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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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🎉 Block Party Bash 🥳 : a guided relaxation and calming story
Britney is excited for the neighborhood block party, especially when she meets her friend Emily! Narrator: Female Today’s Meditation: Relax as you imagine sunlight warming you as you lie...
🧑🏻🚒 Story Swap: a relaxing story for children
Adam Action Figure assumes he will go with Mike to a sleepover, but instead gets to spend time with his fellow toys! Narrator: Male Today’s Meditation: Relax your whole...
Costume Party 🥳🎉: a guided meditation and kid’s story
Fiona Ferret and her friend Fran spend a fun morning together when Fran brings home a box of costumes. — Hello everyone! We hope you enjoyed our new stories...
❄️ Iceberg Imagination: a short story for kids
Princely Penguin learns to take turns when playing with Beau Beluga on their imaginary train. Narrator: Female Today’s Meditation: Relax as you imagine you are a baby penguin snuggled...
Habitat Harmony 🌳🌴: a kids’ relaxation and calming tale
Katie and Tom cannot decide whether to paint the beach or the forest for their project. When they investigate the place where both habitats come together, they find a...
Gracious Gull: a mindful bedtime story 📙
Sandy Seagull graciously sets boundaries with a new seagull who doesn’t want to share at first. — Hello everyone! We hope you enjoyed our new stories this week. Now,...
🐲 Dragon’s Happy Heart💛: a short story and meditation for kids
Dragon decides to visit the Animal Shelter! What new animal friends will Dragon meet while volunteering with Annie? Narrator: Female Today’s Meditation: Feel calm and relaxed as you imagine...
Pigeon Pride ✨: a meditation and calming story
Paisley Pigeon feels hurt when Soledad Sparrow tells her pigeons are dirty. She learns from Odin Owl & Gerry Robin that Soledad is just making assumptions! Narrator: Male Today’s...
The Big Race: a calming meditation and story for kids 😊
Brian and his friends have a great time racing around Brian’s neighborhood. — Hello everyone! We hope you enjoyed our new stories this week. Now, welcome to Favorite Friday!...
Moving 🕺🏻 to the Music: a children’s story and guided relaxation
Henry wants to dance at the outdoor concert, but he feels nervous. A new friend helps him feel more comfortable. Narrator: Male Today’s Meditation: Relax your whole body from...
Mostly Mowed: a calming story and meditation
Moira the mower can’t finish cutting all the grass outside the library! Can she accept that the work isn’t all done? Narrator: Male Today’s Meditation: Imagine that you are...
🎶🐣The Happy Hatching Song: a calming bedtime and naptime story for children
The first of Gerry Robin’s eggs hatches, and everyone sings the Happy Hatching Song together to welcome the new baby robin. — Hello everyone! We hope you enjoyed our...
Reptile 🦎 Rest 😴: a soothing kid’s story when you need a break
Grover Gecko has a fun day planned with his friend Caden Chameleon, but he doesn’t feel very well. Will he listen to his body? Narrator: Female Today’s Meditation: Relax...
🎶Mixed-Up Music: a bedtime story and relaxation for kids
Rogelio, Brianna, and Helen try playing musical instruments together, but it doesn’t go at all as planned! Can they turn their mixed-up music into a song? Narrator: Female Today’s...
A Different Princess 👑: a mindful bedtime story
Allie and Anora learn that there is more than one way to play princess. — Hello everyone! We hope you enjoyed our new stories this week. Now, welcome to...
Dragon’s 🐲 Sandy Surprise 🏖️: a children’s bedtime story and meditation
Dragon spends a sandy day at the beach and then attends a special frog concert. What a lovely day on Ahway Island! Narrator: Female Today’s Meditation: Enjoy the feeling...
Hilarious Honk: a children’s story and guided relaxation
Alba Goose thinks she’s making a funny joke for her siblings Pablo and Jazmin, but Pablo doesn’t find it very funny. How can Alba make it right? Narrator: Male...
A Safe Space 😌: a children’s meditation and story
Avi Axolotl learns how to keep himself calm when he’s brought to a new place with new people to meet. — Hello everyone! We hope you enjoyed our new...
Friends 👥 First: a short story for kids
While waiting in line for the swings at recess, Raj notices Owen is sad. How can he help cheer up his friend? Narrator: Female Today’s Meditation: Imagine you are...
Teddy 🧸 at the Beach: a calming bedtime and nap time story with a positive message ✨
Takoda Teddy Bear visits the beach with Jeff for the very first time, and the waves look big and scary. What will the little bear do? Narrator: Male Today’s...
Having a Ball 🌊: a meditation and calming bedtime story
Oceana Sea Otter gets out of her comfort zone and helps out some humans when she plays with her good friend Alonzo Sea Otter. — Hello everyone! We hope...
Polite Parrot 🦜: a calming meditation and children’s tale
Pendelton “Zig Zag” Parrot discovers the boat dock. The parrot pirate tells the boats to take him to find his lost treasure. But the boats remind the parrot he needs...
🪨 Special Stones: a soothing story 📖 and meditation for children
Billy’s rock collection has grown so big that it doesn’t fit in its container anymore. With Emily’s help, he sorts through his stones and discovers which ones feel special....
🐎 Happy Hurdles: a kids’ relaxation and calming tale
Hasani Horse is happy to learn skill from his trainer. — Hello everyone! We hope you enjoyed our new stories this week. Now, welcome to Favorite Friday! Sometimes we...
Dump Truck Duo: a bedtime story and relaxation for kids ✨
Drevan Dump Truck is excited to get to work on a project, but then he finds out Dory Dump Truck is on assignment, too. Will there be enough work...
🐟🪸 The Reef Race: a mindful children’s story
Sadie Seahorse agrees to a race with Tiara Tuna, even though she’d rather not. Can the friends find an activity they both enjoy? Narrator: Male Today’s Meditation: Enjoy the...
Exciting Excursion: a meditation and kid’s tale
Morgan Mole meets a new friend who shares a similar sense of smell! — Hello everyone! We hope you enjoyed our new stories this week. Now, welcome to Favorite...
🌈 Colorful Questions: a mindful story and meditation for kids
Brianna thinks Callie has made a mistake on her worksheet, but a few questions reveal that Callie’s answer makes sense too. Narrator: Male Today’s Meditation: Imagine drawing gentle shapes...
Dragon 🐲 to the Rescue 🤝: a story and meditation for your bedtime routine
The Ahway Island forest has a new guest! Who is it, and can Dragon help them? Narrator: Female Today’s Meditation: Feel calm and relaxed as you imagine a baby...
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🫐🍓 Merry Berry Picnic 🧺: a mindful story and guided relaxation
Rob and Rebel Raccoon get some help from Bertie Bat when they realize they didn’t think a plan through carefully. — Hello everyone! We hope you enjoyed our new stories...