Star Wars Kidscast

Episode 12: Epic Discussion of Epic Yarns

On the eve of Star Wars Celebration Anaheim 2015, we talk to Holman Wang, the co-creator of a new series of Star Wars board books Epic Yarns! On a visit to his Vancouver, BC studio he discusses his process, his kids' reaction and his life-long love of Star Wars. The kids make a guest appearance too!Also in this episode we discuss two new Star Wars podcasts featuring kids: The Younglings Podcast and Children of the Force, Star Wars Celebration, and many of the new books coming out this year!www.starwarskidscast.blogspot.comContact: starwarskidscast@gmail.comTwitter: @SWKidscastfacebook.com/StarWarsKidscast

Episode 11: Small Screen Themes

Star Wars Kidscast is back with a fun, new episode. With the recent release of the the theme music to the upcoming Star Wars Rebels series we thought it would be interesting to look back and listen to EVERY intro to every Star Wars TV show (so far). Which show had two different theme songs? Which show didn’t have a theme song at all? Find out here!Also, we look at new releases on the bookshelf including Star Wars Workbooks, Star Wars Rebels tie-ins and Tom Angleberger’s latest (and final) Origami Yoda book: Emperor Pickletine Rides the Bus.All that and more on this episode of the Star Wars Kidscast!StarWarsKidscast@gmail.comTwitter @SWKidscastFacebook.com/StarWarsKidscastwww.StarWarsKidscast.blogspot.com

Episode 10: What About Mom?

Join Star Wars Kidscast for a Mother’s Day Special episode! Four active Star Wars fans (who also happen to be moms) chime in on characters like Shmi Skywalker & Padmé Amidala, what Star Wars means to them as moms, how they share the saga in their family and more!Guests contributions: Jen from Anomaly podcast Amanda from MakingStarWars.netZannah big-time Star Wars fan Becca from CoffeeWithKenobi.comStar Wars Kidscast blogTwitter @SWKidscastfacebook.com/StarWarsKidscast

Episode 9: Far, Far Away

A Star Wars fan podcast for kids...and grown-ups! Learn about Star Wars kids\' stuff past, present and future.

Episode 8: Teaching with Star Wars

Star Wars Kidscast is back with a BIG episode! So big in fact that there’s TWICE as many guests as we’ve ever had! OK, that just means two guests, but that’s still pretty exciting.First we chat briefly with Terry Chui from the 501st Legion about Star Wars costuming, “bad guys” doing good for charities and the specific kid-oriented fun planned for Fan Expo Vancouver 2014.  Next we get in-depth with Craig Dickinson, a 6th grade teacher who uses ALL SIX Star Wars films in his classroom. Imagine studying the Star Wars saga in class as an assignment! Sign me up! All that & more in this jam-packed episode!Links:Fan Expo Vancouver Twitter @FanExpoVan501st Legion Twitter @501stLegionCraig Dickinson’s blog Twitter @InfluxmanMore excellent Star Wars teaching resources at:Star Wars In the ClassroomContact us!StarWarsKidscast@gmail.comTwitter @SWKidscastfacebook.com/StarWarsKidscastStarWarsKidscast.blogspot.com