Journey with Story - A Storytelling Podcast for Kids

Kathleen's published picture book about a young Hispanic boy who gets a part as the innkeeper in the school nativity, but on opening night he becomes so swept up in this long ago world that when Mary and Joseph ask him, "Do you have any room at your inn? he comes up with his own answer that causes chaos on the stage.  An enchanting Christmas tale filled with beauty, faith, and the innocence of chi...

This touching legend from Sweden explains how a special flower that blooms in winter came to be called the Christmas Rose, and reminds us that the miracle Christmas is for all  - even a robber who is seeking forgiveness.  An episode from Journey with Story, a storytelling podcast for kids ages 4-10.  (duration - 15 minutes) To download this month's free coloring sheet,  simply subscribe to my Patr...

A silly story from Scotland about a husband and wife who have a very silly argument that grows and grows until the whole town is involved in the silliness.  An episode from Journey with Story, a storytelling podcast for kids ages 4-10.  (duration 13 minutes)   Our Journey with Story teeshirts are now available for purchase from our website . https://journeywithstory.printify.me   If you are enjoyi...

A Russian tale about a poor farmer who recieves a very unusual gift from Father Frost that brings him unexpected good fortune.  An episode from Journey with Story, a storytelling podcast for kids ages 4-10.  (duration - 15 minutes)     We are thrilled to announce that Million Podcasts has featured Journey with Story in SIX of their "Best Podcasts", including Best Kids Podcasts, and Best Storytelli...

Enjoy all of our November episodes in our special bonus playlist E331 - The Hermit and the Two Worms E 332 - Two Cat Poems E333 - Why the Sea is Salty E334 - The Four Winds A bonus episode from Journey with Story, a storytelling podcast for kids ages 4-10.  (duratioin - 45 minutes) We are thrilled to announce that Million Podcasts has featured Journey with Story in SIX of their "Best Podcasts", in...

Celebrate Thanksgiving with this lovely Native American tale about how the Master of the Winds divides his power into four separate winds with a different animal in charge of each wind.  A lovely tale to remind us to be grateful for our earth and all of creation.  An episode from Journey with Story, a storytelling podcast for kids ages 4-10.  (duration - 10 minutes) We are thrilled to announce tha...

A poor fisherman is rewarded for his kindness to the Princess of the Sea with a magical salt grinder, but when a greedy man in his village steals the grinder from the fisherman, he is punished for his greediness.  A folktale from Vietnam that warns us not to be greedy!  An episode from Journey with Story, a storytelling podcast for kids ages 4-10.  (duration - 12 minutes) We are thrilled to announ...

Enjoy these two fun poems from T. S. Eliot's "Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats.  Rum Tum Tugger and Old Gumbie. An episode from Journey with Story, a storytelling podcast for kids ages 4-10.  (duration 10 minutes)   If you are enjoying this podcast you can rate and write a review  here   Be sure and check out some terrific resources for raising kids who LOVE to read by  signing up for my newsle...

When a kind hermit transforms two worms into two human beings because they promise to look after the earth and keep it safe, trouble ensues when they break their promise.  A cautionary tale from the Philippines to remind us to be kind to our earth. An episode from Journey with Story, a storytelling podcast for kids ages 4-10.  (duration - 12 minutes)   We are thrilled to announce that Million Podc...

Enjoy all of our October episodes in our bonus monthly playlist. An episode from Journey with Story, a storytelling podcast for kids ages 4-10.  (duration 44minutes) E 326 - Why Ducks Sleep on One Leg E 327 -The Story Stone E 328 -Why Mosquitos Buzz in Our Ears E 329 - The Fox, the Hare, and the Toad Have an Argument E330 -Two Halloween Poems We are thrilled to announce that Million Podcasts has f...

Celebrate Halloween with these two beloved poems. Someone - by Walter de la Mare The Witch of Willowyby Woods - by Rowena Bennett An episode from Journey with Story, a storytelling podcast for kids ages 4-10.  (duration - 10 minutes) To download this month's free coloring sheet,  simply subscribe to my Patreon here , it's free! By subscribing, you not only support our mission to ignite imagination...

A tale from China about how a little toad tricks a big tiger into allowing him and his friends to go free after the tiger interupts their argument.  An episode from Journey with Story, a storytelling podcast for kids ages 4-10.  (duration - 8 minutes) We are thrilled to announce that Million Podcasts has featured Journey with Story in SIX of their "Best Podcasts", including Best Kids Podcasts, and...

A folktale from the Philippines that explains why mosquitos buzz around people's ears. An episode from Journey with Story, a storytelling podcast for kids ages 4-10.  (duration - 15 minutes) We are thrilled to announce that Million Podcasts has featured Journey with Story in SIX of their "Best Podcasts", including Best Kids Podcasts, and Best Storytelling Podcasts. Million Podcasts     Our Journey...

A native American tale about a poor, lonley orphan boy who discovers a magical stone that tells him all kinds of marvelous stories that bring him good fortune.  An episode from Journeywith Story, a storytelling podcast for kids ages 4-10.  (duration - 13 minutes) We are thrilled to announce that Million Podcasts has featured Journey with Story in SIX of their "Best Podcasts", including Best Kids P...

A fun story from Vietnam that explains how it is that ducks sleep on one leg with the other tucked beside them.  An episode from Journey with Story, a storytelling podcast for kids ages 4-10.  (duration 11 minutes) Our Journey with Story teeshirts are now available for purchase from our website . https://journeywithstory.printify.me   Be sure and check out some terrific resources for raising kids...

Enjoy all of this month's episodes in this special bonus playlist. E 322 - Munna and the Grain of Rice E 323 - The Story of Tam and Cam E324 - The Battle of the Wind and the Rain E325 - Soo Tam, the Tiger and the Little Green Frog   Our Journey with Story teeshirts are now available for purchase from our website . https://journeywithstory.printify.me   To download this month's free coloring sheet,...

A story from China about a clever little frog who manages to outsmart a hungry big tiger.  An episode from Journey with Story, a storytelling podcast for kids ages 4-10.  (duration - 11 minutes)   We are thrilled to announce that Million Podcasts has featured Journey with Story in SIX of their "Best Podcasts", including Best Kids Podcasts, and Best Storytelling Podcasts. Million Podcasts     Our J...

A fun folktale from the Philippines that explains why the wind usually disappears once the rain arrives.  An episode from Journey with Story, a storytelling podcast for kids ages 4-10.  (duration 10 minutes)   We are thrilled to announce that Million Podcasts has featured Journey with Story in SIX of their "Best Podcasts", including Best Kids Podcasts, and Best Storytelling Podcasts. Million Podca...

A Vietnamese Cinderella story. See if you can spot what is the same as the Cinderella story you are familiar witih and what is different.  An episode from Journey with Story, a storytelling podcast for kids ages 4-10.  (duration 11 minutes)   To download this month's free coloring sheet,  simply subscribe to my Patreon here , it's free! By subscribing, you not only support our mission to ignite im...

Discover how this clever elephant keeper's daughter teaches a greedy king to be compassionate.  A delightful tale from India that celebrates cleverness and kindness.  An episode from Journey with Story, a storytelling podcast for kids ages 4-10.  (duration 12 minutes)   We are thrilled to announce that Million Podcasts has featured Journey with Story in SIX of their "Best Podcasts", including Best...

Enjoy all of our August episodes in our special bonus playlist Encore - Rapunzel E 319 The Three Little Girls E320 How the Cockerely got his Red Crown E 321 The Tree God A bonus episode from Journey with Story, a storytelliing podcast for kids ages 4-10.  (duration - 38 minutes)   We are thrilled to announce that Million Podcasts has featured Journey with Story in SIX of their "Best Podcasts", inc...

An old Indian folktale about a very selfish king whose encounter with the tree god leads him to discover how his selfishness causes suffering to his people.  An episode from Journey with Story, a storytelling podcast for kids ages 4-10.  (duration - 8 minutes) We are thrilled to announce that Million Podcasts has featured Journey with Story in SIX of their "Best Podcasts", including Best Kids Podc...

An old story from West China that explains how the cockerel got his red crown. An episode from Journey with Story, a storytelling podcast for kids ages 4-10.  (duration - 10 minutes)   Our Journey with Story teeshirts are now available for purchase from our website . https://journeywithstory.printify.me To download this month's free coloring sheet,  simply subscribe to my Patreon here , it's free!...

When three little girls are left home alone and a crafty tiger comes a-calling, they have to muster their wits to outsmart this wicked, hungry tiger.  A Korean folktale.  An episode from Journey with Story, a storytelling podcast for kids ages 4-10.  (duration 13 minutes) We are thrilled to announce that Million Podcasts has featured Journey with Story in SIX of their "Best Podcasts", including Be...

A classic fairy tale about wicked witch who keeps Rapunzel trapped in a tall tower until a handsome prince comes to her rescue and the wicked witch earns her just desert.  An encore episode from Journey with Story, a storytelling podcast for kids ages 4-10.  (duration 13 minutes) We are thrilled to announce that Million Podcasts has featured Journey with Story in SIX of their "Best Podcasts", incl...