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Storytime in the Woods: Maisie’s New Mousie (Story about a New Sibling for Children) stories & storytelling storytime in the woods

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Watch this week’s episode below, filmed in the forest. The story is about a little mouse who learns she will soon be a big sister.

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Storytime in the Woods: Mushroom in the Rain (Free Spring Story for Children) stories & storytelling storytime in the woods

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Watch this week’s episode below, filmed right in the forest. These stories invite connection, calm, and seasonal wonder.

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Storytime in the Woods: Grandpa Ivy's May Day Surprise (Free Seasonal Story for Children) stories & storytelling storytime in the woods

Celebrate May Day with a cozy, springtime tale that your child will love. "Grandpa Ivy’s May Day Surprise" is a gentle story designed for children ages 3–7 and is part of our Storytime in the Woods series. It’s a wonderful way to connect with the season, build a sense of rhythm, and inspire wonder.

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Storytime in the Woods: Little Small Wee Tiny Man stories & storytelling storytime in the woods

Enjoy episode 10 of Storytime in the Woods from Little Round Schoohouse. Miss Becca walks into the woods each week, sits down, and tells us a story. These are simple episodes with gentle, nature-based stories for preschool, kindergarten, and first grade kids.

 

Story: Little, Small, Wee, Tiny M...

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Storytime in the Woods: Little Flea & Little Louse stories & storytelling storytime in the woods

This sweet and gentle version of the classic Grimms’ Tale is perfect for kids 3-6+. Enjoy Storytime in the Woods episode #9 with Ms. Becca of Little Round Schoolhouse.

Storytime in the Woods, Episode 9
Story: Little Flea & Little Louse, retold by Becca Lane

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Storytime in the Woods, Ep 8: Poppy's Fresh Peaches stories & storytelling storytime in the woods

Every year, spring’s arrival feels like magic! Celebrating the seasonal shifts with your child is easier than you think!
Storytelling is one way I mark the passage of the seasons and the changes in the natural world. If you want a simple, nature-based story for your preschooler, watch this Storytime ...

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Storytime in the Woods: Cranky Chicken stories & storytelling storytime in the woods

Preschoolers often use their hands to hit, push, pull, or grab. Even though these behaviors are challenging, they are normal.

Pedagogical or teaching tales are fantastic for addressing sensitive topics like challenging behaviors. Using stories to address issues like hitting causes some sort of magi...

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Storytime in the Woods: Goldilocks & the Three Bears stories & storytelling storytime in the woods

Each week, Ms. Becca from Little Round Schoolhouse tells a story from the woods in her backyard as part of Storytime in the Woods. These nature-based stories are perfect for preschoolers and their parents.

Enjoy a gentle, Waldorf-inspired version of the classic Grimm’s tale of Goldilocks and the Th...

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