S2 E2 - Unk Becomes An Uncle

S2 E2 - Unk Becomes An Uncle

Unk is sleeping in his bed one night when he gets a call from his brother, Jak, and learns that he’s going to be an uncle! So Unk races down to the hospital to meet with Jak, and while he’s waiting, Unk becomes worried about the responsibility of being an uncle and imagines his new duties--until he realizes that his only responsibility is to have fun and be a (mostly) good influence on his niece. So Unk imagines the various ways he can help care for his niece before meeting her for the first time…

S2 E1 - Katie's Really Bad Day: A Story About Text Anxiety by Kathleen Jeffrey

Katie is a cheerful student who usually enjoys learning, but tests trigger anxious feelings she struggles to manage. When a spelling test begins, her emotions escalate, making it impossible to focus or complete the work. Her reaction leaves her feeling embarrassed and unsure. Rather than responding with frustration, Katie’s teacher offers calm reassurance and introduces practical calming tools. Through breathing exercises and supportive conversations, Katie learns to recognize and manage anxious moments. As she practices these techniques, she begins to understand that nervousness before tests is common. The story highlights emotional awareness, self-regulation, and supportive guidance.

S1 E1 - Rice and Rocks Review

In this first episode we talk about opening up discussions about diversity via a review of Rice and Rocks by Sandra L. Richards, author and Megan Kayleigh Sullivan, illustrator.

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