying, a tea ceremony and a baseball game! You will also learn a few more Japanese words - how do you say goodbye in Japanese? I bet you already know!
Egg-quipping Adults, Chapter 5 - Japan
Nov 06 2020
Hi Everyone! Chapter 5 brings the Eggs to Japan, where they will learn some new Japanese words, customs, and traditions. As they get off the plane in Tokyo, it is the new year, so they are greeted with fireworks! They meet a new friend, Takumi, and his grandfather, who tell them about the tsunami and how it affected them. They will experience new Japanese foods and learn how to eat with chopsticks. A ride on the Bullet Train, kite flying, and a baseball game will be highlights! And as always, th...more
Chapter 5 - Japan Part 1
Nov 06 2020
Hi Kids! Well, the Eggs left Australia and headed for the Land of the Rising Sun - Japan! When they landed in Tokyo, they were greeted with a surprise show of fireworks in the sky - but why? They also took a speedy ride on the Bullet Train, and learned what a tsunami was and how it affected their new friend, Takumi. This first part of their Japanese adventure will introduce new customs, words and some fun!
Chapter 4 - Australia Part 2
Oct 23 2020
Welcome back to Part 2 of the Eggs' Australian adventure! Benedict arrived and the Eggs attended an authentic Aussie "barbie" with him. They saw koalas at the zoo, and even visited a magnificent landmark called Uluru. Listen and learn with them as they wrap up their time in Australia and find out where they go next!
Egg-quipping Adults, Chapter 4 - Australia
Oct 16 2020
Hi Everyone! The Eggs landed safely in Australia and began their first adventure at the Great Barrier Reef. They met a new friend, Lishy, and had a surprise friend from home join them. They experienced an Aussie "barbie," the majestic Uluru, and even had a Christmas celebration, Aussie style! This short podcast gives you a brief synopsis of the chapter. I have broken the chapter into Parts 1 and 2 for the kids and have given you some fun family activities to do at home. Enjoy mates!
Chapter 4 - Australia Part 1
Oct 16 2020
Hi Kids! Well, the Eggs landed safely in Australia and met a new friend, Lishy. She took them on a glass-bottom boat over the Great Barrier Reef! Wow - it was an amazing sight to see with all the vibrant colors of coral and sea life. And a surprise guest arrived, too!
Chapter 3 - Zambia Part 2
Oct 09 2020
Hi Kids! Here is part 2 of the Eggs' adventures in Zambia - did Reggie ever get to see a zebra? And where do they go next?
Egg-Quipping Adults, Chapter 3 - Zambia
Oct 02 2020
Hi Everyone! Chapter 3 begins the Eggs' adventures in Zambia, Africa. I have split this chapter into two podcasts for the kids, since it was a bit longer. This will be the case for most of the remaining chapters in this second book, The Good Eggs Travel the World. However, there will only be one Egg-Quipping Adults segment for each chapter. I will give you a brief summary of the chapter, and then share some related activities you can do at home. Enjoy Zambia! Remember to go to https://www....more
Chapter 3 - Zambia Part 1
Oct 02 2020
Hi Kids! This is part 1 of 2 of the Eggs' adventures in Zambia, Africa. So much to see and learn - but what about that Zebra? Remember to go to https://www.thegoodeggs.org to answer the contest question!
Egg-quipping Adults, Chapter 2 - Chile
Sep 25 2020
Hi Everyone! Are you ready for our trip around the world? Recapping last week, for the next several months, we will follow the Eggs around the world as they learn about diversity. In the parent segment, I will give you a brief summary of their adventures, and then provide some at home activities you can do with your children. The Eggs’ first stop in their study abroad program is Chile! And don't forget about our contest! https://www.thegoodeggs.org
Chapter 2 - Chile
Sep 25 2020
Hi Kids! Are you ready to get started traveling the world? I know the Eggs are ready! Enjoy learning about the country of Chile! And don't forget about our contest! https://www.thegoodeggs.org
Egg-Quipping Adults, Chapter 1 - The Journey Begins!
Sep 18 2020
Hi Everyone! Welcome back to a new school year. I hope you had a fantastic summer and are settled in to a new routine! The Good Eggs are ready to begin a year full of surprises! Book 2 in The Good Eggs series, The Good Eggs Travel the World, is full of travel, learning, and adventure. This 2nd book will help your children realize the beauty of the diversity that fills our world, and how we are all much more similar than different. As always, the parent segment is meant to be a "quick shot" of in...more
Chapter 1 - The Journey Begins!
Sep 18 2020
Hi Kids! We are back from summer break and ready to begin a new school year full of surprises for the Eggs! Book 2 in The Good Eggs series, The Good Eggs Travel the World, is full of travel, learning, and adventure. You will learn about people all around the globe. Their customs, culture, and language will give you a glimpse into the amazing diversity that fills out world. This first chapter focuses on how the Eggs learned about their study-abroad program. So get ready and fasten your seat belt ...more
Egg-quipping Adults, Chapter 12 - Manners
Jun 05 2020
Hi Everyone - it's August in Albumen and the Eggs are getting ready for their annual camping trip. As usual, Benedict is causing issues and forgetting to use his manners. With some help from his friends, however, he finally learns how to be a Good Egg. We hope that our kids use their at home, but especially when we're not around. Modeling this is important, as we know, because our kids will imitate our actions. This is the last episode in book 1. We have covered 12 virtues in this series. I will...more
Chapter 12 - Manners
Jun 05 2020
Hi Kids! It's August in Albumen and the Eggs are getting ready for their annual camping trip. Benedict is so excited he forgets his manners and causes some trouble along the way, but as usual, the Eggs teach Benedict how to be considerate of others. This is the last episode in this series, but the Good Eggs will be back in September with book 2, The Good Eggs Travel the World. I can't wait for you to experience the world with the Eggs and learn about diversity - adventure awaits! Have a fantasti...more
Egg-quipping Adults, Chapter 11 - Confidence
May 29 2020
Hi Everyone! It's July in Albumen and the Eggs are getting a lesson in confidence. What helps us to have confidence and how can we model that for our kids? Benedict and Peggy both found confidence through encouragement of others. That can apply to us as well!
Chapter 11 - Confidence
May 29 2020
Hi Kids! It's July in Albumen and the Eggs are enjoying some fireworks. They decide to enter a contest to help raise money for the kids at the Albumen Children's Hospital. Let's see how they find their confidence . . .
Egg-quipping Adults, Chapter 10 - Honesty
May 22 2020
Honesty IS the best policy! Benedict learns this the hard way in Chapter 10. Helping our kids keep this virtue first and foremost in their lives will give them a happy life!
Chapter 10 - Honesty
May 22 2020
Hi Kids! Summer has arrived in Albumen! The Eggs are ending school and looking forward to summer activities. Benedict opens up a lemonade stand and a bike repair shop, but gets a difficult lesson in honesty. Will Seggourney and Greggory be ok after Benedict's bad decisions?
Egg-quipping Adults, Chapter 9 - Responsibility
May 15 2020
Hi Everyone - we're in Chapter 9 where the Eggs, namely Benedict, learns a lesson in responsibility. We all want our kids to be responsible, but how can we model this for them? By example, of course! I hope you find some helpful tips here!
Chapter 9 - Responsibility
May 15 2020
Hi Kids! Here we go - Chapter 9 and the Eggs are getting ready for their baseball championship! See how Benedict learns about being responsible, but not before he gets distracted and loses his focus. Does he fix the situation or give up?
Egg-quipping Adults, Chapter 8 - Respect
May 08 2020
Respecting the earth, animals, and especially people are all important actions for kids to learn. We see Benedict getting a lesson in respecting the earth when his dog, Scrambler, gets into some trouble. We can all help our kids learn the importance of respect from every angle of life. When we model this virtue, kids will, too.
Chapter 8 - Respect
May 08 2020
Hi Kids! In Chapter 8, it's April in Albumen! The Eggs are going to learn about the environment and how to keep it clean, but, as you can guess, Benedict is not on board with this idea. He gets a tough lesson in respecting the Earth when something awful happens to his dog, Scrambler!
Egg-quipping Adults, Chapter 7 - Acceptance
May 01 2020
Teaching our kids acceptance can be as easy as how we model it for others. Sometimes, though, children can be much more accepting than adults. In The Good Eggs, Chapter 7, Benedict needed to learn a little something about acceptance, and Peggy listened to her parents about accepting their situation, too. Kids and adults can influence each other when it comes to this important virtue!
Chapter 7 - Acceptance
May 01 2020
Spring is arriving in Albumen and baseball season is about to start! The Eggs are eager to begin practice, but first Benedict needs to learn a lesson in Acceptance. Peggy returns and has also learned how to accept something. . .
Egg-quipping Adults, Chapter 6 - Love
Apr 24 2020
Hi Everyone! In this episode of Egg-quipping Adults, we look at Chapter 6 of The Good Eggs. They are in the month of February and trying to get an idea for Ms. Poach's Valentine's Day Gift. However, Peggy and Benedict learn a hard lesson in love. Teaching our kids to love is based on our actions. They will follow our lead. Seggourney said it best, "Love works best when it is given away!"
Chapter 6 - Love
Apr 24 2020
Hi Kids! It's February in Albumen and the Eggs are learning about love! They finished performing their play from last month, and are working on an idea for Ms. Poach's Valentine's Day Gift. But - before that happens, an important lesson is learned by Benedict and Peggy.
Egg-quipping Adults, Chapter 5 - Cooperation
Apr 17 2020
Getting our kids to cooperate can sometimes be a challenge! Listen to how the Eggs resolve a situation with some compromise and cooperation, both big and small! Hope some of the adult tips are helpful, too!
Chapter 5 - Cooperation
Apr 17 2020
Hi Kids! Listen to this episode of The Good Eggs to see how they learned a lesson in Cooperation. You'll also meet Peggy - Reggie's cousin who came to visit!
Egg-quipping Adults, Chapter 4 - Generosity
Apr 10 2020
Being a generous person is a fulfilling way to live. See how the Eggs learned this and how it can be made part of your every day lives!
Chapter 4 - Generosity
Apr 10 2020
The snow is falling in Albumen - it's December and the Eggs are learning about generosity. What kind of project does Ms. Poach assign? And why is Benedict having a hard time with it?
Egg-quipping Adults, Chapter 3 - Gratitude
Apr 01 2020
How did Benedict find out the meaning of true gratitude? And how can you model that for your kids?
Chapter 3 - Gratitude
Apr 01 2020
Hi Kids - in this episode of The Good Eggs, Benedict finds out what it truly means to be grateful. Listen to find out how they do this!
Egg-quipping Adults, Chapter 2 - Forgiveness
Mar 27 2020
Hi Everyone! Here is Chapter 2 of The Good Eggs. Once again we find Benedict getting into trouble . . .
Chapter 2 - Forgiveness
Mar 27 2020
Hi Kids! We saw in Chapter 1 the Eggs using Understanding to help Benedict. Let's see what happens in Chapter 2 when Benedict needs to ask for Forgiveness. He's learning . . .
Egg-quipping Adults, Chapter 1 - Understanding
Mar 22 2020
Hi Parents, Grandparents, Teachers and any other Adults who have children in their lives. This podcast is for you! After each episode of The Good Eggs, I will post a short podcast so you can enjoy The Good Eggs from an adult level, and hopefully gain some helpful insight! I hope you enjoy it!
Chapter 1 - Understanding
Mar 22 2020
Hi Kids! Welcome to your very own podcast of The Good Eggs! In Chapter 1, we will look at the virtue of Understanding. What does Understanding mean to you? In this episode, the Eggs try to help Benedict with a problem by using their Understanding. Let's see how they do that!