Storypillar

Bean-o-meter Check 3.8: Feeling Jumpy (Mini-episode)Figuring out how we’re feeling is hard…but easier with friends. Help Bean check in with her mind and body. Maybe you’ll learn more about how you’re feeling today, too. Feelings Focus: Feeling jumpy, anxious, and a little spookedStrategies: Mind and Body Check; Worst Thing’s First (Mindfulness, coping)Links for Kids and their Grownups:Worry Stones Step-by-Step InstructionsHelp Kids Cope With AnxietyCheck out our fantasterrific pod friends…Snoriezzz, Opal Watson: Private Eye, and The Kids Book Review Podcast: For Kids, by KidsInfo/Get in Touch: Website: www.storypillar.com Instagram: @storypillar Join our mailing list. Please subscribe, rate, and review wherever you love listening!Donate: https://ko-fi.com/storypillar Shop: storypillarstore.threadless.com Created, Written, and Produced by: Meg Lewis Storypillar Theme Song: Lyrics by Meg Lewis Music by Meg Lewis, Andy Jobe, and Suzanna Bridges Produced by Andy Jobe Episode Cover Art: Mackenzie Allison and Meg Lewis Sound Effects and Additional Music:Chill Mindfulness Song: https://freesound.org/people/Seth_Makes_Sounds/sounds/670039/Feeling Jumpy Song:https://soundcloud.com/sethamakessounds/oooahhaooh Crunch-o-lantern Song:https://pixabay.com/music/comedy-circus-hungaria-is-comedy-music-219158/ Know a kid with cool facts, great jokes, or who wants to share how they’re feeling? Tell us! Details at www.storypillar.com/contact. © 2024 PowerMouse Press, LLC

Storypillar Full Episode 3.8: Shriek Your Spots Off! (Sri Lanka)Story: With help from an exuberant elephant, a timid leopard learns to boost her bravery and face her fears…and winds up with a brand-new, cheeky, shrieky friend.Region: Sri LankaSticky Situation: What do you do when you’re feeling intimidated?Unstick Tricks by: Parker (Age 15), Layla (Age 5)Feelings Focus: Facing fears; Setting boundariesCheck out our fantasterrific pod friends…Snoriezzz, Opal Watson: Private Eye, and The Kids Book Review Podcast: For Kids, by Kids!Shop at: storypillarstore.threadless.com Info/Get in Touch: Website: www.storypillar.com Instagram: @storypillar Join our mailing list Support Us: https://ko-fi.com/storypillar Created, Written, and Produced by: Meg Lewis Story by:Megan Cahill-Assenza Meg LewisSound Design/Audio Editing: Meg Lewis Storypillar Theme Song: Lyrics by Meg Lewis Music by Meg Lewis, Andy Jobe, and Suzanna Bridges Produced by Andy Jobe Episode Cover Art Mackenzie Allison Sound Effects and Additional Music: -Forest Sounds -Suzanna Bridges (As Sparky) -Pixabay Artists: TVARI Bali Nature, Bot Beats Silk Dream, Sonican World Adventure Jungle Mystery, Royalty Free Music Indian Percussion, Raspberry Music Bollywood Chic, Bineleyas Mystical Fusion, Shinded Beats Music Indian Music With Sitar, White_RecordsKnow a kid with great advice for Sticky Situations? Tell us! Details at www.storypillar.com/unsticktricks. © 2024 PowerMouse Press, LLC

Sneak Attack!!! 3.8: Leading Ladies, Musical Bread Trucks, and Flowery Civet ButtsJoin Sneak for facts about our next Storypillar destination and kid-approved jokes that will make you laugh your face off! Region: Sri LankaFacts: First Female Prime Minister, Head Waggles, and Musical Bread TrucksAnimals: Golden Palm CivetsJokes: Bread and Caves! Links for Kids: Sri Lankan CavesThe Sri Lankan Head WaggleMusical Bread Trucks in Sri LankaGolden Palm Civet FactsCheck out our fantasterrific pod friends…Snoriezzz, Opal Watson: Private Eye, and The Kids Book Review Podcast: For Kids, by KidsInfo/Get in Touch: Website: www.storypillar.com Instagram: @storypillar Shop at: storypillarstore.threadless.comSupport Us: https://ko-fi.com/storypillar Please subscribe, rate, and review wherever you love listening! Created, Written, and Produced by: Meg Lewis Storypillar Theme Song: Lyrics by Meg Lewis Music by Meg Lewis, Andy Jobe, and Suzanna Bridges Produced by Andy Jobe Episode Cover Art: Mackenzie Allison and Meg LewisSound Effects and Additional Music: -Joke Time Song: https://freesound.org/people/BlondPanda/sounds/659889/ -Pixabay Artists: Bineleyas Mystical Fusion, Shinded Beats Music Indian Music With Sitar, White_Records© 2024 PowerMouse Press, LLC

Sparky Shorts: Dracula Makes Strudel! (Mini-episode)Join Sparky and her pet rocks, Pinky and Dinky, for a silly story featuring her two favorite things from this month’s episodes. We’ll giggle our gizzards off, give our imaginations an extra silly workout, and Sparky’ll even teach us to talk like a chicken…Ba-GAWK!Sparky’s September Favorites: -Dracula’s Cave (From Sneak Attack!!! 3.7) -Strudel(From Doodle for Strudel, Full Episode 3.7)Talk Like a Chicken:Compromise: Bawk…bawk…bawkabawkabawka-BAWK!Feelings Focus: Compromising, Setting boundaries Links for Kids and their Grownups:Orange Cookie Compromise ActivityInfo/Get in Touch: Website: www.storypillar.com Instagram: @storypillar Join our mailing list. Please subscribe, rate, and review wherever you love listening!Donate: https://ko-fi.com/storypillar Shop: storypillarstore.threadless.com Created, Written, and Produced by: Meg Lewis Storypillar Theme Song: Lyrics by Meg Lewis Music by Meg Lewis, Andy Jobe, and Suzanna Bridges Produced by Andy Jobe Episode Cover Art: Meg Lewis Additional Music and Sound Effects:-Suzanna Bridges as Sparky-www.freesound.org -Talk Like a Chicken Song: Music For Video-Dracula Makes Strudel Song: Alex Grohl-Sparky’s Favorite Things Song: GeoffHarveyKnow a kid with cool facts, great jokes, or who wants to share how they’re feeling? Tell us! Details at www.storypillar.com/contact. © 2024 PowerMouse Press, LLC

Bean-o-meter Check 3.7: Feeling Ignored (Mini-episode)Figuring out how we’re feeling is hard…but easier with friends. Help Bean check in with her mind and body. Maybe you’ll learn more about how you’re feeling today, too. Feelings Focus: Feeling ignored, unheard, and unseen Strategies: Mind and Body Check; Sparkle Like a Rainbow Glitter Disco Star (Mindfulness, coping, affirmations)Links for Kids and their Grownups:Inner Sparkle Star TemplateAffirmation Activities for Kids Check out our story-tastic pod friends…Koala Shine, Kitten and Clucky, and Bearily Bear!Info/Get in Touch: Website: www.storypillar.com Instagram: @storypillar Join our mailing list. Please subscribe, rate, and review wherever you love listening!Donate: https://ko-fi.com/storypillar Shop: storypillarstore.threadless.com Created, Written, and Produced by: Meg Lewis Storypillar Theme Song: Lyrics by Meg Lewis Music by Meg Lewis, Andy Jobe, and Suzanna Bridges Produced by Andy Jobe Episode Cover Art: Mackenzie Allison and Meg Lewis Sound Effects and Additional Music:Chill Mindfulness Song: https://freesound.org/people/Seth_Makes_Sounds/sounds/670039/Feeling Invisible Song:https://freesound.org/people/Seth_Makes_Sounds/sounds/679738/ Rainbow Glitter Disco Star Song:Pixabay Artist: NourishedByMusicKnow a kid with cool facts, great jokes, or who wants to share how they’re feeling? Tell us! Details at www.storypillar.com/contact. © 2024 PowerMouse Press, LLC

Storypillar Full Episode 3.7: Doodle for Strudel (Hungary)Story: A bossy boar with an ooey-gooey sweet tooth paints with mud, dances like a possessed worm, and–with a little help from some feisty, furry, fluttery friends–finally learns the true meaning of teamwork. Region: HungarySticky Situation: What do you do when you have to work with a bossy teammate?Unstick Tricks by: Charlotte (Age 7), Amelia Anne (Age 9)Feelings Focus: Setting boundaries, speaking up, compromisingCheck out our story-tastic pod friends…Koala Shine, Kitten and Clucky, and Bearily Bear!Shop at: storypillarstore.threadless.com Info/Get in Touch: Website: www.storypillar.com Instagram: @storypillar Support Us: https://ko-fi.com/storypillar Created, Written, and Produced by: Meg LewisStory by:Kathryn Torres Meg LewisSound Design/Audio Editing: Niamh McAuliffe Meg Lewis Storypillar Theme Song: Lyrics by Meg Lewis Music by Meg Lewis, Andy Jobe, and Suzanna Bridges Produced by Andy Jobe Episode Cover Art Mackenzie AllisonSound Effects and Additional Music: -https://freesound.org/ -Forest Sounds -Suzanna Bridges (As Sparky) -Pixabay Artists: Ahmad MousaviPour, Nesrality, Sonican, Onoychenkomusic, Onoychenkomusic 2, As_I_in_does_triesKnow a kid with great advice for Sticky Situations? Tell us! Details at www.storypillar.com/unsticktricks. © 2024 PowerMouse Press, LLC

Sneak Attack!!! 3.7: Speedy Cubes, Spooky Caves, and Pine Marten Poop in HungaryJoin Sneak for facts about our next Storypillar destination and kid-approved jokes that will make you laugh your face off! Region: HungaryFacts: Caves and Rubik’s CubesAnimals: Pine MartensJokes: Rubber Duckies and Squirrels! Links for Kids: Hungary Facts for KidsRubik’s Cube FactsExploring Budapest’s Caves Pine Marten FactsPod Friends: Bearily Bear, Kitten and Clucky, Koala Shine, and Podcast 360Info/Get in Touch: Website: www.storypillar.com Instagram: @storypillar Shop at: storypillarstore.threadless.comSupport Us: https://ko-fi.com/storypillar Created, Written, and Produced by: Meg Lewis Storypillar Theme Song: Lyrics by Meg Lewis Music by Meg Lewis, Andy Jobe, and Suzanna Bridges Episode Cover Art: Mackenzie Allison and Meg LewisSound Effects and Additional Music: -https://freesound.org/ -Joke Time Song -Pixabay Artists: Onoychenkomusic, MelodyAyresGriffiths, AlexGrohl, Sonican© 2024 PowerMouse Press, LLC

Bean-o-meter Check 3.6 Feeling LAZY (Mini-episode)Figuring out how we’re feeling is hard…but easier with friends. Help Bean check in with her mind, body, and voice. Maybe you’ll learn more about how you’re feeling today, too. Feelings Focus: Feeling lazy; Not wanting to do something Strategies: Mind, Body, and Voice Check; Big Fluffy Marshmallow (Mindfulness, coping, expressing and regulating emotions)Links for Kids and their Grownups:Fun With MarshmallowsTips for Motivating and Encouraging KidsCheck out our story-tastic new pod friends…Koala Shine and Bearily Bear!Info/Get in Touch: Website: www.storypillar.com Instagram: @storypillar Join our mailing list. Please subscribe, rate, and review wherever you love listening!Donate: https://ko-fi.com/storypillar Shop: storypillarstore.threadless.com Created, Written, and Produced by: Meg Lewis Storypillar Theme Song: Lyrics by Meg Lewis Music by Meg Lewis, Andy Jobe, and Suzanna Bridges Produced by Andy Jobe Episode Cover Art: Mackenzie Allison and Meg Lewis Sound Effects and Additional Music:Chill Mindfulness Song: https://freesound.org/people/Seth_Makes_Sounds/sounds/670039/Feeling Lazy Song:https://soundcloud.com/sethamakessounds/straight-stream-of-echoesBig Fluffy Marshmallow Song:Pixabay Artist: JacobsappKnow a kid with cool facts, great jokes, or who wants to share how they’re feeling? Tell us! Details at www.storypillar.com/contact. © 2024 PowerMouse Press, LLC

Storypillar Full Episode 3.6: Rainy With a Chance of Moon Cheese (Chile)Story: With some help from a tiny, cranky deer and an even tinier wildcat ninja, a pint-sized possum puts their moon cheese dreams on hold and takes responsibility for a horrible, boring, super soggy chore. Region: ChileSticky Situation: What do you do when you really, really don’t want to do what your grownups have asked you to do?Unstick Tricks by: Emmi (Age 8), Sage (Age 8)Feelings Focus: Taking responsibility, following through, managing dread and frustrationCheck out our story-tastic pod friends…Koala Shine and Bearily Bear!Shop at: storypillarstore.threadless.com Info/Get in Touch: Website: www.storypillar.com Instagram: @storypillar Join our mailing list Support Us: https://ko-fi.com/storypillar Created, Written, and Produced by: Meg Lewis Sound Design/Audio Editing: Meg Lewis Storypillar Theme Song: Lyrics by Meg Lewis Music by Meg Lewis, Andy Jobe, and Suzanna Bridges Produced by Andy Jobe Episode Cover Art Mackenzie Allison Sound Effects and Additional Music: -https://freesound.org/ -Suzanna Bridges (As Sparky) -Pixabay Artists: Nerdyboyz, Jacobsapp, Justincallaghan, MomotMusicKnow a kid with great advice for Sticky Situations? Tell us! Details at www.storypillar.com/unsticktricks. © 2024 PowerMouse Press, LLC

Sneak Attack!!! 3.6: Funny Fjords, Mighty Minis, and the Mapuche People in ChileJoin Sneak for facts about our next Storypillar destination and kid-approved jokes that will make you laugh your face off! Region: ChileFacts: The Mapuche PeopleAnimals: Monitos del Monte, Pudus, and KodkodsJokes: Cats and Pasta! Links for Kids: The Mapuche CultureChile Facts for KidsPudu FactsMonito del Monte FactsKodkod FactsCheck out our story-tastic new pod friends…Koala Shine and Bearily Bear!Know a kid with great advice for Sticky Situations? Shoot us an email at info@storypillar.com.Info/Get in Touch: Website: www.storypillar.com Instagram: @storypillar Join our mailing list. Shop at: storypillarstore.threadless.comSupport Us: https://ko-fi.com/storypillar Please subscribe, rate, and review wherever you love listening! Created, Written, and Produced by: Meg Lewis Storypillar Theme Song: Lyrics by Meg Lewis Music by Meg Lewis, Andy Jobe, and Suzanna Bridges Produced by Andy Jobe Episode Cover Art: Mackenzie Allison and Meg LewisSound Effects and Additional Music: -https://freesound.org/ -Joke Time Song: https://freesound.org/people/BlondPanda/sounds/659889/ -Pixabay Artist: MomotMusic© 2024 PowerMouse Press, LLC

Summer Guest Episode: Dive into Newsy Pooloozi! (Bonus Episode)While Sneak, Bean, Sparky, and I are busy whipping our August episodes into shape, we thought your ears could use an extra refreshing treat to get you through the last few weeks of July. So…Grab a popsicle or 20, settle into your giant hotdog pool floaty, and let’s dive into some kid-friendly news stories from one of our favorite pod friends…Newsy Pooloozi! Join host Leela and her mom Lyndee for a peek at scrabble’s brand new makeover, a quick swim with some chatty whales, and an unexpected road trip with an incredibly sneaky cat. HAPPY SUMMER!A huge-gantic self-high five to our news-tastic pod friends, Newsy Pooloozi!Become a Storypillar Monthly Supporter: https://ko-fi.com/storypillar Info/Get in Touch: Website: www.storypillar.com Instagram: @storypillar Join our mailing list. Shop at: storypillarstore.threadless.com Please subscribe, rate, and review wherever you love listening! Created, Written, and Produced by: Meg Lewis Sound Design and Audio Editing:Meg LewisStorypillar Theme Song: Lyrics by Meg Lewis Music by Meg Lewis, Andy Jobe, and Suzanna Bridges Produced by Andy Jobe Episode Cover Art: Meg LewisSound Effects and Additional Music: https://freesound.org/ Know a kid with cool facts, great jokes, or good advice for sticky situations? Tell us! Details at www.storypillar.com/contact. © 2024 PowerMouse Press, LLC

Bean-o-meter Check 3.5 Feeling Sympathetic (Mini-episode)Figuring out how we’re feeling is hard…but easier with friends. Help Bean check in with her mind, body, and voice. Maybe you’ll learn more about how you’re feeling today, too. Feelings Focus: Feeling sympathetic; Empathy; Comforting a friend or loved one Strategies: Mind, Body, and Voice Check; Mind-aids! (Mindfulness; Coping; Tokens of kindness)Sympathy and Empathy for Kids:-Books That Teach Empathy and Compassion -Empathy Bracelets-Printable Band-aid OutlineCheck out our news-tastic pod friend…Newsy Pooloozi!Info/Get in Touch: Website: www.storypillar.com Instagram: @storypillar Join our mailing list. Please subscribe, rate, and review wherever you love listening!Donate: https://ko-fi.com/storypillar Shop: storypillarstore.threadless.com Created, Written, and Produced by: Meg Lewis Storypillar Theme Song: Lyrics by Meg Lewis Music by Meg Lewis, Andy Jobe, and Suzanna Bridges Produced by Andy Jobe Episode Cover Art: Mackenzie Allison and Meg Lewis Sound Effects and Additional Music:-Chill Mindfulness Song: https://freesound.org/people/Seth_Makes_Sounds/sounds/670039/Feeling Sympathetic Song:https://freesound.org/people/Seth_Makes_Sounds/sounds/734822/ Mind-aid Song:https://freesound.org/people/Seth_Makes_Sounds/sounds/680393/ Know a kid with cool facts, great jokes, or who wants to share how they’re feeling? Tell us! Details at www.storypillar.com/contact. © 2024 PowerMouse Press, LLC

Storypillar Episode 3.5: The Story QueenStory: With the help of a squeaky lizard, an angry turtle volcano, and two squabbling sisters, an imaginative princess opens her royal father’s mind to the magic and true value of stories.Region: The Basque CountrySticky Situation: What do you do when someone shoots down your idea?Unstick Tricks by: Alexa (Age 12), Eve (Age 7), and Daniel (Age 12)Feelings Focus: Speaking up, resilience, setting boundaries, keeping an open mind, respecting perspectivesCheck out our news-tastic pod friend, Newsy Pooloozi!Shop at: storypillarstore.threadless.com Info/Get in Touch: Website: www.storypillar.com Instagram: @storypillar Join our mailing list Support Us: https://ko-fi.com/storypillar Created, Written, and Produced by: Meg Lewis Story by:Megan Cahill-Assenza and Meg LewisSound Design/Audio Editing: Niamh McauliffeMeg Lewis Storypillar Theme Song: Lyrics by Meg Lewis Music by Meg Lewis, Andy Jobe, and Suzanna Bridges Produced by Andy Jobe Episode Cover Art Mackenzie Allison Sound Effects and Additional Music: -https://freesound.org/ -Suzanna Bridges (As Sparky) -Pixabay Artists: Chillmore, Sonican, Hot_Dope, Luminous Presence, Ahmad MousaviPour, Ahmad MousaviPour 1, Ahmad MousaviPour 2© 2024 PowerMouse Press, LLC

Sneak Attack!!! 3.5: Fast Balls, Angry Bulls, and Pyrenean Desmans in the Basque CountryJoin Sneak for facts about our next Storypillar destination and kid-approved jokes that will make you laugh your face off! Region: The Basque CountryFacts: Sailors and PeloteAnimals: Pyrenean DesmansJokes: Bulls and Ships! Links for Kids: Basque Country Facts for Kids Pelote Facts San Fermín Bull Running FactsPyrenean Desman FactsCheck out our news-tastic pod friend…Newsy Pooloozi!Know a kid with great advice for Sticky Situations? We’d love to hear their Unstick Trick! Shoot us an email at info@storypillar.com.Info/Get in Touch: Website: www.storypillar.com Instagram: @storypillar Join our mailing list. Shop at: storypillarstore.threadless.comSupport Us: https://ko-fi.com/storypillar Please subscribe, rate, and review wherever you love listening! Created, Written, and Produced by: Meg Lewis Storypillar Theme Song: Lyrics by Meg Lewis Music by Meg Lewis, Andy Jobe, and Suzanna Bridges Produced by Andy Jobe Episode Cover Art: Mackenzie Allison and Meg LewisSound Effects and Additional Music: -https://freesound.org/ -Joke Time Song: https://freesound.org/people/BlondPanda/sounds/659889/ -Pixabay Artist: Sonican © 2024 PowerMouse Press, LLC

Bean-o-meter Check 3.4: Feeling FURIOUS!!! (Mini-episode)Figuring out how we’re feeling is hard…but easier with friends. Help Bean check in with her mind, body, and voice. Maybe you’ll learn more about how you’re feeling today, too. Feelings Focus: Feeling Furious, Enraged, Madder Than Mad!Strategies: Mind, Body, and Voice Check; Be the Volcano! (Mindfulness; Breath Regulation; Coping with Anger)Coping With Anger Resources: -Helping Kids Cope With Anger-Anger Management for KidsCheck out our pod friends…-The Adventures of Power Dog in Dogland-Reach: A Space Podcast for Kids-Newsy PoolooziInfo/Get in Touch: Website: www.storypillar.com Instagram: @storypillar Join our mailing list. Please subscribe, rate, and review wherever you love listening!Donate: https://ko-fi.com/storypillar Shop: storypillarstore.threadless.com Created, Written, and Produced by: Meg Lewis Storypillar Theme Song: Lyrics by Meg Lewis Music by Meg Lewis, Andy Jobe, and Suzanna Bridges Produced by Andy Jobe Episode Cover Art: Mackenzie Allison and Meg Lewis Sound Effects and Additional Music:-Chill Mindfulness Song: https://freesound.org/people/Seth_Makes_Sounds/sounds/670039/Feeling Furious Song:https://freesound.org/people/Seth_Makes_Sounds/sounds/719427/ Be the Volcano Song:https://freesound.org/people/Seth_Makes_Sounds/sounds/736655/Know a kid with cool facts, great jokes, or who wants to share how they’re feeling? Tell us! Details at www.storypillar.com/contact.