"The Pumpkin Patch Playground Magic," detailing a fantastic event where Farmer Jolly’s ordinary pumpkin patch transforms into an extraordinary playground with structures made entirely of pumpkins. Children and various animals enjoy the unique pumpkin slides, tunnels, and trampolines, highlighting a theme of joyful interaction and play.

Here’s a beautiful quest story for those of you who aren’t keen on scary tales. It’s filled with magic and drama and told by veteran storyteller from Northern Ireland Liz Weir. It’s about a princess, a king, a horse with magic powers, and a boy who struggles to read. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Take one sad ghost, a haunted house and seven semi-brave brothers and you have the ingredients for a perfect Halloween story told by Cat Weatherill. Be a little bit afraid. This story is scary, but not too scary. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feline behavior is an intricate language full of nuance, offering unique insights for anyone willing to observe. While cats can seem mysterious, an attentive listener can decode a world of meaning behind every swish of the tail, blink, or quirky habit. According to information from MedVet, one of the most recognizable behaviors is kneading, where cats rhythmically push their paws against a soft surface. This traces back to kittenhood and signals contentment, affection, and sometimes even an intent

In this episode, Aubrey and David present a Practical Life lesson - A Perfectly Polished Apple - featured in the Child of the Redwoods Sample Pack (www.childoftheredwoods.com/sample). They explain how to give the lesson and discuss ways to bring it to life for children at different ages. It's a fun and easy way to bring Montessori to life in your own home today!_______________________________RESOURCES:✅ Take our reading level assessment → https://www.childoftheredwoods.com/reading✅ Get a free

In this episode of theWhere Parents Talk podcast, host Lianne Castelino speaks to Michael Chiasson — speaker, musician, writer, and author of Things We Wish Our Parents Knew. Drawing on 20+ years of speaking to youth across North America, Chiasson shares lessons from thousands of anonymous letters written by teens about what they wish their parents understood.Discover what today’s young people are truly trying to say — about love, loneliness, expectations, and the need to be seen and heard. Learn

What can we learn about presence, gratitude, and courage from our dogs? In this heartfelt episode, Joe sits down with Barbara Stone, a leadership coach, author, and TEDx speaker, to discuss her book, So Much to Drool About: Dog-Inspired Wisdom for Living Large. Barbara shares how her Great Danes taught her to slow down, live with curiosity, and embrace life with full presence. Together, they explore topics like: How dogs model authenticity and emotional awareness The importance of play and

The answer is usually yes, but with lots of choice on the market currently, how do we know which is best for our pets and what should we avoid? Join Drs Brendan, Nick and Conor Rawpetmedics when they will discuss this topic, the newbie on the market (pretending to be fresh) and what we should be looking for from the commercially prepared raw / fresh diets out there. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

If you've been following the Kooky Spooky Countdown, it has all been leading up to this: Elise Parisian, the host of Unspookable, sits down with Adam Gidwitz, the creator and host of Grimm, Grimmer, Grimmest and New York Times best-selling author, to talk about scary stories themselves. Why do we tell them? What purpose do they serve? And what has Adam learned in all his years of studying and retelling Grimms’ Fairy Tales? All with a little help from our SCARE-rator, Jonathan Cormur, the host

Today's show kicks off with a near-immediate three bears situation related to the interpretation of a TikTok video that makes Thomas want to throw his computer out the window; the dads go on a bit of a journey discussing hot takes and whether or not people honestly believe their perspective, or if they just desire to be "viralized." There's a whole lot more in this episode that I honestly can't even describe. You'll just need to listen. Join the Facebook Group! facebook.com/groups/dearolddads For

Clinical psychologist and ACT expert Diana Hill returns to help us do what feels nearly impossible in a loud, burned-out world—focus our energy where it actually matters. We talk psychological flexibility, why curiosity beats quick answers, and how “positive energizers” can lift a whole family system. Diana explains neuroception and interoception in everyday terms, then makes it practical: hum to downshift your nervous system, rub your palms and rest them over your eyes, take a short walk outside,

It's the final day of WeWow Creepy Crawly Week! Dennis sure has come a long way from being totally grossed-out by Mindy's pet cockroach! Join Dennis, Reggie, and Smokey for one final creepy crawly encore, "So You've Been Swallowed By A Frog!" Grownups, for more Halloween ideas and activities for your Wowzers, visit https://bit.ly/408pVeL!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

In this episode, Mark Gregston tackles some more of the toughest, most heartfelt questions sent in by listeners. From managing frustration and anger as a parent, to navigating complex family dynamics like custody battles and divorce, Mark shares practical, compassionate advice. He also addresses concerns around screen time, gaming rules and the challenges grandparents face when supporting teens struggling with gender identity. Drawing on decades of experience working with families, Mark offers

Whether you’re the mother of a toddler or an angsty teenager, one thing we all have in common is the need for regular prayer. Hillary Ferrer and Julie Loos developed a habit of journaling prayers early on in their lives, which became the foundation for their prayer habit with their families. They share how raw, honest prayer is essential to navigating the ups and downs of the parenting journey. Receive a copy of Honest Prayers for Mama Bears and an audio download of "Building an Honest Prayer

In today's episode, I dive into the critical importance of close relationships and share 10 research-backed strategies to cultivate them. From practicing emotional co-regulation and engaging in 'serve and return' interactions to fostering shared joy and laughter, I discuss practical ways you can improve your connections with your children, partners, and others. You'll learn how predictable routines, authentic vulnerability, physical touch, mindful listening, and celebrating individuality can

DAY 45: Anointing At Bethany Welcome to the Gospel in a Year on the Catholic Sprouts Podcast. In this episode we are reading Matthew 26:1-25   To get the most out of this journey through the Gospels, we suggest you PRINT THE GOSPEL IN A YEAR NOTEBOOK. It's free and ready for you right here: http://catholicsprouts.com/the-gospels-in-a-year-on-the-catholic-sprouts-podcast   Thank you for joining us! Come Lord Jesus!

Buy the Guinness World Records Football Edition 2026 here: ⁠⁠https://www.amazon.co.uk/Guinness-World-Records-Football-2026/⁠⁠Make sure you check out my brand new show 'Darts for Kids' sponsored by Target where you can buy all things Luke Littler: ⁠⁠www.target-darts.co.uk⁠⁠ The Football Time Machine limited edition release: ⁠⁠https://www.paypal.com/ncp/payment/J4UBBKU3JNDC8⁠⁠ Kids vs. Adults Series 4 Ep.2 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Send us a text In this special episode of Family Engagement Fridays, Jennifer Garcia Rosendo shares timely information and practical resources to help families navigate the November 1 SNAP benefit freeze in Colorado. With federal funding paused, many families are facing food insecurity—but there are tools, apps, and community programs stepping up to help. Resources Mentioned in This Episode: Feeding Colorado Food Finder Colorado 211 Hunger Free Colorado Food Resour...

Why do people wear costumes on Halloween? Where did Trick or Treating come from? Why do people give out candy on Halloween?Have you started your FREE TRIAL of Who Smarted?+ for AD FREE listening, an EXTRA episode every week & bonus content? Sign up right in the Apple app, or directly at WhoSmarted.com and find out why more than 1,000 families are LOVING their subscription! Get official Who Smarted? Merch: tee-shirts, mugs, hoodies and more, at Who Smarted?

Welcome back to Witching Hour – the show where two mums and sort of cousins figure out how to make work, work. Today on the show:When she earns more: what Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce reveal about modern relationships, power, and money. Are we as progressive as we think, or do we still quietly expect men to earn more?And are mums more worried about dads enjoying parenthood than dads are about mums surviving it?—In this episode we cover: female breadwinners, money and marriage, gender roles in