Estella Says

Season 2: Episode 2 In this episode of "Estella Says!", 9-year-old Estella invites Amalia Rodriguez to talk about what it is like to have had the experience of being a pet owner to several different types of pets. If you are uncertain about what pet you should have but you know for sure you want one, this episode can help you decide... hopefully.  All comments made in this episode is str...

Welcome to Season 2 of Estella Says! 9-year-old Estella is so very excited to continue with her podcast series after a 2 year break! She explains why she took a break for awhile and what she has learned these past two years. Estella is a kidtrepreneur with her very own jewelry and hair accessories business, called OMB Oh My Bling Designs by Estella! On this episode, she shares six awesome tips on...

On this episode, 7-year-old Estella shares her experience visiting the Parliament building in Victoria, BC where she, her family and AutismBC spent the day advocating to the provincial government to put in proper and adequate supports for all kids who have support needs in the province. Estella talks about her experience on that day, the ups and downs and the thrill of taking the ferry for the fir...

In this episode of "Estella Says," 7-year-old Estella talks about the difference between healthy food and junk food. Estella wants kids to know that healthy foods can be super yummy and sometimes on special occasions, it is ok to have treats that may not be so healthy if you eat them all the time. Halloween is coming up and treats are everywhere! Estella gives a lot of helpful tips for k...

Canada just had a Federal Election. In this episode, 7-year-old Estella thinks about what it would be like to be the Prime Minister of Canada and what kind of responsibilities she would have to serve the people of Canada. Estella is hoping that the Prime Minister can listen to her thoughts and ideas and even someday be a guest on her show to answer kids' questions on what it is like to be the...

In this 7th episode, 7-year-old Estella talks about how she feels about starting her journey as a homeschool kid. She talks about what it was like doing remote learning last school year because of the pandemic, and how she feels this year as she is about to officially start homeschooling through an online school. This episode provides some great insight for children who are also starting homeschoo...

In this 6th episode of "Estella Says",  7-year-old Estella reflects on what she would do if she had one million dollars! She carefully thought about what having all this money means and how money is not all about spending for herself and her wants, but it is also about having a sense of responsibility to help others.  This is a great "thinking" exercise for children as Estella...

On this 5th episode, 7-year-old Estella invites some very special guests to share their thoughts about the best advice their parents have ever told them. Estella and her guests talk about how they feel about these important advice and if it is easy or difficult to follow them.  They also discuss why they love their parents and what advice they would tell their kids if they become parents one day....

"What does that mean?" Kids, do you ever ask your parents what some phrases mean because no matter how much you try to understand what they said, it just doesn't make sense? When you are just about to sing at a recital they tell you to "Break a leg!" OH dear! Who wants to have their leg broken?  On this episode, 7-year-old Estella invites her mommy to decode phrases like &...

In this third episode of "Estella Says",  some very special guests join Estella to talk about life during the Covid-19 pandemic from a child's perspective. We often hear what adults think about the pandemic but Estella thinks that children should have their voices heard too and she is right! Our special guests, Lazarus, Megumi, Brielle, Sophie, Kendrick, D'angelo, Lisee, Audrey...

This episode is a continuation of our first episode where Estella answers some tough "Would you rather?" questions. She also talks about how she feels about life during the pandemic. She would like to invite some kids to be her guests on her next episode and share how they feel about the pandemic. We often hear grown-ups talk about the pandemic so Estella wants to hear from kids about th...

On this first episode of " Estella Says", Mommy asks Estella some "Would you rather?" questions and for Estella to explain her choices.