When Maya waves to her best friend Sasha and doesn’t get a wave back, her heart starts to worry. Did she do something wrong? Did she upset her? Maya’s mind begins to swirl with guesses—and soon she’s carrying feelings that might not even be hers. In this gentle, thoughtful episode, Maya learns to notice when she’s spinning in a thought spiral, how to pause and ask instead of assuming, and how to return to calm. With a creative whirlpool metaphor, thoughtful storytelling, and a peaceful bedtim...
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When Maya waves to her best friend Sasha and doesn’t get a wave back, her heart starts to worry. Did she do something wrong? Did she upset her? Maya’s mind begins to swirl with guesses—and soon she’s carrying feelings that might not even be hers. In this gentle, thoughtful episode, Maya learns to notice when she’s spinning in a thought spiral, how to pause and ask instead of assuming, and how to return to calm. With a creative whirlpool metaphor, thoughtful storytelling, and a peaceful bedtim...
When Millie is called to the stage to present her poem, her nerves start shouting loud — but she makes a choice: she’ll be in charge, not her feelings. In this episode, kids will see that courage isn’t about waiting for nerves to disappear, but about taking action even while they’re still there. We’ll unpack why anxiety and nerves are a normal part of life, how to notice them without letting them win, and simple, practical steps to choose courage in any situation. This episode equips children...
Ever Wonder
When Maya waves to her best friend Sasha and doesn’t get a wave back, her heart starts to worry. Did she do something wrong? Did she upset her? Maya’s mind begins to swirl with guesses—and soon she’s carrying feelings that might not even be hers. In this gentle, thoughtful episode, Maya learns to notice when she’s spinning in a thought spiral, how to pause and ask instead of assuming, and how to return to calm. With a creative whirlpool metaphor, thoughtful storytelling, and a peaceful bedtim...