Sleepyhead Stories

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Join this Mother-Daughter team for their weekly podcast as they read the latest and greatest children's books out there. Giggling and yawning through every story as the clock ticks closer to bedtime.
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Happy Birthday To You 🎂 Dr Seuss

Sleepyhead Stories May 05, 2023

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28:20

The Good, The Bad and The Spooky ~ Jory John

The Bad Seed looks forward to Halloween every year. It's his favorite holiday. But this year it's different. All the good costumes are taken! And he's in a baaaaad mood.

Oct 30, 202210:21

Halloween in New Jersey

Ghost stories and creepy facts, all from the state of New Jersey.

Oct 20, 202220:06

I am Sacagawea by Brad Melter

I will blaze my own trail.

Oct 10, 202221:10

Harry vs The First 100 Days Of School by Emily Jenkins

Final part to our series. Harry and his classmates celebrate the 100th day of school!

Oct 05, 202201:04:08

Harry vs the First 100 Days of School (part 5)

Harry comes back from Thanksgiving break not feeling quite like himself.

Sep 26, 202243:42

Harry vs the First 100 Days of School (Part 4)

Half way through point. We get to say 50 and to Thanksgiving time.

Sep 14, 202231:30

Harry vs The 1st 100 Days of School (part3)

Part 3

Aug 31, 202240:02

Part 2 of Harry vs the 1st 100 days of school 🏫

Cont

Aug 21, 202232:39

Harry vs The First 100 Days of School

Harry goes to public school in Brooklyn, New York. He's starting 1st grade in the "Big School" this year. He's super nervous and unsure of what to expect this year.

Aug 11, 202243:12

Dancing Deepa 💃🏻 by Suchi Sairam

This book is for all the kids out there who just want to be their whole selves, every day, all the time. Deepa delights in dance. She wants to share dance with the whole school. Deepa cherishes her culture’s dance called Bharatanatyam. But she’s scared her classmates won’t like it.

Jul 29, 202232:39

Christmas in July

158 Days until Christmas!!!! We are reading The Nutcracker to celebrate.

Jul 20, 202216:11

I Cannot Make My Bed Today - It’s Summertime 🌞

In this episode we discuss the lazy days of summer, read a few stories and give you some great summer activity ideas.

Jul 09, 202223:01

Wormholes and Shooting Stars 🌠

We read several short stories about the mysteries of space.

Jul 01, 202225:44

The Little Prince 🤴 (part 3)

The little Prince explores Earth and eventually, makes his way back to his planet.

Jun 23, 202256:17

The Little Prince 🤴(part 2)

In part 2, the little prince begins to explore other planets nearest him. His discoveries are quite interesting.

Jun 14, 202232:52

The Little Prince 🤴 by Antoine de Saint-Exupery

Dedicated to Uvalde, Texas

Jun 03, 202241:44

My Perfect Cupcake 🧁 by Rebecca Greene

A recipe for thriving with food allergies

May 21, 202221:11

Kaya’s Journey 🎏by Mila Kahlon

The story of 100 year old Koi fish. This small fish thought Big!

May 13, 202232:58

Sabeel’s Shell 🐚 by Paula DePaolo

This episode is all about shells. Where they come from, how they’re made and who lives in them. Sabeel’s Shell is a story about a boy on a family vacation who find a very special shell.

May 06, 202217:29

The Smart Cookie by Jory John

Find out how a dash of creativity and a sprinkle of confidence help one cookie learn that perfect scores and having all the answers aren’t the only ingredients for intelligence.

Apr 29, 202219:03

Happy Earth Day!!!

In this episode we read an excerpt from, the book Little Witch Hazel by Phoebe Wahl, talk about conservation tips at home and discuss a cool activity that you and your family can do together in celebration of Earth Day.

Apr 22, 202219:28

Mansa Musa's Wisdom by Robert Walton

In this episode, we honor Black History Month by learning all about the beloved, wise and extremely wealthy West African Emperor, Mansa Musa from the 1300's.

We also talk about Concetta's Valentine's Day project for school.

Feb 14, 202221:40

The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse by Charlie Mackesy

"What do you want to be when you grow up?"

"Kind." said the Boy

Jan 31, 202222:17

Land of Lots, Plan Paige by Christian Carl

In this episode, we are reading the third installment in the the Land of Lots series, Plan Paige. Paige loves to read lots! So much so, that she misses the world around her. Come find out how Lovelot and the other Oomlots help create a plan for Paige.

Jan 23, 202212:28

Land of Lots, Plan Gill by Christian Carl

In this episode of Sleepyhead Stories, we listen to the second book in the Land of Lots series, Plan Gill. Concetta also discusses all she learned for the upcoming holiday for Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

"Lovelot, discovers a band of adorable potbellied creatures called Oomlots. One of them is a fish who's always flapping his gills."

Jan 16, 202212:13

Land Of Lots (video) by Christian Carl

In our first episode of 2022, we interview Co-Creator, Sue Willis, from the "Land of Lots" series of books. We also listen to a narrated version of the first book.

"Lovelot, a young girl wandering through space, lands in a strange and magical place called Land Of Lots where she meets and gets to know an adorable band of animals call Oomlots."

Jan 09, 202221:59