The Jar of Olives-Storytelling Podcast for Kids:E372

Two short tales from the Greek myths that explain the origin of our word echo and introduces us to the Greek nymph, Syrinx.  From the D'Aulaires book of Greek Myths for children.  An episode from Journey with Story, a storytelling podcast for kids ages 4-10. (duration 13 minutes) We have suspended our Patreon platform for now.  But, you can receive all of this month's coloring sheets by signing up for my newsletter and you will also receive some terrific resources for raising kids who LOVE to read.  Sing up for free now at www.journeywithstory.com If your little listener wants to ask us a question or send us a drawing inspired by one of our episodes, send it to us at instagram@journeywithstory.  Or you can contact us at www.journeywithstory.com.  We love to hear from our listeners. If you enjoy our podcast, you can rate, review, and subscribe at here Did you know Kathleen is also a children's picture book author, you can find out more about her books at www.kathleenpelley.com      

Enjoy all of this month's episodes in or bonus playlist. E369 -The Seal Catcher and the Selkies E370 - The Mousedeer Becomes a Judge E371 - The Pincoya's Daughter E 372 - The Jar of Olives A bonus playlist from Journey with Story, a storytelling podcast for kids ages 4-10.  (duration 48 minutes)

A folktale from Iraq about a clever little boy who sees one of his neighbors trying to deceive another neighbor who left his gold coins with him for safe keeping while he was gone.  An episode from Journey with Story, a storytelling podcast for kids ages 4-10.  (duration - 15 minutes)   We have suspended our Patreon platform for now.  But, you can receive all of this month's coloring sheets by signing up for my newsletter and you will also receive some terrific resources for raising kids who LOVE to read.  Sing up for free now at www.journeywithstory.com If your little listener wants to ask us a question or send us a drawing inspired by one of our episodes, send it to us at instagram@journeywithstory.  Or you can contact us at www.journeywithstory.com.  We love to hear from our listeners. If you enjoy our podcast, you can rate, review, and subscribe at here Did you know Kathleen is also a children's picture book author, you can find out more about her books at www.kathleenpelley.com    

A folktale from Chile about an old woman who is given the magical child of a sea spirit to look after for a short while,  but when it comes time for her to retun the child to her mother, the old woman does not want to part with her.  A tender tale of love and loss.  An episode from Journey with Story, a storytelling podcast for kids ages 4-10. (duration - 10 minutes)   We have suspended our Patreon platform for now.  But, you can receive all of this month's coloring sheets by signing up for my newsletter and you will also receive some terrific resources for raising kids who LOVE to read.  Sing up for free now at www.journeywithstory.com If your little listener wants to ask us a question or send us a drawing inspired by one of our episodes, send it to us at instagram@journeywithstory.  Or you can contact us at www.journeywithstory.com.  We love to hear from our listeners. If you enjoy our podcast, you can rate, review, and subscribe at here Did you know Kathleen is also a children's picture book author, you can find out more about her books at www.kathleenpelley.com    

A story from Indonesia about an animal called a mousedeer who is called upon to be a judge of how a nasty crocodile has treated a buffalo who saved him from danger.  A fun tale that might encourage discussions about the meaning of unfairness and justice.  An episode from Journey with Story,  a storytelling podcast for kids ages 4-10.  (duration - 15 minutes) ] We have suspended our Patreon platform for now.  But, you can receive all of this month's coloring sheets by signing up for my newsletter and you will also receive some terrific resources for raising kids who LOVE to read.  Sing up for free now at www.journeywithstory.com If your little listener wants to ask us a question or send us a drawing inspired by one of our episodes, send it to us at instagram@journeywithstory.  Or you can contact us at www.journeywithstory.com.  We love to hear from our listeners. If you enjoy our podcast, you can rate, review, and subscribe at here Did you know Kathleen is also a children's picture book author, you can find out more about her books at www.kathleenpelley.com    

An old folktale from Scotland about a talented seal catcher who discovers  that the work he is doing is causing much more harm and suffering than he realized.  But if he stops catching seals and selling their fur, how will he manage to make a living?  A wise story that teaches children about the unintended consequences of our actions.  An episode from Journey with Story, a storytelling podcast for kids ages 4-10.  (duration - 20 minutes)   We have suspended our Patreon platform for now.  But, you can receive all of this month's coloring sheets by signing up for my newsletter and you will also receive some terrific resources for raising kids who LOVE to read.  Sing up for free now at www.journeywithstory.com If your little listener wants to ask us a question or send us a drawing inspired by one of our episodes, send it to us at instagram@journeywithstory.  Or you can contact us at www.journeywithstory.com.  We love to hear from our listeners. If you enjoy our podcast, you can rate, review, and subscribe at here Did you know Kathleen is also a children's picture book author, you can find out more about her books at www.kathleenpelley.com    

Enjoy all of this month's episodes in our bonus monthly playlist: E 366 - The Bobtail Monkey - a folktale from Japan E 367 - Mo Nyo and the Fish Seller - a tale from Myanmar E 368 - The Brownie of Fern Glen - a tale from Scotland E 369 - The Royal Snore Snuffers - an original tale written by Kathleen. (ENCORE episode) (duration - 45 minutes) We have suspended our Patreon platform for now.  But, you can receive all of this month's coloring sheets by signing up for my newsletter and you will also receive some terrific resources for raising kids who LOVE to read.  Sing up for free now at www.journeywithstory.com If your little listener wants to ask us a question or send us a drawing inspired by one of our episodes, send it to us at instagram@journeywithstory.  Or you can contact us at www.journeywithstory.com.  We love to hear from our listeners. If you enjoy our podcast, you can rate, review, and subscribe at here Did you know Kathleen is also a children's picture book author, you can find out more about her books at www.kathleenpelley.com    

An ENCORE episode that is an orignal tale, written by Kathleen, about a very noisy king who snores so loudly every night that his poor wife, Queen Fiona and all the royal household cannot get to sleep, and when his snores become so loud that they can be heard all over his kingdom, causing all kinds of havoc, the king has to search for a solution.  A fun story that celebrates the power of team work and problem solving.  An episode from Journey with Story, a storytelling podcast for kids ages 4-10.  (duration 14 minutes)   We have suspended our Patreon platform for now.  But, you can receive all of this month's coloring sheets by signing up for my newsletter and you will also receive some terrific resources for raising kids who LOVE to read.  Sing up for free now at www.journeywithstory.com If your little listener wants to ask us a question or send us a drawing inspired by one of our episodes, send it to us at instagram@journeywithstory.  Or you can contact us at www.journeywithstory.com.  We love to hear from our listeners. If you enjoy our podcast, you can rate, review, and subscribe at here Did you know Kathleen is also a children's picture book author, you can find out more about her books at www.kathleenpelley.com    

When the lady of the house falls ill, all of her servants refuse to go and fetch the nurse because they are afraid of meeting the brownie (a type of Scottish fairy) who lives in the glen, and so the Brownie himself goes to fetch her and when the nurse discovers the Brownie's kindness she finds a way to reward him.  An old tale from Scotland that reminds us not to judge others on appearaces only.  An episode from Journey with Story, a storytelling podcast for kids ages 4-10.  (duration -17 minutes.) We have suspended our Patreon platform for now.  But, you can receive all of this month's coloring sheets by signing up for my newsletter and you will also receive some terrific resources for raising kids who LOVE to read.  Sing up for free now at www.journeywithstory.com If your little listener wants to ask us a question or send us a drawing inspired by one of our episodes, send it to us at instagram@journeywithstory.  Or you can contact us at www.journeywithstory.com.  We love to hear from our listeners. If you enjoy our podcast, you can rate, review, and subscribe at here Did you know Kathleen is also a children's picture book author, you can find out more about her books at www.kathleenpelley.com    

When a poor woodcutter goes out to the forest to gather wood, he enjoys the delicious scent of fish frying from the fish seller nearby, but when she learns this, she demands that he pay her for the smell.  The matter is taken to the court and the judge comes up with a clever solution to teach the fish seller a lesson.  A fun tale from Myanmar to encourage us to think about fairness and justice.  An episode from Journey with Story, a storytelling podcast for kids ages 4-10.  (duration 11 minutes) We have suspended our Patreon platform for now.  But, you can receive all of this month's coloring sheets by signing up for my newsletter and you will also receive some terrific resources for raising kids who LOVE to read.  Sing up for free now at www.journeywithstory.com If your little listener wants to ask us a question or send us a drawing inspired by one of our episodes, send it to us at instagram@journeywithstory.  Or you can contact us at www.journeywithstory.com.  We love to hear from our listeners. If you enjoy our podcast, you can rate, review, and subscribe at here Did you know Kathleen is also a children's picture book author, you can find out more about her books at www.kathleenpelley.com