Sleep Tight Relax - Calming Bedtime Stories and Meditations

In tonight’s story, Magnus, a kind-hearted dog, and Felina, a clever cat, are adopted by the wise enchanter Aleron. After learning magic and many other skills, they set off on an adventure to help their master. During their journey, they meet King Philo, who has been cursed by the evil sorcerer Grimdok. Magnus and Felina use their cleverness and courage to defeat the sorcerer and lift the curse from the King. With the help of their master, they return home, knowing that true magic lies in friendship, kindness, and teamwork.

In this episode, we share a story about a town called Huestown. The town appreciates its predictable routines, but one day, things change. The residents are uncertain about embracing this new development. Eventually, they recognize the benefits of change and celebrate the occasion.

In this episode, Bernice arrives home after school and tells Papa Bear about her day. She tells him that she and Bobby will be doing a Science project together and she has some English homework. Bernice mentions that she is pretty nervous about the English homework because she has to stand up in front of the class to do it, and she is not friends with all the new students there. Papa Bear helps Bernice to learn how to relax by taking deep breaths. Join us and breathe along.

In tonight's story, a young prince gets lost in an enchanted forest and stumbles upon a mysterious palace where he unknowingly enters the service of a powerful magician. With the help of a magical black horse, the prince escapes the magician's clutches, sets out on a daring adventure, and ultimately wins the heart of a princess. Along the way, he discovers the true meaning of bravery, loyalty, and love, leading to a happily ever after.

We are bringing back this episode again because so many kids are going back to school in the coming days.

In tonight’s story, a wise ruler challenges their three children to find the most extraordinary dog, promising that the winner will inherit the throne. The youngest child, full of curiosity and kindness, embarks on an adventure that leads to a mysterious castle ruled by a beautiful White Cat. Over a year, the young traveller and the White Cat form a deep bond as they prepare for the ruler’s increasingly difficult challenges. Along the way, they learn valuable lessons about friendship, loyalty, and the importance of kindness. As the final test approaches, the White Cat reveals her true identity, and the young traveller discovers that sometimes, the greatest rewards come from unexpected places.

In tonight’s story, a young girl named Lily discovers her flowers drooping and learns from her babysitter that they attend a magical party each night. At night, she watches her flowers come alive to dance in the moonlight, joined by other flowers and toys. The flowers thank Lily for her care and ask to be buried in the garden to bloom again next summer. Through this whimsical adventure, Lily learns about imagination, the beauty of nature, and the joy of caring for others.

In our story “The Helpful Tumble-bugs," the main characters Mr. and Mrs. Tumble-bug, are a hardworking couple, who live in a bustling barnyard. Known for their teamwork and dedication, they carefully prepare an egg-ball to ensure their future offspring's safety. Throughout their day, they face challenges like rolling their egg-ball over obstacles, but they tackle them with determination and clever thinking. After realizing the benefits of working smarter, not harder, they learn to plan better and find more efficient paths. By balancing hard work with relaxation and reflection, they become known as the cleverest bugs in the barnyard, enjoying both their work and time to play.

Tonight's story is about a Butterfly who, feeling unwell, entrusts a kind Caterpillar with the care of her future offspring. Despite her doubts about her suitability for the task, the Caterpillar promises to do her best. Seeking advice from a wise Lark, the Caterpillar learns that the Butterfly's eggs will hatch into Caterpillars and that they should be fed cabbage leaves. As the Caterpillar cares for the eggs, she discovers she will one day transform into a Butterfly.

n this encore of  Mindful Monday, we look at imagination. It’s summer vacation, are you bored? We all feel this way sometimes. We look at two books about imagination and kids who have great adventures.

Tonight's story takes place in the heart of a mountain village where Beta, a small and kind-hearted girl who loves gathering flowers for those in need, lives. Her life changes when she meets Gregor, a wise and gentle giant living high on the mountain.

In our story, we meet Grunty, the smallest of seven piglets. He earns his unique name due to his loud and enthusiastic grunts. Despite his small size, Grunty has a big appetite and a determined spirit. As he navigates the challenges of getting enough food among his larger siblings, Grunty discovers a secret way out of the pen. His adventurous spirit leads him through Farmer Green's orchard, where he learns valuable lessons about determination and cleverness.

There is a wizard in our story who loves wizardry and all things wizard-like. He enjoys being alone to study and work, but people keep bothering him. He decides he needs a dog but wants the perfect dog. One that doesn’t need to be fed walked, or really taken care of but will bark and keep people away. The wizard speaks to the glass blower who lives next door and agrees to give him a potion to help with his aches and pains if the glass blower will make him a glass dog. The glass dog is perfect, and the wizard is happy, but the glass blower takes the magic potion and saves a rich woman’s life with it, hoping for a big reward. But things don’t work out quite as he had hoped.

In tonight's story, we gently rewrote a classic tale about a cook who makes a gingerbread kid that magically comes to life. The gingerbread kid runs away, escaping from a cook, a sleepy cat, a surprised dog, and a playful monkey. When the chase seems never to end, an unexpected friendship forms, bringing a happy ending to this fun and exciting tale.

In "The Telltale Tile," Miss Bennett, an elderly woman with limited means, hears about her neighbour Mrs. Stanley's financial troubles and decides to make a significant sacrifice by giving up her only luxury, tea, to help her. This act of kindness starts a friendship with Mrs. Stanley's daughter, Hetty. As Christmas approaches, Miss Bennett surprises Hetty with a beautiful workbox filled with sewing supplies. Later, Hetty discovers a hidden message in the workbox that leads to the discovery of a long-lost fortune, ensuring Miss Bennett's comfort and happiness—their friendship and unselfish acts of giving lead to a happy ending.