Goop Tales — Storytelling Podcast for Kids

GT106 - Googlina Goes to Hawaii to Rescue Snackadoo

Hand them this instead of the iPad — the Goop Tales Adventure Pack: 5 printable story + activity books for kids 4-9 $28 with code GOOP10 Get it here: https://go.gooptales.com/adventure/ To flip through the photos that go with this gooptales story visit gooptales.com/googlina Tag us @GoopTales on Instagram, Facebook or TikTok If you want the little one to practice their reading skills while also seeing photos of the places Googlina visits in Hawaii look up Goop Tales on Youtube Rest assured we've taken every necessary precaution for the little one to watch safely, this fun video story is 100% made for children and is marked as such by Youtube!

GT105 - Snackadoo Gets Sucked into a Pineapple

Hand them this instead of the iPad — the Goop Tales Adventure Pack: 5 printable story + activity books for kids 4-9 $28 with code GOOP10 Get it here: https://go.gooptales.com/adventure/ To flip through the photos that go with this gooptales story visit gooptales.com/snackadoo One cold January day, Snackadoo and Googlina head to the library during recess While Googlina is googling pictures of food for Snackadoo, he requests to see a pineapple, and when he tries to stick his fork in the screen, he gets sucked right in! He soon realizes he has been transported to the inside of a pineapple in Kauai His pineapple gets bought and lands inside a home near the beach, where he is able to escape and meets a friendly pug named Fofa Unfortunately, there's another dog nearby, and he isn't nearly as friendly Soon, a birthday party begins at the house, and Snackadoo isn't sure how to avoid being seen Fofa is doing everything she can to help, but a child soon spots Snackadoo But the voice sounds somewhat familiar…is it a friend or an enemy? Snackadoo's journey in Kauai will help kids learn how to control their snacking habits Snackadoo will need to practice this if he ever wants to get back to Goop World Will he be able to do it? As youngsters bite into the delicious Hawaiian pineapple, they will develop a rich play world, learn to discuss their ideas and opinions, and grow their attention span Little ones will want to come back to Goop World again and again after meeting Snackadoo!

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Hand them this instead of the iPad — the Goop Tales Adventure Pack: 5 printable story + activity books for kids 4-9. $28 with code GOOP10. Get it here: https://go.gooptales.com/adventure/ Visit https://gooptales.com/kickstarter/ to get your name on the waitlist for our first Goop Tales Book!

GT104 - Badmoodia and the Badab-e Surt

Hand them this instead of the iPad — the Goop Tales Adventure Pack: 5 printable story + activity books for kids 4-9 $28 with code GOOP10 Get it here: https://go.gooptales.com/adventure/ To flip through the photos that go with this gooptales story visit gooptales.com/badmoodia If you want the little one to practice their reading skills while also seeing photos of the places Badmoodia visits in Iran look up Goop Tales on Youtube Rest assured we've taken every necessary precaution for the little one to watch safely, this fun video story is 100% made for children and is marked as such by Youtube! One rainy day, Badmoodia invites her good friend Snackadoo over to play games When Goblick and Piejam also show up, Badmoodia gets very upset and ends up disappearing into Gumdrop Mountain while playing Candyland! The game sends her all the way to Badab-e Surt in Iran, where she meets a friendly butterfly named Kelebek Kelebek notices that Badmoodia has turned into a gummy substance and warns her that she'll soon turn to sedimentary rock, just like the terraced pools of Badab-e Surt! To avoid turning to rock, Badmoodia needs to find a calming green pool at the top of the terraces, but the changing light makes it difficult to know which pool is green Her only hope lies in her mood ring, which she'll need to turn yellow by learning to control her emotions Maybe that will help her find the right pool! Badmoodia's adventure in Iran will help kids learn how to turn their frown upside down Badmoodia will need to gain some control over her moods if she wants to get back to Goop World Can she do it? As little ones gaze into the pools of Badab-e Surt, they will grow their creativity, develop a greater appreciation for reading, and create independent play routines Little ones will want to come back to Goop World again and again after spending time with Badmoodia!

GT103 - Idareyou, Jealousina and the Grand Escape

Hand them this instead of the iPad — the Goop Tales Adventure Pack: 5 printable story + activity books for kids 4-9 $28 with code GOOP10 Get it here: https://go.gooptales.com/adventure/ To flip through the photos that go with this gooptales story visit gooptales.com/idareyou-jealousina If you want the little one to practice their reading skills while also seeing photos of the places Idareyou and Jealousina visit in Hungary look up Goop Tales on Youtube Rest assured we've taken every necessary precaution for the little one to watch safely, this fun video story is 100% made for children and is marked as such by Youtube! You've already met these two Goops, and now they're back to finish their adventure Welcome back Jealousina and Idareyou! They're great Goop friends who got stuck in a pinball machine and a video game, and they aren't sure how to get home After Idareyou dared Jealousina, she ended up disappearing behind her dark sunglasses Desperate to find his friend, Idareyou picked up Jealousina's sunglasses one day and followed her all the way to Budapest Now they were both stuck! Jealousina was inside a pinball machine, and Idareyou was inside a video game Fortunately, Idareyou met Tommy, a human who decided to help Idareyou get back home Unfortunately, Tommy's sister wasn't so kind and wanted to find Jealousina and keep her as a pet! Now, Tommy needs to find a way to convince his sister Astrid to help him get the Goops back home He and his sister will need to learn to trust each other and have confidence that they'll do the right thing, no matter what Jealousina and Idareyou's journey in their games will help kids learn when and how to trust others Idareyou and Jealousina will need to figure out the difference if they want to escape and get back to Goop World Head over to Budapest to find out if Tommy and Astrid will decide to help the Goops get home As kids get an inside look at a pinball machine and a video game, they will develop their vocabulary, create independent play routines, and avoid becoming screen zombies Little ones will want to come back to Goop World again and again after spending time with Jealousina and Idareyou!

GT102 - Idareyou and the Video Game Samurai

Hand them this instead of the iPad — the Goop Tales Adventure Pack: 5 printable story + activity books for kids 4-9 $28 with code GOOP10 Get it here: https://go.gooptales.com/adventure/ To flip through the photos that go with this gooptales story visit gooptales.com/idareyou If you want the little one to practice their reading skills while also seeing photos of the places Idareyou visits in Hungary look up Goop Tales on Youtube Rest assured we've taken every necessary precaution for the little one to watch safely, this fun video story is 100% made for children and is marked as such by Youtube! One day after school, Idareyou decides he wants to try to find his good friend Jealousina He looks into her sunglasses and shrinks down until he appears inside the same pinball machine in Budapest where Jealousina is! The problem is that he's in another part of the pinball machine, and when he tries to reach Jealousina, he gets propelled all the way out of the machine and into a video game, where he comes face to face with a strange samurai Idareyou isn't sure if he should battle the samurai, but a ghost ninja is there to help Unfortunately, his help won't be enough to get Idareyou out of the video game In order to do that, he may need to trust Tommy, who is playing the game and holds Idareyou's fate in his hands Idareyou's adventure into a video game will help kids learn when dares are appropriate and when they aren't Idareyou will have to know when to be daring if he wants to get out of his predicament Jump into the game to find out how Idareyou is planning to help Jealousina and get home As youngsters face the video game samurai, they will engage in imaginative play, avoid screens, and expand their horizons Little ones will want to come back to Goop World again and again after meeting Idareyou!

GT101 - Jealousina Gets Trapped in a Pinball Machine

Hand them this instead of the iPad — the Goop Tales Adventure Pack: 5 printable story + activity books for kids 4-9 $28 with code GOOP10 Get it here: https://go.gooptales.com/adventure/ To flip through the photos that go with this gooptales story visit gooptales.com/jealousina If you want the little one to practice their reading skills while also seeing photos of the places Jealousina visits in Hungary look up Goop Tales on Youtube Rest assured we've taken every necessary precaution for the little one to watch safely, this fun video story is 100% made for children and is marked as such by Youtube! One school day at lunchtime, Jealousina accepts a dare from Idareyou, but Lemeetri steals her dare, and she gets very jealous She gets so jealous that her black sunglasses grow until she disappears completely! She soon realizes she's inside a pinball machine and that she needs to make it somewhere safe or she'll get smashed by Speedball A king and queen in the pinball machine tell her that she'll need to avoid being seen by Astrid, a little girl who loves playing pinball, if she wants to get back home Unfortunately, Astrid spots Jealousina and decides that she simply must have her for her own, showing the same kind of jealousy that Jealousina always falls into! Astrid may not be able to get to Jealousina on her own, but she has a brother, and the two of them together are very dangerous Jealousina's journey into the pinball machine will help kids learn to appreciate what they have and not be jealous of others Jealousina will need to learn this lesson if she wants to get back to Goop World Slip inside the pinball machine to see how she's planning to escape! As youngsters listen to the clacks and dings of the pinball machine, they will stimulate their creativity, avoid becoming screen zombies, and practice independent play Little ones will want to come back to Goop World again and again after meeting Jealousina!

GT100 - Smashum and Breaka and the Cobra of Giza

Hand them this instead of the iPad — the Goop Tales Adventure Pack: 5 printable story + activity books for kids 4-9 $28 with code GOOP10 Get it here: https://go.gooptales.com/adventure/ To flip through the photos that go with this gooptales story visit gooptales.com/smashum-breaka If you want the little one to practice their reading skills while also seeing photos of the places Smashum and Breaka visit in Egypt look up Goop Tales on Youtube Rest assured we've taken every necessary precaution for the little one to watch safely, this fun video story is 100% made for children and is marked as such by Youtube! One cold December day, Smashum and Breaka meet up with their friend Jealousina to enjoy some holiday cheer While walking around, the twins spot some lights strewn above and decide to swing from them When they let go, they fall into a deep manhole, which drops them all the way to Giza in Egypt! They soon come face to face with the ghost mummy of Cleopatra and only escape with the help of a sweet cobra named Scales Cleopatra is very angry because the twins broke her sphinx, and she won't stop until the twins are locked up beneath the pyramid Unfortunately, the tunnels are very old and keep collapsing Maybe Smashum and Breaka's skills in destroying things will finally come in handy Smashum and Breaka's adventure in Giza will help kids learn when it's appropriate to break things and when they should respect the objects around them The twins will have to learn the difference if they want to make it back home Come on over to Egypt to see how they handle this challenge! As youngsters wander through the mysterious tunnels in Giza, they will develop independent play routines, learn to respect everything around them, and expand their vocabulary Little ones will want to come back to Goop World again and again after spending time with Smashum and Breaka!

GT099 - Oblivibob and the Louisiana Bayou

To flip through the photos that go with this gooptales story visit gooptales.com/oblivibob If you want the little one to practice their reading skills while also seeing photos of the places Oblivibob visits in Louisiana look up Goop Tales on Youtube Rest assured we've taken every necessary precaution for the little one to watch safely, this fun video story is 100% made for children and is marked as such by Youtube! One chilly fall day, Oblivibob and his friends Breaka and Smashum meet at a rock quarry Oblivious to any danger, Oblivibob stands under a huge chunk of rock, which tips over and smashes him right into a Louisiana bayou! Finding himself surrounded by cypresses, he soon meets a white egret who warns him about the alligators in the bayou and tells him he'll need to use the maps in the cypress roots if he wants to get home The only problem is that to get to the cypress trees, Oblivibob will need to swim through the bayou's waters, which is where the alligators live! He'll need to stay focused and aware of his surroundings if he wants to cross the water safely Will he be able to focus his attention where it's needed most? Oblivibob's journey through the Louisiana bayou will help kids learn to be aware of what's happening around them Oblivibob will have to work on this if he wants to escape the alligators of Louisiana Come on over to the bayou to see how he handles this challenge! As little ones gaze upon the mystical cypress trees, they will develop prolonged focus, learn how to regulate their emotions, and grow their interest in reading Youngsters will want to come back to Goop World again and again after meeting Oblivibob!

GT098 - Exaggerata and the Cave Drawings of the Ennedi Massif

To flip through the photos that go with this gooptales story visit gooptales.com/exaggerata If you want the little one to practice their reading skills while also seeing photos of the places Exaggerata visits in Chad look up Goop Tales on Youtube Rest assured we've taken every necessary precaution for the little one to watch safely, this fun video story is 100% made for children and is marked as such by Youtube! One summer day, Exaggerata and her friend Oblivibob head to their favorite creek While trying to cross, Exaggerata gets distracted by her exaggerations, slips on a rock, and lands in the Ennedi Massif in Chad! There, she wanders into the mountains and looks into a small pool of water Staring back at her is a red mud figure that mimics her every move, but it can't be her, can it? A friendly camel tells her that she will soon turn into a sandstone figure if she doesn't hurry! To save herself, Exaggerata must climb to the tallest point in the Ennedi Massif, but this is a dangerous task, and she keeps wasting time with her exaggerations Will she be able to accept things as they are and complete this difficult task? Exaggerata's adventure in Chad will help kids learn to take a logical approach to problems without blowing them out of proportion Exaggerata will have to learn the same if she wants to make it out of the Ennedi Massif Head over to Chad to see if she can do it! As kids explore the rock formations of the Ennedi Massif, they will stay away from screens, develop new play routines, and expand their vocabulary Little ones won't want to leave Goop World after spending time with Exaggerata!

GT097 - Partypooper and the Spirits of the Golubac Fortress

To flip through the photos that go with this gooptales story visit gooptales.com/partypooper If you want the little one to practice their reading skills while also seeing photos of the places Partypooper visits in Serbia look up Goop Tales on Youtube Rest assured we've taken every necessary precaution for the little one to watch safely, this fun video story is 100% made for children and is marked as such by Youtube! One summer day, Partypooper and his friend Exaggerata decide to go to the Mads house to swim in their pool, but when they get there, the Mads yell, "Surprise," and Partypooper toots his party horn so much that he lands right in the Danube River! There, he comes across an enchanting cottage, and one of the shingles on the roof starts communicating with him in Morse code The shingle tells him he's in Serbia and that he must go to the Golubac Fortress to return the spirits of a knight and his horse and restore peace This task makes Partypooper quite anxious, but he knows he must do it if he wants to get back to Goop World Partypooper will need to use camouflage to get in and out of the fortress without being seen by Mehmet, a dangerous spirit that causes chaos Will Partypooper be able to avoid using his party horn during this anxious time and stay hidden as he helps the knight? Partypooper's quest in Serbia will help kids learn how to manage their anxiety and be the life of the party Partypooper will have to stay calm and quiet if he wants to escape Mehmet Head over to Serbia to see if he can do it! As youngsters explore the towers of the Golubac Fortress, they will avoid becoming screen zombies, engage in independent play, and develop healthy routines Little ones won't want to leave Goop World after meeting Partypooper!

GT096 - Bookatashi and the Fog Dragon of Bhutan

To flip through the photos that go with this gooptales story visit gooptales.com/bookatashi If you want the little one to practice their reading skills while also seeing photos of the places Bookatashi visits in Bhutan look up Goop Tales on Youtube Rest assured we've taken every necessary precaution for the little one to watch safely, this fun video story is 100% made for children and is marked as such by Youtube! One day, while flipping through the pages of a mysterious map book, Bookatashi gets sucked into her intricate bookshelf and lands in a land full of green She soon meets a red panda and realizes she's in Bhutan! The red panda has been silenced by a mysterious fog dragon and needs Bookatashi's help to recover his voice and defeat the dragon But Bookatashi's book of magic doesn't have this kind of spell! She'll need to make it all the way to the Tiger's Nest Monastery to find the correct book and help Chai the red panda The Tiger's Nest is far, and the fog dragon is moving quickly Chai and Bookatashi will need help and a handful of spells to get out of this situation Will Bookatashi make it to the monastery in time? Bookatashi's adventure in Bhutan will help kids learn to appreciate a good book while also knowing when to pay attention to what's happening around them Bookatashi will have to learn this, too, if she wants to make it home Head over to Bhutan to see what happens next! This short story podcast will help kids learn to love a good book As youngsters make their way through the forests of Bhutan, they will expand their vocabulary, practice active listening, and expand their horizons through fascinating facts Little ones won't want to leave Goop World after spending time with Bookatashi!

GT095 - Idunno and the Medusas of the Basilica Cistern

To flip through the photos that go with this gooptales story visit gooptales.com/idunno If you want the little one to practice their reading skills while also seeing photos of the places Idunno visits in Turkey look up Goop Tales on Youtube Rest assured we've taken every necessary precaution for the little one to watch safely, this fun video story is 100% made for children and is marked as such by Youtube! One night, under the light of a full moon, Idunno and his Goop friend Bookatashi head off to a mysterious house that is rumored to be haunted After Idunno opens the door, he gets swept away to the Basilica Cistern in Turkey, a massive subterranean complex with rows and rows of columns and lots of water There, he meets a friendly carp named Sazan, who warns him that he should avoid the stone Medusas that hold up two of the columns of the Basilica This makes Idunno nervous, and when he gets nervous, he goes into a trance and can't seem to think or say anything except "I dunno." This won't be helpful if he needs to find a way home! Besides the Medusas, Idunno must also avoid fishermen looking for their next meal With so many things happening around him, how will he ever calm down enough to think straight? Can he resist the urge to say "I dunno" and set his sights on doing what needs to be done instead? Idunno's journey through the Basilica Cistern will help kids understand the importance of focusing and being aware of their surroundings when things get tough Idunno will have to do just that if he wants to stay away from the Medusas' snakes Will his distracted mind get the better of him? You'll have to visit Turkey with us to find out! This short story podcast will help little ones practice their focus and become more aware of their actions As youngsters descend into the transfixing Basilica, they will increase their attention span, learn to discuss what they hear, and learn about history and culture Little ones won't want to leave Goop World after meeting Idunno!

GT094 - Laughalina and the Atlantis Aquaventure Waterpark

To flip through the photos that go with this gooptales story visit gooptales.com/laughalina If you want the little one to practice their reading skills while also seeing photos of the places Laughalina visits in China look up Goop Tales on Youtube Rest assured we've taken every necessary precaution for the little one to watch safely, this fun video story is 100% made for children and is marked as such by Youtube! One hot summer day, while playing in a lake with Idunno, Laughalina laughs a little too hard, swings into the lake, a drops right through and into the Atlantis Aquaventure Waterpark in China! There, she meets some helpful talking signs that tell her she must go down the park's huge water slide if she wants to escape Bob the lifeguard But the waterslide is so tall, and Laughalina is scared...how will she manage to overcome her nervous laughter and find enough courage? The water slide is far away, but the signs help her find it Unfortunately, Bob also gets there, and Laughalina has to decide whether to tackle the water slide or not Can she focus, think clearly, and make the decision that will get her home? Laughalina's day at the waterpark will help kids learn the joy that laughter can bring while showing them how to laugh with others instead of at them Laughalina will need to learn to temper her fits of laughter if she wants to stay away from Bob Will her nervous laughter win out in the end? Hop over to Atlantis Aquaventure Waterpark to find out! This storytelling podcast will help little ones limit their screen time while practicing active listening As kids become immersed in the sights and sounds of the waterpark, they will expand their creativity, develop new ways to play, and discover their own sources of joy Little ones won't want to leave Goop World after meeting Laughalina!

GT093 - Shusher and the Fat Sheep Farm

To flip through the photos that go with this gooptales story visit gooptales.com/shusher If you want the little one to practice their reading skills while also seeing photos of the places Shusher visits in Vermont look up Goop Tales on Youtube Rest assured we've taken every necessary precaution for the little one to watch safely, this fun video story is 100% made for children and is marked as such by Youtube! One day in class, while learning about animals on farms, Shusher blows his whistle a little too hard and gets sucked into it! It drops him into Fat Sheep Farm in Vermont, where he meets three sheep that convince him to stand guard that night to protect the chickens from the crafty owl Ozwald But this is a dangerous task, and how can Shusher protect the chickens without risking his own life? Fortunately, Shusher has his whistle to warn the others, but once Ozwald sees him, he has to come up with a new plan to escape himself Can he get away from Ozwald and make it back home to Goop World? Shusher's time on Fat Sheep Farm will teach kids how to share attention and help others feel seen Shusher will need to dial back his attention grabbing if he wants to help everyone on the farm Will he be able to use his whistle in the way it was meant to be used? Head over to Vermont to find out! These fiction story podcasts will help little ones limit their screen time while practicing active listening As kids engage with all the funny farm animals, they will expand their creativity, tap into their imaginations, and develop an appreciation for nature Youngsters won't want to leave Goop World after hanging out on Fat Sheep Farm!

GT092 - Grumpylina and the Estonian Witch's Well

To flip through the photos that go with this gooptales story visit gooptales.com/grumpylina If you want the little one to practice their reading skills while also seeing photos of the places Grumpylina visits in Estonia look up Goop Tales on Youtube Rest assured we've taken every necessary precaution for the little one to watch safely, this fun video story is 100% made for children and is marked as such by Youtube! One summer day, Grumpylina and her friend Shusher go to a forest in Goop World to look for a secret wishing well Grumpylina gets grumpy when Shusher tries to throw the first pebble into the well and ends up falling right down to the bottom and landing in the Witch's Well of Estonia! Soon, she meets a flying squirrel who tells her that the only way back to Goop World is to back down the well, but it's guarded by a group of witches! How will she ever make it back down? Fortunately, the flying squirrel has an idea: she can learn to glide like him! But Grumpylina doesn't have wings to glide...how can they solve this problem? Can they put their heads together to get Grumpylina back home? Grumpylina's adventure in Estonia will teach kids how to look on the bright side and manage their emotions in the face of challenges Grumplyina will need to turn her frown upside down if she wants to get back home Will she be able to avoid the witches and get back down the Witch's Well? Come on over to Estonia to find out! These fiction story podcasts will help little ones limit their screen time while practicing active listening As kids hear the witches' cackling, they will stay engaged and focused, tap into their imaginations, and broaden their horizons through fun facts about new places Youngsters won't want to leave Goop World after popping out of the Witch's Well!

GT091 - Runner and the Great Rift Valley

To flip through the photos that go with this gooptales story visit gooptales.com/runner If you want the little one to practice their reading skills while also seeing photos of the places Runner visits in Kenya look up Goop Tales on Youtube Rest assured we've taken every necessary precaution for the little one to watch safely, this fun video story is 100% made for children and is marked as such by Youtube! One day during class, Runner and his friend Grumpylina decide to run out the door to escape a very boring lesson Runner manages to run all the way into the mountains, but when he leaves Grumpylina behind, he falls all the way back down and right into the Great Rift Valley in Kenya! He soon finds himself face to face with a hungry leopard, and he can't run because the altitude is making it so hard to breathe Fortunately, Runner loves to offer to help, which wins over the leopard, but if Runner can't find an alternative for dinner, he may just end up in the leopard's stomach! However, Runner encounters a problem in the form of a large mamba snake, who stops Runner in his tracks If Runner can't run, how will he get out of this mess and get back to Goop World? Runner's journey through the Great Rift Valley will show kids the importance of exercise, but also why it's important to slow down from time to time Runner will need to learn how to adapt to both experiences if he wants to avoid being the leopard's dinner Will he be able to escape, even if he can't run for his life? Meet us in Kenya to find out! This short story podcast will help little ones limit their screen time while practicing active listening As little ones confront the animals of Kenya, they will increase their attention span, engage in self-entertainment, and broaden their horizons through fun facts about new places and animals Youngsters won't want to leave Goop World after their run through Kenya!

GT090 - Copycata, Mimicfina and the New York Macaws

To flip through the photos that go with this gooptales story visit gooptales.com/copycata-mimicfina If you want the little one to practice their reading skills while also seeing photos of the places Copycata and Mimicfina vist in New York look up Goop Tales on Youtube Rest assured we've taken every necessary precaution for the little one to watch safely, this fun video story is 100% made for children and is marked as such by Youtube! One spring day, Copycata and Mimicfina meet up with their friend Runner to try to catch a rare blue butterfly While they're running around, the twins fall through a huge hole, landing on soft earth When they emerge, they find themselves in the tiger exhibit of the New York Zoo! They escape quickly, only to end up in another exhibit, where they meet two Macaw parrots who don't seem to be of much help because they just keep mimicking everything the twins say! Fortunately, Copycata and Mimicfina are masters of copying and find a way to get the parrots to tell them what to do to get back to Goop World But, to their dismay, they find out they have to go back to the tiger exhibit! The only way to get past the tiger safely is to mimic one of its predators Will the twins be able to use their talent for mimicking to get them out of the New York Zoo? Copycata and Mimicfina's journey into the zoo will show kids when and how they can use their talents in the best possible way The twins will need to stop pestering their friends and instead focus on the challenge in front of them if they want to escape the tiger Will they be able to pull off the most realistic copy of their lives? Head on over to New York Zoo to find out! This kids podcast will help them practice prolonged focus while helping them tap into active listening As little ones wander through the zoo with the twins, they will engage in imaginative play, broaden their horizons through travel, and develop a greater appreciation for animals and nature Little ones won't want to leave Goop World after this adventure to the zoo!

Behind the Story - Impatienta and Neverlissen - How to Tolerate Waiting and Practice Active Listening

The Behind the Story Series was designed to accompany the regular story episodes and provide more information about the places the goops travel to. While writing for Episodes 88 and 89, I not only found out so many interesting things about clocktowers, hunting, Switzerland, and Scotland, but I've also put together a few strategies that will help you tolerate waiting and practice active listening. Are you curious to find out what I learned? If you haven't already listened to episodes 88 and 89, pause this and go listen to them right now, otherwise you might be in for some spoilers. If you have any questions you would like me to answer in a future episode visit gooptales.com and let me know. Tag us @GoopTales on Instagram, Facebook or TikTok

GT089 - Neverlissen and the Island of Islay

To flip through the photos that go with this gooptales story visit gooptales.com/neverlissen If you want the little one to practice their reading skills while also seeing photos of the places Neverlissen visits in Scotland look up Goop Tales on Youtube Rest assured we've taken every necessary precaution for the little one to watch safely, this fun video story is 100% made for children and is marked as such by Youtube! One day at sunset, Neverlissen is supposed to meet his friends Copycata and Mimicfina in the woods, but he wasn't listening when they said to go to the north side, and he ends up on the south side! He falls through a never-ending hole in the ground that drops him on the island of Islay in Scotland There, his fox hat, Madra Rua, comes alive and helps guide him when he senses danger Unfortunately, Neverlissen gets lost in his thoughts and forgets to listen to Madra Rua's warnings He wanders into a dangerous area, where he gets caught in a hunter's trap that leaves him hanging from a tree! Neverlissen will need to listen to each and every sound if he wants to escape the trap and find Madra Rua again Will he finally be able to tune into his sense of hearing to get himself out of this mess? Neverlissen's adventure in Islay, Scotland will show kids why it's so important to practice listening Neverlissen will need to develop this skill if he wants to find his beloved fox hat and get back home Will he be able to pull himself out of his imagination long enough to listen to the world around him? Join him in Islay to find out! This kids podcast will help them practice prolonged focus while helping them practice active listening As little ones roam through Scotland with Neverlissen, they will engage in imaginative play, broaden their horizons through travel, and establish new play patterns Kids won't want to leave Goop World after seeing the wonders of Islay!

GT088 - Impatienta and Chronos, the Personification of Time

To flip through the photos that go with this gooptales story visit gooptales.com/impatienta If you want the little one to practice their reading skills while also seeing photos of the places Impatienta visits in Switzerland look up Goop Tales on Youtube Rest assured we've taken every necessary precaution for the little one to watch safely, this fun video story is 100% made for children and is marked as such by Youtube! On a beautiful May day, Impatienta goes to a treehouse with an amazing view of Goop World to meet her friend Neverlissen Unfortunately, Neverlissen is late, and as Impatienta stomps on the floorboards in frustration, she falls right through and into Bern, Switzerland! There, she quickly meets Chronus, the personification of time, at the Zytglogge, one of the most beautiful clocks in all of Europe But Impatienta and Chronos aren't the only ones at the clock There's also the Cheeky Fool and his bears, who want to find Impatienta and turn her into another of their minions! Impatienta needs to hide on top of a bell to stay away from the bears, but will she be patient enough to stay hidden long enough? Impatienta's visit to Switzerland will help kids understand why time is so important and why they need to respect it Impatienta will need to do just that if she wants to avoid the bears and get back home Will she develop enough patience and listen to Chronos' wise advice? Join her in Bern, Switzerland to see! This kids podcast will help them practice prolonged focus while teaching them how to tolerate waiting As little ones discover Bern alongside Impatienta, they will engage in imaginative play, practice emotional regulation, and learn how to use their time wisely Kids won't want to leave Goop World after seeing the Zytglogge!

Behind the Story - Moania, Knowitall, and the Power of Active Listening

The Behind the Story Series was designed to accompany the regular story episodes and provide more information about the places the goops travel to. While writing for Episodes 86 & 87 - Moania and the Pyramid of the Moon and Knowitall and the Indonesian False Gharial, I found out so many interesting things about Indonesia, Mayan Culture, and Active Listening. Are you curious to find out what I learned? If you haven't already listened to Episodes 86 & 87, pause this and go listen right now, otherwise, you might be in for some spoilers. If you have any questions you would like me to answer in a future episode visit gooptales.com and let me know. Tag us @GoopTales on Instagram, Facebook or TikTok.

GT087 - Knowitall and the Indonesian False Gharial

To flip through the photos that go with this gooptales story visit gooptales.com/knowitall If you want the little one to practice their reading skills while also seeing photos of the places Knowitall visits in Indonesia look up Goop Tales on Youtube Rest assured we've taken every necessary precaution for the little one to watch safely, this fun video story is 100% made for children and is marked as such by Youtube! EPISODE SUMMARY One afternoon, Knowitall and his free Impatienta go to a magical library in Goop World When Knowitall pretends to know the answer to something, a book sweeps down, scoops him up, and drops him into Tanjung Puting National Park in Indonesia! He lands in a dense forest, but he quickly meets a group of orangutans that help him get around While playing with Mega, a baby orangutan, Knowitall gets lost and ends up next to a river, where a false gharial drags him into the water The false gharial is strong, and Knowitall isn't sure how to escape The only solution he has is to ramble on about all the things he knows in an attempt to bore the false gharial Will his knowledge be enough to save him? Knowitall's adventure in Indonesia will help youngsters learn the importance of knowledge and education, as well as when you should share what you know Knowitall will need to figure this out if he wants to make it back home Will he have enough knowledge to annoy the false gharial and make his escape? Join him in Indonesia to find out! This small story for kids will help them practice active listening while teaching them how to manage their knowledge As kids travel alongside Knowitall, they will expand their creative process, establish new play routines, and develop a greater appreciation for environmental conservation Little ones won't want to leave Goop World after experiencing the beauty of Tanjung Puting National Park

GT086 - Moania and the Pyramid of the Moon

To flip through the photos that go with this gooptales story visit gooptales.com/moania Is there a child in your life who just loves to whine, moan, and complain? They are a joy to be around...until something doesn't go quite their way If a little one just floated into your mind's eye, drop them into Goop World, where the playful Goops will teach them how to confront challenges without complaints as they travel in time and meet new friends in this wondrous short story podcast Moania's journey back in time to Mexico helps little ones learn how to confront difficulties without complaining and better ways to demonstrate their emotions Moania will need to do just that if she wants to find the carving that will take her home Will she be able to make her way through the long corridors without moaning? Join her in the Pyramid of the Moon to find out!

GT85 - Illdoit and the Street Signs of Tokyo

To flip through the photos that go with this gooptales story visit gooptales.com/illdoit Do you know a little one who is eager to do just about anything? They are always willing to help out and want to be the first to complete something, no matter the task If a child just popped into your head, send them to Goop World, where the fun-loving Goops will teach them how to make the most of this trait as they explore the world and meet new friends in this magical learning podcast Illdoit's adventure in Tokyo helps youngsters learn why it's great to be eager to help while also balancing it with an awareness of your limitations Illdoit will need to learn his own limits if he wants to stay away from those goblins Will he be able to pull off a fantastic party for all the billboard creatures? Join him in Japan to see what happens!

Behind the Story - Playalina, Rome, and the Italian Language

The Behind the Story Series was designed to accompany the regular story episodes and provide more information about the places the goops travel to. While writing for Episode 84 - Playalina and the Vulcan of Roma, I found out so many interesting things about THINGS. Are you curious to find out what I learned? If you haven't already listened to Episode 84, pause this and go listen to it right now, otherwise, you might be in for some spoilers. If you have any questions you would like me to answer in a future episode visit gooptales.com and let me know. Tag us @GoopTales on Instagram, Facebook, or TikTok.

GT084 - Playalina and the Vulcan of Roma

To flip through the photos that go with this gooptales story visit gooptales.com/playalina Do you know a child that wants to play all the time, even when it's time to do chores or homework? They are creative and can turn anything into a game, but when it comes time to settle down, they aren't sure what to do If a youngster is coming to mind, send them over to Goop World, where the adorable Goops will teach them how to handle this habit as they explore the world and meet new friends in this amazing short story podcast Playalina's adventure in Rome helps little ones learn when play is necessary and when it's time to focus on fixing problems in another way Playalina will need to learn which is which if she wants to make it back to Goop World in one piece Will she be able to put her games to the side to make sure Vulcan gets back to safety? Join her in Italy to find out!

GT083 - Fixem and the Red Sand Dunes of Saudi Arabia

To flip through the photos that go with this gooptales story visit gooptales.com/fixem Do you know a child who is always fixing something...even when it's not broken? They'll take something apart and put it back together in a matter of minutes! If a little one just popped into your head, send them over to Goop World, where the fun-loving Goops will teach them how to handle this habit as they travel around the world in one of the best educational podcasts around Fixem's experience in Saudi Arabia helps kids understand the importance of helping others and learn which things actually need to be fixed Fixem will have to learn the difference as well if he wants to escape the sandstorm and make it back to Goop World in one piece Will he be able to switch out his hard hat for a thinking cap and find a solution to his problem? Visit him in Saudi Arabia's desert to find out!

Behind the Story - Sweettoothia, Mummies, & Egyptian Treasures

The Behind the Story Series was designed to accompany the regular story episodes and provide more information about the places the goops travel to. While writing for Episode 82 - Sweettoothia and the Egyptian Pharaohs, I found out so many interesting things about Mummies, Pharaohs and Egypt in general. Are you curious to find out what I learned? If you haven't already listened to Episode 82, pause this and go listen to it right now, otherwise you might be in for some spoilers. If you have any questions you would like me to answer in a future episode visit gooptales.com and let me know. Tag us @GoopTales on Instagram, Facebook or TikTok.

GT082 - Sweettoothia and the Egyptian Pharaohs

To flip through the photos that go with this gooptales story visit gooptales.com/sweettoothia Do you know a child who can't keep their hands off sweets? Then it's time to introduce them to Sweettoothia, who will teach them how to improve this habit as they learn about history, culture, and the environment all around the world in one of the most entertaining fiction story podcasts on the web Sweettoothia's journey through the Egyptian Museum in Cairo will teach kids the importance of being kind and watching how many sweets they eat Sweettoothia will have to overcome her urge to eat all sweets and learn to share them if she wants to make it out of the museum Will she finally learn how to control her sweet tooth and save both herself and Alexander? Jump into her adventure to find out!

Behind the Story - Madam Madatem Australian Outback The Ghan Train

The Behind the Story Series was designed to accompany the regular story episodes and provide more information about the places the goops travel to. While writing for Episode 81, I found out so many interesting things about the Ghan Luxury Train, the Australian Outback and wildlife in the area. Are you curious to find out what I learned? If you have any questions you would like me to answer in a future episode visit gooptales.com and let me know. Tag us @GoopTales on Instagram, Facebook or TikTok.

GT081 - Madam, Madatem and the Luxury Ghan Train

To flip through the photos that go with this gooptales story visit gooptales.com/madam-madatem Is there a child in your life who gets mad at just about everything? If so, send them on over to Goop World, where the Goop kids will help them learn important lessons as they travel and meet helpful animal friends in one of the best podcasts for kids. Madam and Madatem's experience on the Ghan train teaches kids to appreciate what they have and not get mad when they don't get more. The Mads will have to learn to stay calm and trust their new friend if they want to escape Jasper. Will they end up enjoying their journey and getting back home? Join the twins in Australia to find out! To see all the photos that go with this story visit http://gooptales.com/episode81 By listening to these great family friendly podcasts during one-on-one time with your child, you can help them work through similar problems and bond with them over your shared love of these amazing stories. Whether they won't do what they're told, are very picky eaters like Pickyeata, or draw on everything except paper, the Goops will help children improve these habits and behaviors while being inspired by other cultures and their own imaginations. Like this episode? Subscribe and leave a review on Apple Podcast. You can also

GT080 - Sarcasta in the Belly of a Whale

To flip through the photos that go with this gooptales story visit gooptales.com/sarcasta Do you know a child who can't get one sentence out without being sarcastic? If a youngster in your life just came to mind, it's time to send them into Goop World, where the Goop boys and girls will help them learn important moral lessons as they travel and meet many animal friends in one of the best educational podcasts for kids. Sarcasta's experience in the belly of a whale will help kids understand why it's so important to be kind and not sarcastic, even when they are feeling irritated. Sarcasta will have to learn to share her knowledge without sarcasm if she wants to make it out of the whale's belly and get back to Goop World. Will she finally learn not to push people's buttons with her sarcasm? Join her on her journey through the Gulf of Thailand to find out! To see all the photos that go with this story visit http://gooptales.com/episode80 By listening to these great family friendly podcasts during one-on-one time with your child, you can help them work through similar problems and bond with them over your shared love of these amazing stories. Whether they won't do what they're told, are very picky eaters like Pickyeata, or draw on everything except paper, the Goops will help children improve these habits and behaviors while being inspired by other cultures and their own imaginations. Like this episode? Subscribe and leave a review on Apple Podcast. You can also

GT079 - Afraido and the Devil's Cauldron

To flip through the photos that go with this gooptales story visit gooptales.com/afraido Join Afraido as he takes a trip to the Devil's Cauldron in Ecuador He meets a group of alpacas on his search for a quiet place and instead ends up on a wild adventure He is forced to face down his fears in the middle of a rushing waterfall? Will he be able to? Will his fears disappear or overtake him?

GT078 - Mischiefa and the Seven Stone Sisters

To flip through the photos that go with this gooptales story visit gooptales.com/mischiefa Come along with Mischiefa as she gets herself into mischief Mischief is quite naughty and after tricking her friend, Afraido, she ends up sledding all the way to the Blarney castle in Ireland She is immediately surrounded by seven mysterious stones Two of them are under a curse Will Mischiefa be able to break the curse and set the stones free?

GT077 - Yuckadoo and the Dead Sea Salt Islands

To flip through the photos that go with this gooptales story visit gooptales.com/yuckadoo Come along with Yuckadoo as he makes notes of all the foods he doesn't like before he even tastes them He decides he doesn't like a beignet that is offered to him and thus begins his journey down a beignet and into the Dead Sea In the Dead Sea he encounters salty salty water and the curse of the three mummies Will he escape their curse?

GT076 - Icantdecida and the Gummy Worm Army

To flip through the photos that go with this gooptales story visit gooptales.com/icantdecida Come along with Icantdecida as she battles a gummy worm and ends up going to one of the largest candy stores in the world, Candylicious There she meets a helpful cinnamon bear who helps her navigate the do's and don'ts of Candylicious When Icantdecida absentmindedly bites the head off a gummy worm she finds herself chased by an army of worms Will she escape?

GT075 - Stareoffintospacer, Compeeta, Remindo and the Rootbridges of Cherrapunji

To flip through the photos that go with this gooptales story visit gooptales.com/triplets Come along with the very first set of Goop triplets as they travel to Northeastern India Stareoffintospacer, Compeeta and Remindo find themselves traveling Cherrapunji and discovering ancient bridges made of roots The roots are alive and they have feelings After being disrespectful Compeeta finds herself hanging from a root bridge with a raging river below Will she manage to escape or will she plunge into the river?

GT074 - DrawUm and the Dogcatcher of Buenos Aires

To flip through the photos that go with this gooptales story visit gooptales.com/drawum Come along with DrawUm as he draws his way into Buenos Aires where he is met by a pack of stray dogs The strays infuse some magic into DrawUm's chalk and he ends up going on a wild ride all over the streets of Buenos Aires as he is chased by a dog catcher Will he elude the dog catcher? Can he draw his way out of this dilemma and save the strays?

GT073 - Dilly Dally and the Captain Ghost of Boldt Castle

To flip through the photos that go with this gooptales story visit gooptales.com/dilly-dally Come along with Dilly Dally as she journeys to Alexandria Bay, New York, the land of a thousand islands Along the way she meets a beautiful old steam yacht named Kestrel Kestrel is full of grace and mystery but she may have a ghost Dilly Dally doesn't believe in ghosts and isn't afraid but will her views be changed?

GT072 - Bragger and the Thorne Miniatures

To flip through the photos that go with this gooptales story visit gooptales.com/bragger Come along with Bragger as he travels to the Thorne Miniature collection at the Art Institute of Chicago Bragger ends up meeting a lovely American painting of a woman named Emily, a French orange, and a beautiful French painting of a woman named Sophie He is pursued by a small human girl named Amelia who wants him for a pet and a determined security guard named Pierre Will they capture him or will he make it home safely? Find out at gooptales.com/bragger To create your own goop tales story, download the free goop story creation kit here

GT071 - Bossylina and the Smoking Red Javanese Crater

To flip through the photos that go with this gooptales story visit gooptales.com/bossylina Join Bossylina as she bosses her way right through a hole in the forest floor and lands at the bottom of a crater in Java Can Bossylina climb her way out of a tall, steep crater? or will she keep falling right back down to the bottom? She is going to need help to get out but she may just scare off the help with her bossiness

GT070 - Fallo and the Atacama Desert of Chile

To flip through the photos that go with this gooptales story visit gooptales.com/fallo Come along with Fallo on a trip to Chile Fallo falls into a mirror lake and ends up in the Atacama Desert of Chile, which looks like the moon He befriends a funny flamingo named Pink Lemonade who tells him all about La Fuerza, who keeps intruders out of the desert Will La Fuerza come for Fallo and will he escape? Find out at gooptales.com/fallo

GT069 - Ignora vs. The Book of Black Magic in the Starfield Library

To flip through the photos that go with this gooptales story visit gooptales.com/ignora Come along with Ignora as she ignores the rules and finds herself in the Starfield Library in Seoul, Korea She meets a book on happiness that teaches her a survival skill she must use in order to combat the book of black magic and save the other books in the library Will she make it to the very top shelf of the library and find the hidden book that unlocks the answer to her problem?

GT068 - Pushem and the Under Water Forest of Siberia

To flip through the photos that go with this gooptales story visit gooptales.com/pushem Come along with Pushem as he travels to an icy lake in Siberia His entire world freezes over and he gets stuck inside an ice block and is swatted around by an angry tiger Will the tiger, Darkhaan, break through the ice and get to Pushem?

GT067 - Forgetta and the Sea of Red Lotus

To flip through the photos that go with this gooptales story visit gooptales.com/forgetta Come along with Forgetta as she travels to the sea of red lotus in Thailand Forgetta has an awfully hard time remembering important things so she ties string around her fingers One day she sees a fuschia string on her finger and can't remember why it is there She ends up at a rice paddie that turns black due to her touch In order to avoid the curse of the local villagers Forgetta must go on a journey of many steps to the sea of red lotus and gather slime from a rare blue frog Will she succeed?

GT066 - Hogger and the Bee Eaters of Uganda

To flip through the photos that go with this gooptales story visit gooptales.com/hogger Come along on an adventure to Uganda Join Hogger as he travels to Uganda and meets with a kob, hippos, a baby gorilla, and thousands of bees Who will become his friend and who will chase him across a tea plantation?

GT065 - Gossipina and the Dragon Trees of Socotra Island

To flip through the photos that go with this gooptales story visit gooptales.com/gossipina Come along with Gossipina as she gossips her way to Socotra island in Yemen She comes face to face with the infamous dragon trees and every tree holds a secret Gossipina can't help herself and she sets out to discover the secrets of the dragon trees but will she end up becoming a secret? A secret that is never released from the tree? Find out at gooptales.com/goop-girls/gossipina

GT064 - Cootiecounto and the Land of a Thousand Lakes

To flip through the photos that go with this gooptales story visit gooptales.com/cootiecounto Come along with Cootiecounto as he travels to Finland and the land of a thousand lakes Cootiecounto is a boy Goop who believes that all girls have cooties He gets tricked by a girl Goop and ends up being transported to Finland where he meets a very kind and helpful girl swan He is chased by the Gulo Gulo of Finland Will he make it back to Goopworld on his own or will he need the help of a girl?

GT063 - Concheata and the Rainbow Mountain

To flip through the photos that go with this gooptales story visit gooptales.com/concheata Concheata is a very darling Goop girl who is known to cheat from time to time One day she goes in search of Fatcat and tries to trick him out of hiding When she does, he is angered by her cheating ways and sends her straight down into a flower bed where she gets sent to Peru and ends up going to see the Rainbow Mountain The Rainbow Mountain can get angry from time to time and swallow up visitors Will Concheata get swallowed?

GT062 - Screener and Screenalina and The Cave of Swallows

To flip through the photos that go with this gooptales story visit gooptales.com/screener-and-screenalina Screener and Screenalina are addicted to screens; TVs, laptops, tablets, phones, any type of screen While visiting caves in Goop World, they become mesmerized by their tablets In their stupor, they are scooped up and flown right through one of their tablets, straight to Mexico and the Cave of Swallows Despite the beauty of the cavern, they still can't stop looking at their screens They get dropped all the way to the bottom of the cave, which is covered in creepy, crawly bugs and snakes Will they make it out safely or will they stay down there forever?

GT061 - Wasntme and The Singing Sand Dunes of Doha

To flip through the photos that go with this gooptales story visit gooptales.com/wasntme Wasntme is a Goop who immediately answers, "Wasn't me," to most questions, especially those questions that start with "Who?" He is quick to defend himself but doesn't really listen well In this episode of Goop Tales Wasntme gives his hiding place away by saying "Wasn't me," and in turn he is swallowed by a giant snake that ends up spitting him out into the sand dunes of Doha As Wasntme learns to navigate the sand dunes he meets a friendly young camel named Clarabelle Clarabelle tells him all about the history of sand and how sand carries stories that are millions of years old Wasntme stirs up a sand dune that holds a story about a rotten, selfish old man and the old man comes for Wasntme in the shape of a sand dune In order to return back to Goop World Wasntme has to learn how to listen in order to escape the sandstorms of rot Clarabelle helps him along the way but the sandstorm of rot is large and powerful and smelly Will he be able to make it home unscathed or will the sand dune of rot catch him?

GT060 - Backwardia and the Po Ho No of Yosemite

To flip through the photos that go with this gooptales story visit gooptales.com/backwardia Come along with Backwardia as she goes up a chimney backwards and ends up in Yosemite National park where she is lured by the evil Po Ho No spirit Along the way she meets a bear, a deer and a bullhorn sheep Will the Po Ho No catch her or will she escape with the help of a few friends? Find out at gooptales.com/backwardia To create your own goop tales story, download the free goop story creation kit here

GT059 - Snatcher and the Qivitoq of Greenland

To flip through the photos that go with this gooptales story visit gooptales.com/snatcher Join Snatcher as he travels to Greenland where he encounters a friendly Reindeer and her daughter The Reindeer warn Snatcher about the Qivitoq of Greenland but he doesn't listen He can't resist snatching at one of the Qivitoq and in doing so he gives himself away Will the Qivitoq catch Snatcher? Find out in Snatcher and the Qivitoq of Greenland

GT058 - Perfecta and the Knight Ghost of Prague

To flip through the photos that go with this gooptales story visit gooptales.com/perfecta Goop Tales Episode 58 - Come along with Perfecta as she travels to Prague and the charming, perfect town of Cesky Krumlov She gets chased by a skulk of foxes who want to use her to distract the Knight Ghost of Prague Will she manage to outrun the foxes?

GT057 - Worry Willie and The Split Apple Rock

To flip through the photos that go with this gooptales story visit gooptales.com/worry-willie Come along with Worry Willie as he worries himself all the way to Split Apple Rock Along the way he meets some friendly glow worms that warn him about Split Apple Rock and how it eats worriers Will Worry Willie get snapped up?

GT056 - Ithinka and the New York City Library Lion

To flip through the photos that go with this gooptales story visit gooptales.com/ithinka Come along with Ithinka as she visits the New York City Library In most cases the library is the land of Ithinka's dreams but in New York she is pursued by the library lion, Patience Will she escape Patience?

GT055 - Jinxem Gets Trapped In A Ship In A Bottle

To flip through the photos that go with this gooptales story visit gooptales.com/jinxem Come along with Jinxem as he disappears into a ship in a bottle and takes a ride to the Red Sea Along the way he meets a trapped pirate named Roscoe and a parrot named Aladdin Unless he can convince Roscoe to reveal his hidden treasure he could be stuck inside the bottle forever

GT054 - Whinita and the Great Wall of China

To flip through the photos that go with this gooptales story visit gooptales.com/whinita Come along with Whinita as she travels to the great wall of China She can't resist from whining along the way and her whining lands her in a heap of trouble She is surrounded by a wheel of snakes who would like nothing more than to take her to their snake pit Will she escape? Find out in Whinita and the Great Wall of China

GT053 - Punchem and Kickem Visit the Mesozoic Era

To flip through the photos that go with this gooptales story visit gooptales.com/punchem-kickem Join Punchem and Kickem as they travel in time to the Mesozoic era when dinosaurs lived They ride the raging river straight into an encounter that leaves them fending for their lives Will they be able to outsmart the dinosaurs?

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Behind the Story - Fixem, Sand Cats, and Deserts

The Behind the Story Series was designed to accompany the regular story episodes and provide more information about the places the goops travel to. While writing for Episode 83 - Fixem and the Red Sand Dunes of Saudi Arabia, I found out so many interesting things about sand cats and deserts in general. Are you curious to find out what I learned? If you haven't already listened to Episode 83, pause this and go listen to it right now, otherwise, you might be in for some spoilers. If you have any questions you would like me to answer in a future episode visit gooptales.com and let me know. Tag us @GoopTales on Instagram, Facebook or TikTok.

Behind the Scenes - Sarcasta, Ocean Pollution, & Whale Biology

While I get inspiration from real places, I do take some creative liberties compared to real life. For example, while writing the story for episode 80 - Sarcasta in the Belly of a Whale, I ended up doing quite a bit of research about the seas around Thailand, whales, seafoam, and other facts related to marine biology. Are you curious to find out what I learned? That's awesome because I can't wait to share them with you! If you haven't already listened to Episode 80, pause this and go listen to it right now. Otherwise, you might be in for some spoilers. If you have already listened to Episode 80, let me refresh your memory and remind you of the sort of trouble Sarcasta had gotten herself into. The next episode is coming out soon! Don't forget to subscribe; it's the best way to ensure you won't miss it!

GT052 - Annoya Gets Caught in the Change of Seasons

To flip through the photos that go with this gooptales story visit gooptales.com/annoya Annoya sets out for an adventure on a crisp Autumn day and finds herself caught in a change of seasons She is chased by a winter storm and spring crows Who will help her escape the never ending seasons and return to Goop World?

GT051 - Krysoe and The Chocolate Hills of the Philippines

To flip through the photos that go with this gooptales story visit gooptales.com/krysoe The little Goop Krysoe cries and cries when he doesn't get his way One fine day he ends up crying himself all the way to the Philippines where he is lured deep into the jungle by Diwata spirits Will he find a way out or will he be lost forever?

GT048 - Teeza and the Taj Mahal

To flip through the photos that go with this gooptales story visit gooptales.com/teeza As bright as brass, as good as gold, Was little Teeza, four years old — Was little Teeza mischievous? Ah no, — she never made a fuss! But she would tease to come and go Whenever mother told her "No!" To create your own goop tales story, download the free goop story creation kit here

GT047 - Zeemsneaze and the Big Freeze of Niagara Falls

To flip through the photos that go with this gooptales story visit gooptales.com/zeemsneaze Goop Tales Episode 47 – Zeemsneaze sneezes all the time and wipes his sleeve. One day he sneezes so hard he lands in Niagara Falls. Once he is there the only way out is to cross a tightrope across the falls. Who will help him do this and will he make it across? Find out at http://gooptales.com/zeemsneaze Children's podcast Audio books for kids Children's stories

GT044 - Carolesse and Cleopatra's Underwater Palace

To flip through the photos that go with this gooptales story visit gooptales.com/carolesse Carolesse's careless ways lead her to Cleopatra's underwater palace where she meets a spikey orange fish named Ata Ata introduces Carolesse to all of the underwater creatures who turn into statues They entrust their secret with Carolesse but will she keep it safe?

GT041 - Goblick and The Viennese Banquet

To flip through the photos that go with this gooptales story visit gooptales.com/goblick Goblick is a little Goop boy with very bad table manners He ends up eating a Mozart cake and landing in 18th century Vienna at a very fancy banquet where Mozart is playing the piano His awful table manners get him removed from the ball and sent to the kitchen to be cooked as a fat goose Will he escape the roaring fires of the kitchen ovens?

GT039 - Dirtygus and the Mayan Equinox

To flip through the photos that go with this gooptales story visit gooptales.com/dirtygus Dirtygus goes on a wild west adventure with Xcitabelle and ends up in the Yucatan, where he is not welcome He must find his way out of the Yucatan and escape the Aluxes but strange things keep happening He learns that things aren't always what they seem What will he have to do to get back home to Goop World?

GT009 - Dowanto and the Sinister Hail Cloud

To flip through the photos that go with this gooptales story visit gooptales.com/dowanto Do you know a youngster who often says "I don't want to" when they don't feel like doing something? Then enter the world of Goop Tales to listen to one of the best creative, screen-free, and educational story podcasts around Meet Dowanto, a playful Goop boy who loves to say "I don't want to." Whether he's tired of a game, doesn't want to eat his food, or is too lazy to wake up in the morning, "I don't want to" is his go-to phrase One day, he makes the mistake of saying it to the wind when it tries to wake him up to go home, and the wind decides it's time for him to learn a lesson Dowanto will connect with any child who resists doing what they're told After the wind picks him up and places him on a cloud high above the ground, he meets a helpful cloud who tells him he must find the never-ending staircase, but how can he get there? He jumps from cloud to cloud, eventually landing on a not-so-friendly hail cloud who wants to keep him in the sky forever Maria Calanchini, Goop Tales' creator, will hold your child's attention with her clear intonation, vibrant Goop voices, and cute sound effects Meet all of the unique individuals that Maria has developed through each short story podcast as the Goops encourage children to reflect on important lessons and learn from their environment

GT008 - Rudella and the Norwegian Trolls

To flip through the photos that go with this gooptales story visit gooptales.com/rudella Is there a child in your life who is sometimes a little bit (or very!) rude? If the answer is yes, enter the world of Goop Tales to listen to your soon-to-be favorite age-appropriate, creative, and educational fiction story podcasts on the internet Meet Rudella, a fun Goop girl who is very rude to all of her friends She loves to play hide-and-seek, but after being so rude to her friends, she's forced to play alone! Then, she meets a little squirrel who decides to teach Rudella a lesson by sending her to some not-so-friendly trolls Children who struggle to be polite will connect with Rudella and her story After chasing the tricky squirrel through the forest, she comes to a magical doorway built into a tree, and, of course, she has to go through She soon finds herself in Norway, where she sees the northern lights, meets an adorable reindeer, and gets a ride from a beautiful stallion

GT007 - Quarling and the Japanese Dragon

To flip through the photos that go with this gooptales story visit gooptales.com/quarling Does your little one always look for a chance to argue, even about the silliest things? If so, enter the world of Goop Tales to listen to our whimsical, inspiring, and educational podcasts Meet Quarling, an energetic Goop boy who always finds things to quarrel about He goes in search of a dragon's tooth and ends up in Japan, where he's lucky enough to meet a helpful baby dragon who offers Quarling a hand on his journey Any child who loves to argue about the smallest things will see themselves in Quarling He gets into trouble when he bites off more than he can chew on a quest for a dragon's tooth After landing in Japan, he soars over island volcanoes, falls on top of a baby dragon, and faces the power of the Red Devil Dragon Quarling's story will motivate children as he walks through the mysterious Dragon Tree Forest, enters a battle with a mighty dragon, and discovers the power behind his own words If he really wants to get back to Goop World, he'll have to learn to stop fighting with his words Will he be able to do it? Join him on his adventure to find out!

GT006 - Wonty and Whynotte Fall to the Bottom of an Iceberg

To flip through the photos that go with this gooptales story visit gooptales.com/wonty- whynotte Is there a child in your life who loves to argue with their siblings, friends, or worse, parents? If the answer is yes, join us in the world of Goop Tales to discover imaginative, entertaining, and educational audio stories for kids Whether your child is just waking up or winding down with a night time podcast, this immersive story is guaranteed to keep him or her entertained until the very end Join twins Wonty and Whynotte, two curious Goop girls, who have the bad habit of always saying "I won't" and "Why not", as they find themselves on an iceberg in the Arctic Listen as they slide into an ice cave, meet a very cute baby seal and do their best to escape a hungry polar bear Wonty and Whynotte's adventure will resonate with any child (or siblings!) who loves to argue The twins find problems when they hide in a walk-in freezer to avoid getting in trouble They freeze solid and get transported to a very chilly iceberg and try to hunt down the wise Big White

GT005 - Piejam Goes to the Fairy Pools

To flip through the photos that go with this gooptales story visit gooptales.com/piejam Do you know a child who always wants more than their fair share? Then enter the world of Goop Tales, an engaging, entertaining, and educational storytelling podcast for kids Piejam's story will encourage the use of imagination as he meets a group of sheep, gets help from a friendly otter, and battles against the forces of the Black Fairy, who doesn't want him to get to the Fairy Pools If he wants to get back to Goop World, he'll have to learn to share and take only what he needs Will he be able to do it? Listen to find out! If you're looking for an age-appropriate podcast that will broaden your child's horizons, send them into Goop World! While listening to this educational podcast, Piejam will help teach children to share, ask for only as much as they need, and develop a love of audio books for kids that foster independent play Your child will be enchanted by Piejam's delightful personality

GT004 - Nibolene Falls in a Doughnut Hole and Goes to Paris

To flip through the photos that go with this gooptales story visit gooptales.com/nibolene Is there a child in your life that has trouble staying away from snacks? Then come into the fascinating world of Goop Tales, one of the best educational podcasts around! Nibolene's adventure will resonate with any child that loves to nibble at snacks any time of the day As Nibolene falls into the doughnut hole, she hears charming music that carries her all the way to the magical city of Paris Luckily, she lands near Esmeralda, a little dog that decides to help the friendly Nibolene Together, they travel to Notre Dame, where Nibolene comes face-to-face with some gargoyle statues that may be more lively than they appear By listening to these podcasts for kids during family-bonding time, you can start a conversation at home about how to help the children in your life solve similar problems with the help of the enchanting Goops

GT003 - Bawlfred Cries an Ocean

To flip through the photos that go with this gooptales story visit gooptales.com/bawlfred Do you happen to know a youngster that cries at the drop of a hat? Then enter the world of Goop Tales, one of the most inventive, entertaining, and informative podcasts around! Bawlfred will connect with any child that can't seem to hold back their tears, whether it's after losing a game, fighting with friends, or not getting their way While taking a shortcut to his friend's house, Bawlfred meets a mean cat who hisses so loudly that he starts to cry...and he can't stop! After diving into the ocean he's created, he meets many sea creatures who are ready to teach him how to put on a brave face in order to help a friend If you're looking for screen-free entertainment that will help children self-sooth and learn how to tolerate boredom, send them into Goop World! While listening to one of the best educational podcasts for kids, Bawlfred will help children cultivate imaginative play around ideas of self-control and emotional balance, as well as develop excitement around story podcasts with a much-needed TV detox Children will be fascinated by Bawlfred's sea adventure

GT002 - Nevershair Goes to Outer Space

To flip through the photos that go with this gooptales story visit gooptales.com/nevershair Does a little one in your life have trouble sharing? Then enter the world of Goop Tales, one of the most engaging, entertaining, and educational fiction story podcasts around! Nevershair will hold your little one's attention as he explores a fascinating new planet, meets a friendly yak, and learns why it's so important to care for the environment If he wants to get back to Goop World, he'll need to learn how to share with those around him Will he be able to do it? Listen to find out! Maria Calanchini, the creator of Goop Tales, will pull the young listeners into the story through her clear and slow intonation, captivating character voices, and story sound effects Discover the various Goop personalities that Maria has created through these delightful audio stories for kids that will have youngsters exploring different parts of the globe, outer space, and their own creativity and curiosity

GT001 - Gablia and the Turkish Fairy Chimneys

To flip through the photos that go with this gooptales story visit gooptales.com/gablia Do you have a child who just can't seem to stop talking? Then enter the world of Goop Tales - an engaging, entertaining and educational storytelling podcast for kids Gablia will engage their curious minds as she travels through a dark forest, meets two unicorns, and flies over the Pamukkale pools and fairy chimneys of Cappadocia If she wants to get back to Goop World, she'll need to be quiet and listen to what's happening around her Will she be able to do it? Listen to find out! Discover the various Goop personalities that Maria has created through this delightful kids podcast that will have youngsters traveling around the world and into their own imagination

GT139 - Gemarina and the Cairngorm Cache

Hand them this instead of the iPad — the Goop Tales Adventure Pack: 5 printable story + activity books for kids 4-9. $28 with code GOOP10. Get it here: https://go.gooptales.com/adventure/ Gemarina can't stop collecting gems, every glint, every shimmer, every fleck of quartz she spots before anyone else, and she believes the only way to keep something she loves is to hold onto everything else too. Armed with an overstuffed pouch that never stays tied, she tumbles from Goop World straight into a hidden Highland gem cache in Scotland, a secret pocket of cairngorm, the smoky quartz so prized that a queen once had it set into her jewelry, where the stones shift under her feet, a golden eagle circles overhead, and an ancient creature called a Ghillie Dhu is watching every grab she makes. This audio story for kids is packed with jaw-dropping real-world facts, genuine edge-of-your-seat danger, and one wildly unexpected moment where Gemarina's tightest grip turns out to be exactly the thing she has to let go of. Click here to send Maria a voice message Get your free goop story kit here

GT134 - Matho and the Nemo Science Museum

Hand them this instead of the iPad — the Goop Tales Adventure Pack: 5 printable story + activity books for kids 4-9. $28 with code GOOP10. Get it here: https://go.gooptales.com/adventure/ Your kid can pick the next Goop! Go to Vote — takes 20 seconds, and you'll get our free screen guide just for voting. Follow Matho, a brilliantly obsessive little Goop boy whose mind never stops calculating, as he gets swept up into a spinning vortex of numbers and lands inside the legendary NEMO Science Museum in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Armed with only his trusty abacus and his ruler socks, Matho must solve his way through a maze of glowing equations -- but the more he solves, the more the numbers multiply. Can a golden-eyed barn owl named Sofie, and a warm Dutch stroopwafel, teach Matho that knowing when to stop is the greatest math problem of all? Click here to send Maria a voice message Get your free goop story kit here

GT131 - Melody and The Cabo Ice Sculpture

Hand them this instead of the iPad — the Goop Tales Adventure Pack: 5 printable story + activity books for kids 4-9. $28 with code GOOP10. Get it here: https://go.gooptales.com/adventure/ Get your favorite Goop Doll! Join the waitlist here goopdolls.com To flip through the photos that go with this Goop Tales story visit gooptales.com/melody In this episode, Melody, a musical Goop girl, embarks on an adventurous journey that begins with a playful echo at a creek and leads her into a perilous escape from a melting ice tower. After being whisked away to a distant beach and befriending a clever crab named Little Bugger, Melody finds herself frozen inside an elaborate ice sculpture at a summer party. With quick thinking and a little luck, she breaks free and returns to Goop World, only to find her friend Shoer has disappeared.

GT130 Sketcher and the National Gallery of Armenia

Hand them this instead of the iPad — the Goop Tales Adventure Pack: 5 printable story + activity books for kids 4-9. $28 with code GOOP10. Get it here: https://go.gooptales.com/adventure/ Hello Goopies! In this Goop Tale Sketcher sketches a magical portal that leads him straight to a marketplace in Armenia. In the marketplace he befriends a very kind cloth doll who has been sitting on a shelf for years. His friendship doesn't last for too long because he gets bought by a spoiled young boy named Albert who takes him to the Armenian National Gallery. Once in the art museum Albert loses Sketcher and Sketcher befriends a black cat statue who claims he can show Sketcher the way back to Goop World. Can he? Don't miss this thrilling episode filled with friendship, magic, and daring escapades in the enchanting Goop World! Here you can click through the photos going with this Goop Tale: click here Send Maria a voice message and share with her: - how you liked this episode or - suggest your own Goop idea - anything else you'd like to share Click here to send Maria a voice message Create your own Goop Story with our new Goop Story Kit ( click here to go to Amazon ) and participate in the contest to win a video call with Maria, plus free coloring pages. Read more about the Goop Story Kit and the contest here www.gooptales.com/storykit Submit your Goop creation via maria@gooptales.com

GT050 - Messalina and the Angry Oboe

To flip through the photos that go with this gooptales story visit gooptales.com/messalina Come along with Messalina as she journeys into the belly of an old cello She lands in Verona, Italy and gets to know the instruments of the orchestra She is fast friends with the tuba but the oboe is very angry and jealous Will Messalina be able to turn his anger around and make her way safely back to Goop World?

GT046 – Yuwanda and the Frozen Flood of Timbuktu

To flip through the photos that go with this gooptales story visit gooptales.com/yuwanda Yuwanda floats away from Goop World on a fairy lamp and ends up in Timbuktu She meets a saucy Aardvark who helps her figure out how to save Timbuktu from the flood that is about to wipe out the entire city

GT045 Elostum and The Wise Lemurs of Madagascar

To flip through the photos that go with this gooptales story visit gooptales.com/elostum Elostum and the Wise Lemurs of Madagascar Elostum loses his key at the bottom of a lily pond and ends up in a rainforest of Madagascar He meets a lemur named Leroy who says he wants to help him but he must find out if Leroy is a friend or foe before he can make it back home

GT043 - Whymusty and the Canadian Rockies

To flip through the photos that go with this gooptales story visit gooptales.com/whymusty Whymusty is a curious little Goop that can't stop asking why? One night he asks the moon why he is red and the moon takes Whymusty on an adventure into the Canadian Rockies where he meets a weasel named Raffles and is hunted by Puma, king of the cougars

GT042 - Pickyeata and the White Croatian Truffles

To flip through the photos that go with this gooptales story visit gooptales.com/pickyeata Pickyeata never wants to each anything except hot chocolate, pizza and macaroni and cheese What happens when she falls into a mug of hot chocolate and is transported to Croatia where she has to face down a wild boar and her closed mind?

GT049 - Sir Ratsalot and The Black Forest Polecats

To flip through the photos that go with this gooptales story visit gooptales.com/sir-ratsalot Come along with Sir Ratsalot as he gets sucked into the Black Forest where he meets a friendly Badger named Dachs In no time at all Sir Ratsalot is captured by a group of polecats who want to freeze him forever and put him in a cuckoo clock Can he escape the polecats in one piece?

GT040 - Xcitabelle and the Japanese Wisteria

To flip through the photos that go with this gooptales story visit gooptales.com/xcitabelle Come along with Xcitabelle as she enters the mysterious world of Japanese Wisteria trees She is taken on a journey where she must learn to conquer her fears and take on an army of red slugs She must rely on her wits to make it through the red slugs and back to Goop World How will she do? find out at http://gooptales.com/episode40 To create your own goop tales story, download the free goop story creation kit here

GT038 - Selphina and The Barbary Lion in The Tower of London

To flip through the photos that go with this gooptales story visit gooptales.com/selphina Come along with Selphina on her search for the CrownJewels of England She gets a bit greedy and wants them all for herself so she ends up at the Tower of London being chased by a Barbary lion Will she escape his clutches with the help of a royal raven?

GT037 - Urapyg and The Winter Palace

Come along with Urapyg as he travels to the Winter Palace in St. Petersburg, Russia. He is chased by the Imperial Eagle who wants to eat him. Along the way he befriends a Matryoshka doll called Maya. Can Maya help him escape the eagle? or will he help her? http://gooptales.com/episode37 Children's podcast Kids audio books

GT036 - Shoutine and The Black Pearl of Ha Long Bay

To flip through the photos that go with this gooptales story visit gooptales.com/shoutine Shoutine travels to Ha Long Bay in Vietnam where she encounters a hornbill, a tribe of threatening Golden Headed Langurs and some angry pirates Her only escape is to find a rare black pearl

GT035 - Yellkum and The Snowy Land of The Midnight Sun

To flip through the photos that go with this gooptales story visit gooptales.com/yellkum Yellkum loves to yell and make noise One day he makes so much noise he goes to a land inside an iceberg where the queen only wants silence When she hears Yellkum she sends her wolves after him

GT034 - Jotantrum and The Spanish Toro

To flip through the photos that go with this gooptales story visit gooptales.com/jotantrum Join Jotantrum as she travels to Spain and lands in the house of the sleeping dragon She meets a funny mouse called Vato who warns her not to wake the sleeping dragon but Jotantrum loses her temper and the dragon awakes What happens next?

GT033 - Hatesope and The Vicious Crocodile From The Nile

To flip through the photos that go with this gooptales story visit gooptales.com/hatesope Come along with Hatesope as he accidentally travels to Egypt where he meets a friendly hippo and is chased down the Nile by a crocodile looking for a snack Will he escape the crocodile? find out at www.gooptales.com/hatesope To create your own goop tales story, download the free goop story creation kit here

GT032 - Destroya and The Hungry Yellowstone Grizzly

To flip through the photos that go with this gooptales story visit gooptales.com/destroya Destroya loves to destroy whatever gets in her way She ends up destroying the map that would protect her from the hungry grizzly bears in Yellowstone park Can she make it out of Yellowstone without the map?

GT031 - Mudifoot and The Botswanan Dirt Chaser

To flip through the photos that go with this gooptales story visit gooptales.com/mudifoot Mudifoot gets sucked into a deep mud puddle and after being squeezed through the mud he pops out in Botswana In Botswana Mudifoot is chased by a woman who wants his dirt so she can get dirty herself If she throws her bucket of water on Mudifoot he will disappear What will happen?

GT030 - Erlydyn and The Swallow's Nest Castle

To flip through the photos that go with this gooptales story visit gooptales.com/erlydyn Erlydyn gets swept up by the clouds and travels to Ukraine where she meets a little lizard named Anton Together they have to dodge scorpion fish and find a painted egg in the Swallow's Nest castle so that Erlydyn can make it back to Goop World

GT029 - Tuchim and Takim Meet A Black Jaguar in The Amazon

To flip through the photos that go with this gooptales story visit gooptales.com/tuchim-takim Tuchim and Takim are twins who just can't keep their hands of things that don't belong to them They land in the Amazon smack in front of a black jaguar who wants to eat them They meet a sloth and a traitor monkey

GT028 - Badinskool and The Shady Pink Iguana

To flip through the photos that go with this gooptales story visit gooptales.com/badinskool Badinskool gets into trouble at school and is sent to stand in a corner She draws a tortoise who comes alive and sucks Badinskool into her shell When Badinskool lands in the Galapagos Islands she meets a crab a blue footed booby and a very shady pink iguana who almost snaps her in two

GT027 - Jardad and The Plain of Jars

To flip through the photos that go with this gooptales story visit gooptales.com/jardad Jardad can't help but make noise everywhere he goes One day he makes so much noise that an irritated orangatan picks him up and hurls him through the sky He lands in Laos where he ends up face to face with a ferocious tiger

GT026 - Intrupta Lands In The Indian Stepwell

To flip through the photos that go with this gooptales story visit gooptales.com/intrupta Intrupta can't help but interrupt when others are speaking One day she interrupts a chicken and ends up falling down a wishing well When she lands in an Indian stepwell she has to overcome an evil rat and swirling phantoms

GT025 - Obaynotte Falls Into the Grand Canyon

To flip through the photos that go with this gooptales story visit gooptales.com/obaynotte Obaynotte won't obey any rules and finds himself in a heap of trouble Obaynotte falls deep into the grand canyon and gets chased by a ghost He has to learn a lesson or two along the way to make it back to Goop World

Goop Tales Special Edition

Today's episode is informational. You will learn some fun facts about Goop Tales and you will also learn how to get more out of the Goop Tales. There are hidden gems in every Goop Tale and I will tell you all about them. You will also learn a huge benefit of listening to audio books that is really wonderful for young readers that may not have the reading level of the story they are listening to. kids audio books educational books for children podcasts for children

GT024 - Sassilass and The Romanian Salt Mines

To flip through the photos that go with this gooptales story visit gooptales.com/sassilass Sassilass is a little Goop with a very sassy mouth Her mouth gets her into trouble and she ends up at the bottom of a Romanian salt mine She is befriended by a small rat and pursued by a dark lurking shadow What happens?

GT023 - Inkfinga Vs. Medusa in Ancient Greece

To flip through the photos that go with this gooptales story visit gooptales.com/inkfinga Inkfinga always has dirty hands and he leaves a mess everywhere he goes He ends up going to Ancient Greece and facing down Medusa His mess leaves clues everywhere he goes Will she find him?

GT022 - Lazileva Goes To The End of The World

To flip through the photos that go with this gooptales story visit gooptales.com/lazileva Do you know a child who can't seem to follow through on something? If a little one just came to mind, it's time to send them into Goop World, where the Goop boys and girls will help them learn important lessons as they travel to countries around the world in one of the best educational podcasts for kids Lazileva's journey in Argentina will help kids understand why it's so important to keep pushing, even when they are feeling tired or unmotivated Lazileva will have to find her own motivation if she wants to make it to the lighthouse and get back to Goop World Will she finally stop being so lazy and finish something for the first time in her life? Join her on her journey through Tierra del Fuego to find out! This short audiobook for kids will help little ones engage in self-directed play, as well as teach them how to find their own source of motivation As Lazileva's adventure absorbs their attention, they will learn about new and strange animals, avoid becoming screen zombies, and develop a greater appreciation of the environment Children will have an amazing time exploring Argentina with Lazileva

GT021 - Verislow Goes To Iceland

To flip through the photos that go with this gooptales story visit gooptales.com/verislow Do you know a child who can't ever seem to move quickly, even when there's something important to do? If you just started nodding vigorously, it's time to send that youngster into Goop World, where the Goops will help them learn important lessons as they travel to countries around the world in one of the best storytelling podcasts around Verislow's adventure in Iceland will help children learn why it's so important to respect others' time, as well as their own He will have to learn to do just that if he wants to escape elves In order to get back to Goop World, he'll have to travel across changing landscapes for a whole two weeks to find exactly what he needs Will he finally learn to stop moving so slowly all the time? Join him on his journey through Iceland to find out! By listening to these great family friendly podcasts during one-on-one time with your child, you can help them work through similar problems and bond with them over your shared love of these amazing stories Whether they won't do what they're told, are very picky eaters like Pickyeata, or draw on everything except paper, the Goops will help children improve these habits and behaviors while being inspired by other cultures and their own imaginations

GT020 - Poutine and The Portuguese Triton

To flip through the photos that go with this gooptales story visit gooptales.com/poutine Is there a child in your life who pouts each time they don't get their way? If a little one immediately popped into your head, it's time to send them into Goop World, where the Goops will take them by the hand and teach them important lessons around the world in one of the best podcasts for kids around Meet Poutine, a bright Goop girl who loves to read Her friends love to play with her and eat the cookies she always bakes, but they don't like it when Poutine starts to pout—as she often does when things don't go her way Poutine's journey through the Palace of Pena will help children learn why it's so important to accept that things won't always go your way She will have to learn to do the same if she wants to escape the castle In order to get back to Goop World, she'll need to avoid Triton and find the magical book again Will she finally be able to stop pouting? Join her on her journey through Portugal to find out! This small story for kids will help kids cultivate a rich independent play world, as well as help them accept when things aren't perfect As they fall into Poutine's story, they will learn about a foreign land, find enrichment outside of screen time, and develop active listening skills Children will have a great time exploring Portugal with Poutine

GT019 - Abednego and The Dragon Who Couldn't Sleep

To flip through the photos that go with this gooptales story visit gooptales.com/abednego Do you know a child who puts up a fight every time they have to go to bed? Then, it's time to send them into Goop World, where the little Goops will take them by the hand and teach them important lessons around the world in one of the best educational podcasts on the internet Meet Abednego, an elegant Goop boy who always behaves like a gentleman, except when he has to go to bed--he throws tantrums to put it off as long as possible On a snowy day, Abednego goes out to play and build a snowman with his friend Poutine, but when Poutine says it's time to go home to sleep, Abednego refuses to go with her Abednego's journey through the mythical world of Aoncodlata will help children learn why sleep is so important and exactly why they should appreciate their cozy bed He will have to keep himself awake and travel close to the dragon's castle if he wants to avoid captivity In order to get back to Goop World, he'll need to travel into his dreams and find a lighthouse that will take him back home Will he finally learn to appreciate bedtime? Join him on his journey through Aoncodlata to find out!

GT018 - Stinjessie and The Leopard Who Didn't Change His Spots

To flip through the photos that go with this gooptales story visit gooptales.com/stinjessie Is there a child in your life who is quite stingy and doesn't like to share their toys? If you have someone in mind, it's time to send them into the world of Goop Tales, where the little Goops will travel with them to every continent in one of the best podcasts for kids on the internet Meet Stinjessie, a curious Goop girl who is very meticulous with her toys and doesn't like to let her Goop friends use them On a cloudy day, Stinjessie goes out to find rain puddles with her friend Abednego, but Stinjessie angers the clouds when she refuses to share the only puddle in sight Stinjessie's journey through Kenya will help children learn about what it means to be generous as she does her best to share with those around her--even that sly leopard She will have to think on her feet if she wants to keep herself and her new friend safe In order to get back to Goop World, she'll have to use her magic to help the animals of Kenya receive rain through her generosity Will she finally learn how to stop being so stingy? Join her on her journey through Kenya to find out! This short story podcast will help kids develop prolonged focus as they listen, as well as help them understand the importance of generosity and sharing with others As they become enchanted by Stinjessie's story, they will learn about many African animals, improve their attitude around sharing, and avoid becoming screen zombies Children will love traveling in Kenya with Stinjessie and her animal friends

GT017 - Sulkie and The Moroccan Souk

To flip through the photos that go with this gooptales story visit gooptales.com/sulkie Do you know a child who is always sulking if things don't go their way? If the answer is yes, it's time to send them into the world of Goop Tales, where the silly Goop boys and girls will take them on adventures around the world in one of the best kids podcasts around Meet Sulkie, a good-natured Goop boy who always sinks into sulking sessions when things don't go the way he wants them to One summer evening, Sulkie goes out searching for an enchanted, crescent-shaped swing that will take him to the moon with his friend Stinjessie, but when Stinjessie gets to try the swing first, Sulkie starts to sulk, ruining the fun for both of them Sulkie's adventure will help children learn positive thinking skills as he does his best to overcome his sulking sessions in order to keep his flying carpet from crashing to the ground He will have to hurry if he wants to escape the mouse and the bandits with some of his coins intact If he wants to get back to Goop World, he'll have to learn to think of himself as the King of Everything instead of the Sultan of Sulk Will he finally learn how to focus on the good around him instead of everything that's going wrong? Join him on his journey through Morocco to find out! Whether they need to pay more attention in school, hate to go to bed like Abednego, or like to tease others, the Goops will help little ones confront these challenging habits and behaviors while being inspired by cultures around the world

GT016 - Fijetta and The Blue Grotto

To flip through the photos that go with this gooptales story visit gooptales.com/fijetta Is there a child in your life who can't seem to sit still, especially when they're nervous? If so, it's time to send them into the world of Goop Tales, where the fun Goop boys and girls will help them improve their behavior in one of the best fiction story podcasts on the internet Meet Fijetta, a joyful Goop girl who always seems to be fidgeting, especially when she feels a little anxious During a midsummer night's walk with her friend Sulkie, Fijetta unknowingly offends some of the forest trees, who begin to fidget along with her! Fijetta's tale will help children learn self-soothing as she attempts the same on her journey She will need to visit a charming city on Capri and find two door knockers in the shape of mermaid's heads But what if an evil mermaid is trying to trick her? If she wants to get back to Goop World, she'll have to learn to calm her nervous energy and listen to her inner voice Will she finally figure out how to channel her energy into something helpful? Join her on her journey through Capri to find out! By listening to these audio stories for kids during downtime with the family, you can help your child work through similar habits with the assistance of the silly Goops Whether they are always kicking things, never obey like Obaynotte, or take an awful long time to think about things, the Goops will help kids confront these challenging habits and behaviors while finding inspiration in travel and culture

GT015 - Lemeetri and The Dutch Earth Eater

To flip through the photos that go with this gooptales story visit gooptales.com/lemeetri Do you know a child who is always saying "Let me try!" even when it's not their turn? If you said yes in less time than it takes to blink, it's time to send that little one into the world of Goop Tales, where the little Goop boys and girls will help them improve their behavior in one of the best podcasts for kids on the internet, if I may say so myself Meet Lemeetri, a tidy Goop boy who always wants to be the first to try everything He even loses Dowanto's kite when he tries to take it from him! Lemeetri's tale will help children self-entertain as they listen to his tale Follow along as he goes on a quest to find some wise hands who have all the answers, searches a Dutch marketplace for the perfect pair of clogs, and does his best to escape the earth eater that is cutting through the tulip field If he wants to get back to Goop World, he'll have to learn to not take things that don't belong to him Will he finally figure out how to tap into some patience? Join him on his journey through Holland to find out! These relaxing podcasts, full of audio books for kids, will entertain kids without interfering with family bonding and help them understand the importance of patience in everyday life As they listen to Lemeetri's story, they will learn how to wait their turn, broaden their horizons, and resist slipping into zombie mode Every child will love Lemeetri's suspenseful trip through Holland

GT014 - Askalotte and The Wise Buddha

To flip through the photos that go with this gooptales story visit gooptales.com/askalotte Is there a youngster in your life who is always asking questions? If so, it's time to send them into the world of Goop Tales, where the Goop boys and girls will help them improve their behavior in one of the best fiction story podcasts around Meet Askalotte, an adorable Goop girl who loves to ring her bell and ask silly and unnecessary questions She often doesn't even wait for an answer! Askalotte's story will have children playing and engaged as she does her best not to wake the dragon, looks for a word that will bring peace, and does her best to overcome her impulse to ask question after question If she wants to get back to Goop World, she'll have to quiet her mind and learn to listen instead of asking questions all the time Will she finally learn how to quiet the questions? Join her on her adventure through China to find out! By listening to these audio stories for kids during screen-free time with the family, you can help your child work through similar behavioral problems with the help of the relateable Goops Whether they are always careless of where they step, want to try everything when it's not their turn like Lemeetri, or can't seem to make any decisions, the Goops will help kids tackle these habits and behaviors while broadening their horizons through tales of travel

GT013 - Fibius and The Black Desert

To flip through the photos that go with this gooptales story visit gooptales.com/fibius Do you know a little one who seems to find it impossible to tell the truth? Then, it's time to send them into the world of Goop Tales, where the Goop boys and girls will help them improve their behavior in one of the best educational podcasts around Say hello to Fibius, a gentle Goop boy who loves to entertain his friends with magic tricks and his tiny whip However, even though he's a great friend, he loves to tell little fibs, especially when he doesn't want to get into trouble Goop Tales is full of learning podcasts that address bothersome behaviors often seen in children aged 3-9 Maria Calanchini, Goop Tales' creator, will bring a smile to your child's face with her easy-to-understand intonation, dynamic Goop voices, and focus on travel and culture Get to know all of the fun characters that Maria has developed through this stories podcasts as the Goops teach your child to reflect on important lessons found in their own behaviors and experiences

GT012 - Haychu and the Ferocious Pink Cabbage

To flip through the photos that go with this gooptales story visit gooptales.com/haychu Is there a child in your life who constantly says "I hate you"? Do they find it difficult to focus on the good instead of the bad? If the answer is yes, it's time to send them into the world of Goop Tales, where the Goop boys and girls will help them improve their behavior in one of the best podcasts for kids Say hello to Haychu, a lively Goop girl who is quite negative and loves to say "I hate you!" every time she sees something she doesn't like She even tells her little friend Fibius that she hates him—poor Fibius! One day, Haychu comes home after a very frustrating walk to find she's having cabbage for dinner, and she hates cabbage! She says just as much and soon finds that the cabbage grows and grows until it swallows her whole Any child who loves to hate will connect with Haychu After she tumbles from the clutches of the cabbage, she finds herself in a very strange red and gold forest She meets Kaa, a helpful snake who informs her that she's landed in the forest of dreams and nightmares, where her imagination will determine if she's surrounded by her greatest dreams or her worst nightmares Fortunately, she'll get some guidance from a very nice little mushroom and a kind spider as she tries to get to the forest of dreams

GT011 - Xaspery and the White Ibex

To flip through the photos that go with this gooptales story visit gooptales.com/xaspery Do you know a child who loves to push everyone's buttons, who can be annoying or sometimes even exasperating? Then, it's time to send them into the world of Goop Tales, where the Goop boys and girls will get them motivated to improve their behavior in one of the best educational podcasts on the internet Meet Xaspery, a dashing Goop boy who can be very exasperating and sometimes lets his anxiety get the best of him He even gives away everyone's hiding places when they play hide-and-seek—oh dear! One day, while doing his best to annoy his friend Haychu, he falls into a waterfall and gets dropped into the Swiss Alps Xaspery's character will connect with any child who has moments when they just love to be annoying After he realizes he's in Switzerland, he meets an ibex who tells him that he'll have to make his way to the sublime Matterhorn in the Swiss Alps in order to meet the white ibex and get back to Goop World Luckily, he gets help from a fluffy white rabbit named Cedric, as well as a strong, young ibex named Leo These story podcasts for kids will teach children history and culture and help them reflect on their own behaviors As kids listen to Xaspery's story, they will learn why being annoying doesn't have to come from being anxious and develop a love of relaxing podcasts that encourage self-directed play and keep them from turning into screen zombies The kids in your life will love Xaspery's sense of adventure and loyalty to his friends

GT010 - Verivaine and the Hall of Mirrors

To flip through the photos that go with this gooptales story visit gooptales.com/verivaine Is there a child in your life who thinks they're the best around or who is constantly glued to the mirror, admiring their reflection? If the answer is yes, enter the world of Goop Tales and listen to one of the most inspiring and educational kids podcasts around Meet Verivaine, a joyful Goop girl who is quite vain and loves to look at herself in the mirror Her friends even have to hide the mirrors in their house before she comes over! One day, after meeting a strange, white peacock, she looks a little too deeply into her mirror and falls into a hall of mirrors in Versailles that seems to have no end Verivaine's personality will resonate with any child who just can't get enough of themself After she lands in the hall of mirrors, she begins to hear someone screaming "Off with her head!" But why do they want to take off her head? She'll need help from some mind-reading statues if she's to escape in one piece! Dowanto will connect with any child who resists doing what they're told After the wind picks him up and places him on a cloud high above the ground, he meets a helpful cloud who tells him he must find the never-ending staircase, but how can he get there? He jumps from cloud to cloud, eventually landing on a not-so-friendly hail cloud who wants to keep him in the sky forever Goop Tales is full of audio stories for kids that address troublesome behaviors often seen in children aged 3-9 Get to know all of the special individuals that Maria has developed through these learning podcasts as the Goops motivate children to reflect on important lessons and learn from their experiences

Goop Tales Introduction

Who are the Goops and what is Goop Tales? Listen to this short introduction by Goop Tales author Maria Calanchini. Learn how the Goops got their names and what to expect from the Goop Tales weekly podcast! Visit GoopTales.com to learn more