Stories in the Woods

Rita is an earthworm who is excellent at digging tunnels! She does have a problem, however, as she finds it hard to speak up for what she needs. Will Rita find her voice and a way to enjoy the summer festival? Listen to this episode to find out!

Wren is a small bird with a big problem: he feels a little out of place in his bustling rainforest home. Come along with our feathered friend, as he tries to find his confidence from the forest floor to the canopy above. 

Squirl E. is back and very busy collecting nuts for the cold Winter months. She faces some challenges, however, but can she overcome them with the help of some unexpected friends? This month's podcast discusses how different isn't wrong, but something to celebrate!

Bartholomew Bunny is a quiet bunny who would like to make a friend. Can he be brave and befriend his fellow bunnies? Listen to this Preschool-friendly tale to find out!

Kaya is a young wolf pup on the hunt! When his search for food ends in disappointment, can he have a flexible brain to still enjoy his breakfast? Find out in this soothing West Coast story - perfect to listen to right before bed. 

Mr Fox has a BIG problem! His den is too small for his many new babies. Follow this twisting tale, as Mr Fox learns to be flexible and adjust his expectations through a series of amusing obstacles!

Maria is a young worker bee attending Honey Bee Dance Academy to learn the important dance....The Waggle! The only problem is, it is MUCH harder than she thought! Can a fellow bee help her change up her thinking to succeed with learning The Waggle?

We left Fiona & Lily in the middle of a fight! Can they see things from each other’s perspective in order to make up? Find out in Part 2 of Lily & Fiona and the Friendship Fiasco!

Sometimes we don’t see things the same way as our friends and it can lead to disagreements. Lily and Fiona are the best of tree frog friends until one afternoon they have a fight. Will they manage to make up? Listen to Part One of this froggy friendship fiasco!

Have you ever struggled with feeling so mad that you just want to chomp at someone? Well, Chomp the Crocodile knows EXACTLY how that feels and in this little rhyming story he learns a tool to help him keep a cooler head!

Sammy Snail loves a lot of things, BUT they do NOT love to sleep. They go on a slimy saunter to see if other bugs enjoy sleeping. A short, sweet tale with a guided meditation at the end. 

Rosie the Cow loves her milk bottles. Then, one day, something strange happens and a new food appears! Join Rosie as she tries her best to be brave and try something new. 

So, what is this podcast about anyway? Join me for original stories by me (Meghan) inspired by forest facts shared by my tiny listeners. Learn about feelings, regulation and social-emotional skills and hopefully get in a laugh or two. Come join me around my storytelling campfire - I can't wait to learn with you!

Winter is coming and Squirl E. is gathering food for the cold months. She has a scary encounter while out and doesn't want to leave her nest. Can her good friend, Hickory, help her be brave and get back out to collecting nuts for hibernation?    Each episode ends with a small tip for kids who may need support with their feelings and regulation!