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Be Calm on Ahway Island® Podcast features relaxing, original short stories for kids! Each episode begins with a guided meditation and contains a positive message — perfect for bedtime, nap time, or any time it’s relax time!
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Ep 985. Call and Answer: a bedtime story and meditation for kids
Geena Grouse longs to meet another grouse, so she does a special call. Will she make a new friend?
Ep 984. Strawberry Moon: a mindful kids’ story
Owen thinks a moonlight picnic sounds boring, but he discovers that there's a lot of fun to be had in trying something new.
Ep 523. Refreshing Rain: a calming bedtime and nap time story with a positive message
Claude the Cloud rains down on Ahway Island, but realizes people might need some sunshine for a while.
Ep 983. Dragon’s Delicious Delivery: a guided meditation and story for kids
Dragon decides to check on the garden and finds Max and Mia picking vegetables. They realize it's time to share with the forest animals!
Ep 982. Saturday Sledding: a short story for kids
Sylvia the sled can't wait to go sledding with Theresa on Saturday! Will the snow stick around?
Ep 522. Shiny Treasures: a story and meditation for your bedtime routine
Saira Sand Crab meets a new friend, Sandy Seagull, who shares her interest in treasure hunting!
Ep 980. Bunny Best Friends: a meditation and relaxing story for children
Bartlett Bunny decides to explore the main room of the animal shelter, and it's a little overwhelming, but his friends help him feel calm again.
Ep 979. Surprise Snowfall: a children’s bedtime story and meditation
It's a surprise autumn snowfall! Sidney Snow Plow helps the Ahway Islanders in the unexpected weather.
Ep 978. Floating Dragon: a soothing story and meditation for children
Dragon visits a little pond and tries to float like Dylan Duck, but it doesn't go as planned.
Ep 518. Fabulous Fire Engine: a guided meditation and kid’s story
Students at Ahway Island Middle school visit Frankie Fire Engine at the Ahway Island Fire Station.
Ep 977. Poolside Patience: a calming story and meditation
Kamala and Kareena are supposed to go to Kumar's swim meet today, but they don't want to, because it's so boring! What will they do?
Ep 971. Singing Cicada: a relaxing meditation and kid’s story
Sybil Cicada lets her friend Simon Cicada know that his singing is just a little bit too loud.
Ep 514. Shelter Pet Parade: a guided meditation and story for kids
Missy the Dog and some of her friends come to the Ahway Island Animal Shelter to find their forever families.
Ep 969. Spreading Smiles: a calming story and guided relaxation for kids
After a little nap, Dragon discovers a simple smile can brighten up anyone's day. Before long all of Ahway Island is smiling.
Ep 966. New Fire Engine: a bedtime story on acceptance for kids
Fruma the fire engine feels a little nervous as she arrives on Ahway Island, but a wonderful celebration makes her feel welcome!
Ep 965. A Mighty Roar: a calming meditation and children’s tale
LaShawn Lion practices roaring with the help of his friend Hana Hyena and learns that you don't have to be loud to be brave.
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Ep 524. Beyond the Bed: a relaxation and story for your nap time routine
Penny Pillow explores the big beautiful world beyond the bed and meets a new friend.