A sweet mindfulness story for 1st and 2nd grade readers! Join Cleo the cat as she teaches her animal friends yoga moves, balance, and peaceful thinking.

Join host Dion McLeod as he chats with bestselling author Ben Miller about "Diary Of A Puss In Boots", QBD’s Children’s Book of the Month for May! In this incredible story, Mittens knows a cat of his calibre should be living it up in a castle, and he's determined to make his dream reality. His master certainly isn't going to be much help, so it's up to Mittens to charm the king and queen, defeat a shapeshifting ogre, and outwit the princess's own cunning kitty. But first things first, h...

The White Cat is a whimsical and enchanting fairy tale about mystery, loyalty, and the rewards of true kindness.A prince is sent on an impossible quest but finds help from a talking white cat living in a magical castle. With her guidance and secret wisdom, he succeeds in every challenge set before him.The tale is rich and symbolic, celebrating trust, patience, and the ability to see beyond appearances to the heart within.It suggests that true love and understanding are often hidden behind

The Fox and the Cat is a short moral tale from the Brothers Grimm about two animals boasting of their cleverness. The fox brags about knowing hundreds of tricks to escape danger, while the humble cat admits to knowing only one—climbing a tree.Suddenly, hunters with dogs appear. The cat quickly climbs a tree and escapes. The fox, overwhelmed while trying to choose the best trick, is caught by the dogs.The story ends with a clear lesson: sometimes, a simple and reliable plan is better than many clever

The Poor Miller’s Boy and the Cat is a fairy tale about a kind, simple miller’s apprentice named Hans who is sent out with two other boys to seek their fortune. The miller promises his mill to whoever brings back the best horse. While the others mock Hans, he kindly helps a little gray cat he meets in the woods.The cat, who is actually an enchanted princess, leads Hans to a magical kingdom of cats and rewards his kindness by giving him a magnificent horse. When Hans returns, the miller keeps his

The Sparrow and His Four Children is a short and moralistic Grimm tale. In it, an old sparrow teaches his four young sons life lessons before they leave the nest. He advises them to be cautious, stay humble, and watch for danger in the world.Each of the first three sons ignores his father’s warnings and falls into trouble—one is caught in a trap, another eaten by a cat, and the third killed by a human. Only the fourth son listens and lives wisely, avoiding harm.The story ends with a clear moral:

Cat and guest co-host Tyler Toffoli are joined by Will Smith and Macklin Celebrini (13:37). The "children" cover a lot, including their recent windshield incident, the highlights from their first NHL season and talk about how the two really connected early on, after years of competing in college. They look back at some of the funnier moments of the Sharks season, including their sleepover with Ty, Will getting snubbed at a Warriors game, their driving escapades and the story of a rogue fan joining

Tonight’s magical story was wished for by Luke, who is 7 years old and lives in Houston, Texas. Luke sent us a voice message asking for a story about a cat who can drive a train and travels through portals to different magical lands—and we thought, what a purrfect idea!So tonight’s bedtime story is called “Whiskers the Train-Driving Cat”, and it’s a wild ride through candy kingdoms, floating islands, and even underwater railways, all led by a very special silver cat in a tiny conductor’s hat.And

Send us a text Fuschia is back! Uh oh. Come see what happens in the seventh installment of the Super Fantastical Toy Paradise. Age: 6+ but younger ones with a solid attention span may also enjoy Length: Longey Scary: No Shorty (less than 10 minutes), Mediumy (10-20 minutes), Longy (more than 20 minutes) Our simple website: https://nebulacatstorytime.buzzsprout.com/ If you would like to contact us, please send comments to : nebulacatstorytime@gmail.com

"The Black Cat" chronicles the disturbing descent of a once-gentle animal lover into alcoholism, cruelty, and madness. The narrator initially adores his black cat, Pluto, but under the influence of alcohol, he grows violent, eventually gouging out the cat's eye and later hanging it. Following a house fire where the ghostly image of the hanged cat appears on a wall, he finds a similar cat with a distinctive white mark that slowly transforms into the shape of gallows. His growing paranoia and hatred

In this humorous tall tale by Mark Twain, the narrator gets cornered by old Simon Wheeler, who launches into a long-winded story about a man named Jim Smiley, notorious for his obsessive betting habit in an old mining camp. Smiley would bet on anything, from horse races to cat fights, even training a frog named Dan'l Webster to be an exceptional jumper. The main anecdote describes how Smiley bet a stranger that Dan'l could outjump any frog, but while Smiley was finding a competitor frog for the

Send us a textMotherhood comes in many forms, and for some of us, our furry companions become the children we nurture and protect with fierce devotion. This Mother's Day weekend took an unexpected turn when my diabetic cat Bubbie began experiencing concerning episodes of vomiting that sparked an all-night adventure at the emergency veterinary clinic. Again. We're regular visitors there.  For pet parents with special needs animals, these moments carry extra weight as symptoms could signal

Most recently I had the opportunity to talk to small groups of children ages 6-8, who attended the Halifax Humane Society (HHS) Summer Camp. I found their level of love and kindness for the animals fascinating, to the point where a few of the campers would tear up when we had to take the dog or cat away to allow the camp to move on to the next presenter. (con't) This audiobook is available for purchase on Amazon, at purchase book.

Welcome! 🤠 Today, listen to K read aloud Sheriff Callie’s Wild West The Cat Who Tamed The West by Holly Huckins ( ages 3 - 8 ). Every weekday, we will read  aloud a new kids book.Sheriff Callie’s Wild West The Cat Who Tamed The West was illustrated by Marco Bucci. This book was published by Disney Press in 2015. Join us tomorrow to hear a new kids book read aloud by K!Thank you for tuning in to Storytime with K. In this space, we will read aloud your favorite kids books with new episodes posted

In this conversation, Alexa and Cat discuss their experiences in the childcare field, the transition to new careers, and the challenges faced by childcare providers. They reflect on the joys and difficulties of working with infants and toddlers, the importance of communication and relationships in childcare, and the need for self-care and mental health awareness. On a less AI generated summary note, Cat is hilarious and shares a lot about her experience working in Early Childhood Education with me

This story follows Gagliuso, a poor man's youngest son who inherits only a cat, while his brother receives a useful sieve. Initially despairing, Gagliuso benefits from the cat's extraordinary cunning as it steals gifts for the king, pretending they are from Gagliuso, and orchestrates elaborate deceptions to portray him as immensely wealthy. These tricks lead the king to offer his daughter's hand in marriage along with a significant dowry, making Gagliuso rich. However, the tale serves as a

Fartun gears up for a cozy afternoon at Evergreen Library with Chester, the library cat, only to discover a mysterious golden key that unlocks a secret vault beneath the shelves, leading her on a magical adventure where bravery, books, and perhaps even sharks await!

This fable contrasts the lifestyles of two mice: a Country Mouse living simply but safely, and a Town Mouse enjoying city luxuries fraught with peril. After the Town Mouse dismisses the plain country fare, the Country Mouse visits the city and encounters a lavish feast, only to be terrified by a cat, servants, and a dog. The Country Mouse swiftly returns home, concluding that her peaceful, secure, albeit simple, life is far preferable to the anxiety-ridden luxury of the city, teaching that

In this episode, we sit down with Pooja Sardana — strategy consultant, writer, mother of two, and the voice behind The Backpacking Mama. What unfolds is a rich, real conversation about parenting as a journey of becoming — not just for children, but for the parent, too.From teenage eyebrow waxing surprises to brain surgery scares, and from co-parenting revelations to travel tales that shaped her kids, Pooja shares the ups, the downs, and the deeply human in-betweens of raising a family while

Episode 13: Cat is not afraid anything …. or is he??