Conrad van Dyk

Sophie and Sebastian

Kids EN ↓ 36 episodes

Welcome to the wonderful world of Sophie and Sebastian. These whimsical and delightful stories are sure to delight the whole family. Written in the nonsensical style of A. A. Milne's Winnie the Pooh, every adventure provides clean, family-friendly enjoyment without being preachy or overly moralistic. In each story, Sophie and Sebastian learn something new about our wonderful world. They also make some wonderful and unusual friends, including the old neighbours (Bert and Fran, Mrs. Wilson). In fact, one of the best parts of this podcast is the humorous and meaningful relationships that develop...

Author

Conrad van Dyk

Episodes

Everyone Loves Christmas 23.12.2017 22:40

Liked the episode? Let us know by sending a text message. In this special Christmas holiday episode, Sophie and Sebastian make snowmen and write letters to Santa. Will they catch a glimpse of Santa delivering presents? Support the show

The Birthday Party 13.12.2017 11:39

Liked the episode? Let us know by sending a text message. Winter is in the air, and Sophie’s birthday is just around the corner. Find out what happens when Sophie invites the neighbours for a surprise party! Support the show

A Work of Art 14.11.2017 10:58

Liked the episode? Let us know by sending a text message. Sophie thinks that Mom wants her to have a haircut. She thinks she might know just the right man for the job … Support the show

Playing Pranks 03.11.2017 9:27

Liked the episode? Let us know by sending a text message. When Sophie and her older brother Lukas try to play a prank on someone, the results are both funny and surprising. Support the show

The Wild Wood Witch 17.10.2017 10:18

Liked the episode? Let us know by sending a text message. It’s Halloween, and Sophie and Sebastian go trick or treating. But they are just a little bit scared of the Wild Wood Witch … Note: not everyone is comfortable with Halloween, so if you are concerned that this story may not be appropriate for your children, be sure to preview it first. Our story is not about the more macabre aspects of Hal...

Bath Time 03.10.2017 8:24

Liked the episode? Let us know by sending a text message. Snuggle up and listen to a story of pirates and storms on the high seas. Support the show

Opposite Day 22.09.2017 9:14

Liked the episode? Let us know by sending a text message. In this episode, Sophie and Sebastian celebrate Opposite Day with their neighbours -- Bert and Fran, and Mrs. Wilson. Every kid of course likes to imagine what would happen if everything were opposite. What this story also explores is what happens to language and trust when no one knows if they can still take other people seriously. Can we...

The Mailman 08.09.2017 11:04

Liked the episode? Let us know by sending a text message. Find out what happens when Sophie and Sebastian decide to play mailman! Support the show

Sophie’s Soccer Game 29.08.2017 10:27

Liked the episode? Let us know by sending a text message. Sophie has a soccer game, but she would rather play with her doll. Find out what happens when Sophie refuses to play along. One of the funnest parts of writing these stories is trying to perfect the dialogue. Here are two of our favourite passages from the story. First, Dad offers some not so helpful advice if you want to be a princess: &...

The Ladybug Conservatory 17.08.2017 10:31

Liked the episode? Let us know by sending a text message. In this story, Sophie starts a ladybug collection, but Sebastian causes trouble ... As in all our stories, we try to appreciate something of the beauty of nature. Here's a lovely description of a dandelion gone to seed: "And finally she found the best kind, the kind that has lost its yellow petals and has gone to seed. The head o...

The New Neighbours 11.08.2017 8:26

Liked the episode? Let us know by sending a text message. Welcome to our first episode. Sophie and Sebastian live in a new house, and are eager to get to know their new neighbours. As it turns out, they actually meet some old friends! After you've listened to the first story you'll have met most of the main characters. After that you can easily listen to any other story in the series. ...